Yehle, Lynn A.
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Jean Theobald Wide Acres History Research Files, 1990-2004
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: Series-212
Scope and Contents
These files contain Jean Theobald's research on the history of the Wide Acres residential area in Jefferson County, Colorado. The Daniels Welchester Neighborhood Association asked Theobald to do this history in the late 1990s. Wide Acres was developed in the 1920s by W.A.J. Bell as a country living environment for successful businessmen who worked in Denver and could commute there on the Interurban streetcar. Its perimeters were marked with large, stone pillars with green...
Dates:
1997
Found in:
Jefferson County Archives
Willits Farm Map, 1899 (Photocopy)
Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Series-118
Scope and Contents
Cadastral map showing land ownership around the Denver Metropolitan area. The map encompasses an area from east to west of 30 miles, and 32 miles from north to south, centered on the city of Denver. It includes the western 18 miles of Arapahoe County, Townships 1 to 5 South, Ranges 66 to 68 West; and the northern 24 miles of Jefferson County, as far west as Golden, including Townships 2 to 5 South, Range 69 and most of 70 West. The southeastern corner of Boulder County is included, and very...
Dates:
Publication: 1899
Found in:
Jefferson County Archives