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dillon
3 Porch Notes tagged “dillon,” from counties across Colorado.
History and culture - Summit County
The town of Dillon was moved to make room for its reservoir
The Dillon you see today sits in a new spot because the old town was relocated in the 1960s when Denver Water built Dillon Reservoir over the original site.
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Dillon's lakeside amphitheater makes the reservoir a summer stage
On the north shore of Dillon Reservoir, an open-air amphitheater and a high-altitude marina turn a few short summer weeks into the town's brightest season.
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The Dillon Schoolhouse Museum was saved when the town moved
Dillon's 1883 schoolhouse was moved to higher ground when the reservoir flooded the old town, and it is now a museum run by the Summit Historical Society.
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