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The Haunted West
The Haunted West From the Colorado Rockies to the Sierra Nevada, from the Oregon forests to the Arizona desert, stories of those who sought their fortunes in the old mining camps continue to haunt the American West. And while many once-booming cities have been lost to memory, the legends to...
Rotary Applies Second Coat of Stain
Just to let you know … A big thank you to Kirk Stewart for quickly organizing three Rotary Club of Niwot members to help to apply a second coat of stain to our little Fire House Museum today! Krista Koehler added a layer of urethane protection to our Little Free...
Niwot School Classmates
Three classmates of the Niwot School, grades 1-8, met at the Left Hand Grange No.9 in Niwot on Wednesday afternoon, May 31st. The gathering was coordinated by the Niwot Historical Society with photos and images collected that will be added to the Niwot history records. Left to right in the...
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Historic Photos and artifacts
Louise Newell
Louise Newell, 1939. Louise and her husband Fred operated Newell’s grocery store in Niwot, in the old post office building next to the grange hall.
United Brethren Church at Third and Franklin
United Brethren Church after it was moved from west of Niwot to Third and Franklin in town. Photo taken before it was bricked. Church faced Third Avenue.
George Atkinson
George Atkinson in front of his blacksmith shop in 1938.