Fort Lyon, located in Las Animas, Colorado, is a historic frontier military post. Originally established as Fort Adobe, it was renamed and rebuilt, serving as a crucial outpost on the Santa Fe Trail and later as a U.S. Army post until its abandonment.
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Architecture; Social History
725 Carson Ave., Las Animas, Colorado
Architecture; Entertainment/Recreation; Politics/Government; Education
1214 Ambassador Thompson Blvd, Las Animas, Colorado
Agriculture; Exploration/Settlement; Architecture
S Of Las Animas On Co 101, Las Animas, Colorado
Military
15700 Cty. Rd. Hh, Las Animas, Colorado
Politics/Government; Architecture
513 6th St., Las Animas, Colorado
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Agriculture; Architecture; Asian; Politics/Government
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Invention; Historic - Non-aboriginal
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Agriculture; Architecture; Law; Politics/Government
12080 Lowell Blvd., Westminster, Colorado
Landscape Architecture; Social History; Historic - Non-aboriginal
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Agriculture; Architecture
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Agriculture; Architecture; Hispanic
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