To prospectors and tourists, freighters and hunters, for Grand Lake, Hot Sulphur Springs, Lulu, and the Rabbit Ear Mines.
Date
1880?]
Summary
Poster advertisement for the Georgetown, Empire, Middle Park wagon road. "The Georgetown, Empire and Middle Park wagon road is now in splendid condition for travel. It is the best constructed wagon road crossing the main range. Pleasure seekers, campers, fishermen and hunters will find a splendid country along the line of the road. Freighters to Lulu, Grand Lake and Hot Sulphur Springs, by taking this route, can haul a much greater load than by any other wagon road crossing the range in Colorado. Prospectors and miners will find it; Printed in black on green paper within an ornamental border.; the shortest and easiest route to the new mines at Atlantic, Williams Fork, Grand Lake, Lulu, Rabbit Ear Range and Teller City. Good hotels and accommodations at Georgetown, Peck House, Empire, Cozzen's Ranch at the head of Middle Park, Grand Lake, Lulu and Hot Sulphur Springs."
Description
1 broadside ; 56 x 36 cm.
Subject
Transportation--Colorado--Grand County; Transportation--Colorado--Clear Creek County.
Format-Medium
Poster
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"The Georgetown, Empire and Middle Park wagon road is now in splendid condition for travel. It is the best constructed wagon road crossing the main range. Pleasure seekers, campers, fishermen and hunters will find a splendid country along the line of the road. Freighters to Lulu, Grand Lake and Hot Sulphur Springs, by taking this route, can haul a much greater load than by any other wagon road crossing the range in Colorado. Prospectors and miners will find it.; The shortest and easiest route to the new mines at Atlantic, Williams Fork, Grand Lake, Lulu, Rabbit Ear Range and Teller City. Good hotels and accommodations at Georgetown, Peck House, Empire, Cozzen's Ranch at the head of Middle Park, Grand Lake, Lulu and Hot Sulphur Springs."; Printed in black on green paper within an ornamental border.
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