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Old Colorado City Historical Society

OCCHS is dedicated to the history of the original (1859-1917) Colorado City, early El Paso County, and culturally distinct West Side of Colorado Springs. It operates its History Center, research library, free museum an bookstore, puts on programs, conducts Founders Day, and other events. In addition, it also supports an extensive website, publishes "little histories," and provides speakers.

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  Old Colorado City Historical Society

  1 S. 24th St.
  Colorado Springs , CO 80904

  Phone: 719-636-1225

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• Past Events

  10/10/08	A Westside Family Business: Simpich Character Dolls Old Colorado City History Center
  09/25/08	Old Colorado City Historical Society Annual Dinner Clarion Hotel
  09/13/08	The Borders Within: Encounters with Mexico and America Old Colorado City History Center
  09/12/08	The Battle of Glorieta Pass Old Colorado City History Center
  08/09/08	11th Annual Cemetery Crawl Fairview Cemetery
  08/09/08	Founder's Day Celebration Bancroft Park in Old Colorado City
  07/22/08	Down the Santa Fe Trail to Colorado & Beyond Old Colorado City History Center
  07/15/08	A Colorado History Sampler Old Colorado City History Center
  07/08/08	Art & The New Deal in El Paso County Old Colorado City History Center
  12/02/07	13th Annual Bed & Breakfast Holiday Tour Holden House
  08/12/07	Old Colorado City Cemetery Crawl Fairview Cemetery
  08/11/07	Old Colorado City Founders Day Bancroft Park in Old Colorado City
  07/31/07	Edwin Over: Prospecting & Collecting Minerals Old Colorado City History Center
  07/24/07	Early Industries Along the Palmer Divide: Lumber, Ranching, & Surveying Old Colorado City History Center
  07/17/07	Tales from the Saturday Knights Old Colorado City History Center
  07/10/07	Photographing Scenic Colorado Old Colorado City History Center