Ferndale


AddressOn Cty. Rd. 96, 3 mi. N.E., downstream, from Buffalo Creek
QuadPlatte Canyon, 1965 (1985)
SectionS20, T7S, R70W
Elevation6482
SourceInterviews, Area Residents, 1993.
OtherColorado & Southern Railroad
Initialdate1992-02-28 00:00:00-07
PersonDWL
Latestdate2014-04-16 00:00:00-06
Person2rose
HistoryA cluster of log homes was built on the mountainside in early 1900s as a summer resort. Access is by a foot-bridge across the river. This was a stop on the Colorado & Southern Railroad until 1937 when the line was discontinued. The homes continue to be occupied in the summer.
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