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    The Stories Behind the Tombstones

    Presented by Old Colorado City Historical Society at Old Colorado City History Center

    April 10, 2009


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    The Stories Behind the Tombstones

    After moving to Florissant, Laura Moncrief continued her interest in genealogy and found that she couldn't resist the challenge of solving the mysteries of the pioneers of the Florissant Cemetery, an area which was originally a portion of early El Paso County but now Teller County. She has also co-authored a book based on her research in libraries, county courthouses, and talking with local old-timers. Laura will present an illustrated...

    After moving to Florissant, Laura Moncrief continued her interest in genealogy and found that she couldn't resist the challenge of solving the mysteries of the pioneers of the Florissant Cemetery, an area which was originally a portion of early El Paso County but now Teller County. She has also co-authored a book based on her research in libraries, county courthouses, and talking with local old-timers. Laura will present an illustrated program featuring her recent research. Come hear this history about the other side of Pikes Peak! This lecture is part of the Sesquicentennial Program Series: Old Colorado City–150 Years and Counting.


    Old Colorado City History Center

    1 South 24th Street
    Colorado Springs, CO 80904

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    Admission Info:
    Free


    General Day and Time Info:
    11 a.m.

    Phone: 719-636-1225


    Accessibility Info: Currently, no accessibility information is available for this event.

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