by summithistorical | Apr 3, 2019 | Blog
Anders Haugen set the Ski Jumping world record of 213 feet at the Dillon ski jump. The next year, he broke his own record by one foot at the same competition. Look for the remnants of the Dillon ski jump hill on the west side of Lake Dillon Dam.
by summithistorical | Apr 3, 2019 | Blog
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by summithistorical | Mar 10, 2019 | Women of Distinction
Lula, a true woman of the west, lived for more than six decades in Frisco, Dillon, Montezuma and Keystone, Colorado. One of eight children who grew up on a homestead ranch close to the town of Elizabeth, Colorado, she came to Summit County in 1902. She arrived via...
by summithistorical | Feb 10, 2019 | Women of Distinction
Summit Historical Society lost a great friend and volunteer with the passing of Harriett Bobo last summer. Harriett was a tireless volunteer, working with many Summit County cultural and environmental organizations. Harriett was born in Florence, Alabama. She attended...
