Things of the past ... Turn of the Century, Palmer Lake

Thing of the past ...

Main Street, Wilson (Post Office) Store, McIntyre Cottage, Rocklands Hotel, Rocklands Store in Palmer Lake, 1912.

Thing of the past ...

 

Harry S. Maddox, station agent, Palmer Lake, Denver and Rio Grande Railroad (D. &.R. G.) , note Express Signage on corner, 1899. Maddox was later agent Monument, and had other local positions with D & R.G.

Thing of the past ...

Newell McIntyre with best friend and shot gun, in front yard of McIntyre cottage in Palmer Lake. Rocklands Hotel in the background. Date: 1890s-1920?

 

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Palmer Lake as a vacation destination for men and women wearing hats and paddling in skiffs with train, tank and buildings in background. Date: 1890.

 

Thing of the past ...

Denver & Rio Grande rail dept in Palmer Lake about 1900. Men, women, and dogs on busy, wooden platform as frequent train arrivals come in.