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Iliff Line Camp

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1889, Charles Fitch and brothers, builders. 2.5 miles west of Iliff off Logan County 970

One of Colorado's last line camps sheltered cowboys working some 50,000 head of cattle on the huge Iliff spread. Stone walls 2 feet 8 inches thick have kept this small building standing.

Writing Credits

Author: 
Thomas J. Noel
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Citation

Thomas J. Noel, "Iliff Line Camp", [Iliff, Colorado], SAH Archipedia, eds. Gabrielle Esperdy and Karen Kingsley, Charlottesville: UVaP, 2012—, http://sah-archipedia.org/buildings/CO-01-LO13.

Print Source

Buildings of Colorado, Thomas J. Noel. New York: Oxford University Press, 1997, 259-259.

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