Fort Junction
Inscription
Two hundred feet due east of this point stood Fort Junction, a sod enclosure erected in 1864 by the pioneers of Boulder and St. Vrain valleys as a protection against hostile Indians. Garrisoned by the Home Guards
Location
Sources
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