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Historical Landscapes Series: Book Launch with the Authors
Join us for a special book launch and an opportunity to meet the authors and the book cover artist of the new publication, Historic Landscapes: Ghost Towns and Townsites: Parkville and Spencerville – Volume 5.
Bill Fountain and Dr. Sandra Mather will be Zooming in to answer questions about their newest publication. Enjoy special guests Sandy and Steve Watson who helped bring historic Parkville to life.
Parkville was the first County seat for Summit County in the new Colorado Territory in 1861. Now a ghost town, learn what led to its decline and where it once stood. The authors and artist have brought these town to life through primary research and artistic re-creation.
Be the first to get a copy!
Date: February 10, 2025
Time: 5:30 – 6:30 PM
Location: Colorado Mountain College, 107 Denison Placer Road, Breckenridge. Zoom attendance is available. Link will be sent the day of the event.
Cost: FREE, limited to 70 guests.
If you have any issues processing your payment, or have questions, contact us at or call at 970-468-2207.
This book is Volume 5 in the Historic Landscape Series. Other books and the entire book bundle will be available for purchase at the event. Books can also be purchased on our website here.
Event sponsored by Summit Historical Society, Colorado Mountain College and Rhyolite Press.
Celebrate Colorado’s History: 150 Years of Statehood
In 2026, Colorado marks 150 years of statehood alongside the nation’s 250th anniversary, a unique Sesquisemiquincentennial. Join us as we celebrate Summit County’s people and history.
