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History & Genealogy>Early Routt County Business Directories>1886 - Colorado State Business Directory
1886 - Colorado State Business Directory
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with Colorado Mining Directory, Colorado Live Stock Directory and Colorado Wool Growers Directory Departments - 1886
Twelfth Annual Volume
Denver, Colorado
James R. Ives & Co., Publishers.
1886
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| Index to Cities, Towns and Mining Camps |
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Hayden Page 314
Lay Page 330
Steamboat Springs Page 417
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| Colorado State Officers |
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State Capital Denver
State Building, cor. Larimer and Eighteenth Streets. Election for State Officers once in two years, on the second Tuesday in November. Next election: November, 1886
Office Official
Governor Benjamin H. Eaton
Lieutenant-Governor Peter W. Breene
Secretary of State Melvin Edwards
Treasurer George R. Swallow
Auditor Hiram A. Spruance
Attorney-General Theodore H. Thomas
Superintendent of Public Instruction L. S. Cornell
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| U. S. Officials for Colorado |
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(All Resident at Denver)
Office Official
Assayer U. S. Mint Posey S. Wilson
Clerk U. S. Court E. F. Bishop
Collector Internal Revenue J. S. Wolfe
Post-Office Inspector George W. Waterbury
Surveyor-General J. A. Dawson
U. S. Attorney H. W. Hobson
U. S. District Judge Moses Hallett
U. S. Marshall Walter A. Smith
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First District.
Office Official
Judge Chester C. Carpenter
Attorney S. S. Downer
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| First Judicial District. |
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Routt County – Is attached to Grand County for Judicial purposes.
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| Counties, County Seats, Area and Population |
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County County Seat Area Pop.
Sq. Miles 1885
Routt Hayden 5300 754
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| Elections – Vote for Congressman at Large - Election, Nov. 1884. |
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County Symes, Thomas Woy
Routt 106 73 0
Elections – Vote for Congressman, Nov. 1882.
County Belford, R. Wallace, D. Green, G.B.
Routt 76 34 0
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| Routt County Officials |
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Routt County County Seat – Hahn’s Peak Office Official
County Judge Vacant
County Clerk I. G. Voice
Treasurer L. H. Breeze
Sheriff Thomas Morgan
Assessor Clark Tilton
Coroner H. W. Jaynes
Supt. of Schools John T. Whyte
Surveyor Preston King
District Clerk Emmett Calahan
District Judge C. C. Carpenter
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| Routt County – Totals for 1885 |
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No. Military Polls. 237
Acres of Land. 14,112
Value of Land with Improvements $ 46,118.00
Miles of Railroad -0-
Value of Railroad -0-
Average Value of Mdse. $ 2,705.00
Capital employed in Manufac’rs $ 200.00
No. of Cattle 25,283
Value of Cattle $ 423,885.00
No. of Sheep 9,218
Value of Sheep $ 18,436.00
Total Valuation $ 576,448.00
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List of Post-offices, Railway and Stage Stations, Camps, &c., in Colorado, Population, Counties in which they are Located, and Distances and Directions to the Most Important Railroad Points or County Seats.
Those places that have no post-offices are marked *
Population is estimated from vote at last election; but where no basis existed for such estimate, we have taken the judgment of well-informed residents.
Distances given are by the nearest railroad or stage route.
Accompanying the figures for distance, the direction is indicated as follows: n., north; s., south; e., east; w., west; nr., near, etc. In cases where the exact location of new post-offices could not be ascertained, distances are omitted and the points from which they are easiest of access are given.
County seats are in italics.
Points not reached by regular conveyance are marked “special”.
Place County Population R.R or Stage Distances and Direction
Edith Routt 20 --- ---
Egeria Routt (1) 20 --- ---
Fortification Routt 20 --- ---
Hahn’s Peak Routt 100 Stage 150 s. Rawlins
Hayden Routt 25 Stage 170 s. Rawlins
Lay Routt 20 Special Rawlins
Steamboat Spgs. Routt 50 Special 20 e. Hayden
Yampa Routt (2) 20 --- --- (1) Egeria is current day Yampa.
(2) Yampa is current day Craig, Moffat County.
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| Business Directories by Town |
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Hayden Page 314 Post-office in Grand County, 42 miles southwest of Hahn’s Peak. Population, 40.
Note: Should be Routt County.
Hayden Business Directory
Farmers & Merchants’ Insurance Co., 282 15th St., Denver
McCaslin, Wm., saloon.
Myers, Louis, saloon.
Reid, S. B., postmaster.
Lay Page 330 Small settlement in Larimer county. Banking town, Rawlins, Wyo. Population, 100.
Note: Should be Routt county.
Lay Business Directory
Farmers & Merchants’ Insurance Co., 282 15th St., Denver
Hendricks, A. E. gen’l mdse.
Phalon, J. A. gen’l mdse.
Steamboat Springs Page 417
Post-office in Routt County, 25 miles southwest of Hahn’s Peak. Population, 100.
Steamboat Springs Business Directory
Farmers & Merchants’ Insurance Co., 282 15th St., Denver.
Hoyle, James, editor Pilot.
Milner, T. E., gen’l mdse. and postmaster.
Suttle, H. H., saw mill.
Trull, J. M., blacksmith.
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| Colorado Live Stock Directory – 1886 |
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Cattle Growers
Adair, Wm. Hayden
Brock, H. W. Hayden
Clark, R. E. Steamboat Springs
Denison, Wm. Steamboat Springs
Donelson, E. Hayden
Gregory, A. J. Hayden
Hailey, O. Hayden
Hamill, W. A. Jr. Hayden
Hoff, J. Hayden
Price, J. F. Steamboat Springs
Reid, S. B. Hayden
Smith, E. D. Hayden
Stuse, J. H. Steamboat Springs
Woolery, J. M. Steamboat Springs
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| Business Listings by Occupation |
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Blacksmiths Trull, J. M. Steamboat Springs
Gen’l Merchandise Milner, T. E. Steamboat Springs
Lumber Suttle, H. H. Steamboat Springs
Newspapers Pilot (w) Steamboat Springs
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