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- 100 Years of the Trail-Gazette: Joel Estes and slavery
Joel Estes was absolutely in Estes Park (well, his wife was – Joel was once again reported as nearby and on the move) in 1864, as noted by William Byers of the Rocky Mountain News This was a
- Joel Estes Was First of Early Pioneers to Settle Estes Park
Joel Estes, the first Estes Park settler, was bom into a heritage in which red-blooded courage, the pioneer spirit, rigorous moral and ethical conduct based on fundamental religious convictions, were traditional
- JOEL ESTES
Many who came to mine remained to establish homesteads, and among this group was Joel Estes, the first settler of Estes Park in 1860 William N Byers of Denver, an early visitor, found the Estes family established in the park and named it after its first settler
- History of Rocky Mountain National Park - Wikipedia
In October 1859, while on a hunting expedition, Joel Estes and his son Milton discovered land where "no signs that white men had ever been there before us "
- Estes Park named for pioneer settler Joel Estes – Loveland . . .
The first recorded discovery of the park was made by Joel Estes, a man who struggled with gold fever This Kentucky-born farmer married Patsy Stollings in 1826 and raised 13 children
- History of Estes Park | Culture and Archaeological Records
Although most of the gold mining was farther south, one miner did wander into the area: Joel Estes, the man for whom the village was named Estes, a Kentucky-born adventurer who had struck it rich in California a decade earlier, "discovered" the Estes Valley in 1859
- Estes Park - Colorado Museums
Joel Estes was a Cattle Rancher, hunter, Gold Seeker, Explorer, but most of all a family man He and Patsey raised 13 children in St Joseph, MO He came to Colorado first in 1832, then to California in 1849 where he and his son sold their claim for $30,000
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