Ironton, Colorado

Historical Towns (13) Ironton, Colorado History

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Pawn Brokers - Ironton Colorado 1886

Depicted is B.Ware and I.Steele pawn brokers at Ironton, Colorado in 1886. This photo illustrates that even in some of the West's roughest mining towns, some people still had their sense of humor intact.

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Dogs of the Mining West

Ironton, Colorado

Ironton Colorado 1890s

View of Ironton Colorado September 1888

Ironton Colorado

Bussert's house - Ironton July 4 1892

E. Tucker locator of the Beaver Mine - Ironton Colorado

Great snow slide and snow tunnel on Ouray & Silverton wagon road

Men and horse-drawn wagons pose by a snow tunnel on the Otto Mears toll road on Red Mountain Pass near Ironton Park (Ouray County), Colorado.

Snow Tunnel on Ouray Toll Road near Ironton

Snow Tunnel on Ouray Toll Road near Ironton

Construction of Snow Tunnel on Otto Mears Toll Road

Ironton Colorado 1908

Rocky Point, Ironton & Ouray Toll Road

Colorized version of a 1886 Ironton photo - pawn brokers