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3 Porch Notes tagged “burlington,” from counties across Colorado.

History and culture - Kit Carson County

Burlington keeps a working antique carousel that is a National Historic Landmark

The Kit Carson County Carousel in Burlington is an early-1900s wooden carousel the county bought in the 1920s, later named a National Historic Landmark.

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History and culture - Kit Carson County

Burlington's Old Town Museum is a walkable village of restored plains buildings

The Old Town Museum in Burlington gathers restored turn-of-the-century buildings on one historic site, giving a close look at early life on Colorado's plains.

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History and culture - Phillips County

Why Phillips County's towns line up the way they do

Holyoke, Haxtun, Paoli, and Amherst grew up as evenly spaced railroad towns along a line built across the plains in the late 1800s.

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