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Lizzie Hernage, 24, and her husband Henry were among the first pioneers to arrive in the valley, homesteading at the mouth of Brush Creek in 1882. On July 29, 1885 Henry and Lizzie were moving a herd of cattle across a rickety bridge over the Eagle River when the weight of the load caused the bridge to collapse. Lizzie drowned.
The grieving citizens of the pioneer community buried Lizzie Hernage on a sage-covered mesa overlooking the little settlement,...
82. Broadway
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"Along with the move of the county seat came an obligation to build a modern county courthouse. Designed by renowned architect J. Francis Pillsbury, the Eagle County Courthouse was constructed in 1932 at a cost of $60,000. The sheriff's office was on the basement floor along with living quarters for the jailer. The jail and courtroom were on the third floor (note the bars on the window at leaft). -- Kathy Heicher, Early Eagle p.82
84. Karen Greenman
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Legal Description: Block 05 Lots 21-21; Property Code 30; Original observation date 06-Oct-05.
Use History 1926: The "Record of Tax Sales" ledger (page 101) lists the owner of record on December 4, 1926 as H. P. Oleson. The sale was to be for property at Block 5, lots - all.
Use History from 2005 to 2005: Residence.
Use History from 2012 to 2014: The trailer was removed. The lot is vacant now and part of adjoining corner house.
91. Eagle School
94. Main Street
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Legal Description: Block 02 Lots 13-17; Property Code 16; Original observation date 06-Oct-05.
Southeast Corner of 2nd and Church Streets.
Use History from 1921 to 1921: The "Record of Tax Sales" ledger 9page58) lists the owner of record on December 24, 1921, as David R. Harper. The sale was to be for property at Block 2 lots 7-12. The "Record of Tax Sales" ledger (page 55) lists the owner of record on December 19, 1921, as the estate of William...