Historical Marker

Ryssby

North Central · North Central · Boulder

Colorado marker

Inscription

Rsyyby. First Swedish settlement in Colorado. Begun 1869-70. Homesteaded claims filed, 1870. Swedish ditch constructed, 1871. Log schoolhouse built, 1875. Ryssby church, religious and social center, built 1881-82

Location

AddressNorth Central
CityNorth Central
CountyBoulder
StateColorado
Coordinates40.139480, -105.206622

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