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"The Pioneer bridge across the Grand River [Colorado River] five miles above State Bridge was built by Doug Wilmont, John Winslow, Gus Hoyt and Tim Mugrage in 1900. Most of the material used in its construction was round timbers. In 1914, Eagle County built the Yarmony Bridge a little further downstream." -- McCoy Memoirs p.315
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5. McCoy Hall
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"This photo taken in 1919 is not a very good one of the old McCoy Hall, but it is the only one available. Once a boarding house at the Blazing Arrow Mine in Yarmony Park, it was torn down in 1905 and moved to this location and set up for a railroad hospital for the duration of the Moffatt Road construction. It was also a saloon for a short time, but eventually became a general community hall and served as a dance hall, church, and also school meetings,...
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Mildred and Everett Howard at their Bachelor Gulch home on a load of logs from McCoy Park. The load is on a sled pulled by a 2-horse team. Mildred is seated and Everett is standing holding the reins to the horse team. The sled bobs with bolsters are clearly visible. Mertz cabin in left background; Howard house in right background.
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Arthur Stremme and LeRay Borah at L.J.'s in 1914. The men appear to have paused in sawing this log-- a saw is visible a little more than halfway through. Arthur's hand rests on the wooden handle of the saw (left). Several log buildings and a fenceline are visible in the background. Arthur Stremme was part of the first graduating class of Eagle County High School, Gypsum, in 1910.