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"This building, as it appears today [1974], became the Copper Spur store and Post Office after the Wymans left, Frank Bedell as Post Master and store proprietor. The Bedell family lived here until Frank's death in 1956." -- McCoy Memoirs, p. 149 [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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"There were many small post offices in Colorado in the horse and buggy days for the simple reason that travel was slow. A post office was established at Copper Spur on Yarmony Creek four miles southeast of McCoy in 1920 and named Coppertown with Ed Lindvold as the postmaster. About 1922 Lindvold disappeared with the post office funds and Kenneth Wyman was appointed to succeed him. ... In 1928 the Post Office was re-named Copper Spur which name it...
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1920s: Interior of Stremme's Store and Post Office in Gypsum, Colorado, with owner, Theodore Stremme, and clerk ,Thelma Anderson Wilson. Cash register and scale on counter with canned goods on shelving behind the counter. Lighting arrangement clearly visible. Clothing (pants) stacked in right foreground. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]