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National Parks Service Grant Awarded
COLORADO PRESERVATION, INC. RECEIVES $750,000 GRANT FROM NATIONAL PARK SERVICE FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION IN RURAL COLORADO COMMUNITIES (May 25, 2022 — Denver, Colorado) – The National Park Service just announced they will be awarding Colorado Preservation, Inc (CPI) a grant of $750,000 to fund a rural revitalization historic preservation subgrant program within the organization. CPI […]
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Project Update: Ludlow Tent Colony Massacre Site
Progress to Restore Concrete Cellar at Ludlow Tent Colony Massacre Site April 20, 1914, Colorado National Guard shot striking coal miners with machine guns and burned their tent camp at Ludlow (Tent Colony – 1,200 population) to the ground. The violent day left 21 dead. It was the height of Colorado Coalfield Wars – strikes […]
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Project Update: Garcia Ranch Adobe Potato Barn
Conditional Grant from Heritage Area for Garcia Ranch Adobe Potato Barn Colorado Preservation, Inc. received notification of a pending $22,249 grant from Sangre de Cristo National Heritage Area for rehabilitation of the unique adobe potato barn at Garcia Ranch in Conejos County. The grant will be used to match a possible State Historical Fund grant […]
