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The road to the Kent section house (in the distance), later the property of Leonard Horn.
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Looking down on the Sherwood bridge from the Sherwood quarry drum. Hwy 6 is at the top, the Eagle River is flowing under the Sherwood bridge and I-70 is at the bottom. At the turn of the century, major routes in the Colorado mountains were steep, rocky grades, little more than wagon tracks. By 1910, cars were becoming more prominent but Colorado roads were in terrible condition. That year, the State Highway Commission established Highway 10 from...
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Newspaper article showing the estimated location of what was formerly Kent. Milk Creek drainage is to the left of I-70 [3/4 mile west of the Wolcott exit on I-70; Milk Creek comes into the Eagle River at the bridge]. The 4 pines on the opposite hillside remain. The Old Watson Road labeled in this photograph refers to George Watson, a cattle rancher. "The Watsons also bought the old Sherwood [Kent] ranch near Wolcott from John Morris, and owned...
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Roy McDougall standing on the road, 1917.