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  Grand County, Colorado - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Grand County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado.
In the county the population is spread out with 21.80% under the age of 18, 9.00% from 18 to 24, 34.70% from 25 to 44, 26.80% from 45 to 64, and 7.80% who are 65 years of age or older.
A large western portion of Grand County, reaching to the borders of Wyoming and Utah, was split off to form Routt County on January 29, 1877.
arvada.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Grand_County,_Colorado   (441 words)

  
 Grand Lake, Colorado - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Grand Lake is a town located in Grand County, Colorado.
It was incorporated 23 June 1944 and briefly held the county seat from 1882 to 1888.
Grand Lake, which is connected to Shadow Mountain Lake by a short channel, is the largest natural lake in Colorado.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Grand_Lake,_Colorado   (590 words)

  
 Grand Junction, Colorado -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Grand Junction is a city located in (Click link for more info and facts about Mesa County, Colorado) Mesa County, Colorado, (The army of the United States of America; organizes and trains soldiers for land warfare) USA.
It is the (The town or city that is the seat of government for a county) county seat of (Click link for more info and facts about Mesa County) Mesa County.
The name "Grand" refers to the historical name of the upper Colorado used by locals in the late (Click link for more info and facts about 19th) 19th and early (Click link for more info and facts about 20th century) 20th century.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/g/gr/grand_junction,_colorado.htm   (930 words)

  
 Marriages of Grand County, Colorado 1874-1974
Grand County, Colorado was created by an act of the Colorado Territorial Legislature in February, 1874; it was progeny of Summit County.
The first election of county officials was held on September 8, 1874, and the newly elected county clerk accepted the first document for recording the following November.
Grand County's first documented marriage was the union of Frank Byers and Elizabeth McQueary on October 31, 1877.
www.wargo.org /grandcomarriages.htm   (1255 words)

  
 Grand Tracks - Guide to Winter Recreation in Grand County, Colorado   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Grand County is located on the western slope of the Continental Divide and is roughly the size of Delaware, offering a huge variety of winter activities.
Grand County is also the western gateway to Rocky Mountain National Park.
In addition, the county is home to numerous lakes and reservoirs, allowing for water-based activities unrivaled in the rest of Colorado.
www.grandtracks.com   (251 words)

  
 Grand County Government
Grand County is considering the adoption of "Minor Subdivision Regulations" Follow this link to view a draft copy of the "
Grand County is considering the adoption of "Outright Exemption Regulations" Follow this link to view a draft copy of the "
Grand County Residents – Your assistance is needed in a county-wide planning effort through participation in a public survey!
www.co.grand.co.us   (210 words)

  
 Grand County, Colorado   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 115.70 males.
Out of the total people living in poverty, 7.90% are under the age of 18 and 6.10% are 65 or older.
Grand County was created out of Summit County on February 2, 1874.
www.bidprobe.com /en/wikipedia/g/gr/grand_county__colorado.html   (375 words)

  
 Colorado County, Texas - Government   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Colorado County is one of the oldest established counties in the State of Texas with a past as grand as the live oak trees that adorn and enhance it today.
The history of Colorado County is as poignant and picturesque as our state and nation, from the colorful family feuds resulting in local gunfights that reflect the imagination of the old west, to the warm and caring citizenship which local people perform to preserve our cultural distinction.
Colorado County is a fine lady and we are proud of her.
www.rtis.com /reg/colorado-cty/gov.htm   (535 words)

  
 About Grand County, Colorado and Winter Park Resort   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The Towns of Winter Park and Fraser, located in Grand County, Colorado, are situated in a high mountain park at elevations of 9,000 ft. and 8,800 ft. respectively.
Tourism in the main source of industry in eastern Grand County (referred to as the Fraser Valley), while ranching and agriculture are the primary industry in western Grand County.
The population of Grand County Colorado is approximately 12,000 in the whole county, and is dispersed through the rural areas and its six incorporated towns.
www.skiwinterpark.com /village/community-profile.htm   (585 words)

  
 Grand Trails: Grand Lake in Grand County, Colorado   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The historical town of Grand Lake not only offers scenic views of pristine waters, national forest, and the Rocky Mountains, but is the source of great fun during the summertime and fall.
The end of July is highlighted by the highest sailing race in the nation, the Grand Lake Regatta and Lipton Cup Races, set for July 29 and running through August 5.
The Grand Lake Pro-Am Scramble Golf Tournament at Grand Lake Golf Course is scheduled for Aug. 21-22.
www.grandtrails.com /grandlake.htm   (661 words)

  
 Grand County Colorado Tourism Board - Grand Lake - North Central Colorado
Located just 90 minutes from Denver, Grand County's vast meadows, soaring peaks, pristine lakes and unspoiled wilderness provide a uniquely picturesque setting for a family vacation, weekend or retreat that is truly Colorado.
Grand Lake, however, is undoubtedly the shining jewel in Grand County's crown of blue.
COLORADO ICE FISHING: The lakes and reservoirs of Grand County boast some of the largest lake trout in the state.
www.coloradodirectory.com /grandcounty   (1151 words)

  
 Grand County Colorado
The village of Grand Lake, situated on the western boundary of Rocky Mountain National Park, is the access point for Colorado's largest groomed snowmobile trail system.
Hundreds of canine athletes and their owners will return to Grand County, Colorado, on three consecutive weekends during February and March to compete in the annual Triple Crown sled dog races.
Grand County is located approximately two hours west of Denver on the western slope of the Continental Divide.
www.coloradovacation.com /region/grand.html   (957 words)

  
 Grand County, Colorado   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
On the Grand Elk-sponsored Aviation Day, volunteers from the Friends of the Granby Airport, Inc. and from EAA Chapter 1267 will be providing a free shuttle service from GNB to the golf course and back.
Interestingly, Grand County is served by only two airports (GNB and McElroy Field [20V] at Kremmling), while the smaller State of Rhode Island has seven airports and one heliport.
A major reason why Grand County has preserved its pristine, “last great place” nature is because 68 percent of its land belongs to either Uncle Sam or to the State of Colorado.
www.swaviator.com /html/issueJA04/Granby.html   (1977 words)

  
 Grand County - Utah Education Network
Arches National Park, found in the lower part of Grand county, is one of Utah's most recognizable national parks, and includes Delicate Arch.
Today Moab, Grand County's most well known city, has grown in popularity for its nearby access to outdoor recreation such as mountain biking, hiking, four-wheeling, and a wet favorite--river adventures.
While most people who live in Grand county live in small farming communities, the county has thrived on tourism bringing people from all over the world to see some of Utah's most awe inspiring sites.
www.uen.org /counties/grand.html   (272 words)

  
 USGenWeb Archives: Grand County Colorado Table of Contents
Grand County was created in 1874 from part of Summit County.
In 1877 the western part was split off to form Routt County.
In 1886 the Colorado Supreme Court awarded North Park to Larimer County to settle a boundary dispute.
www.rootsweb.com /~usgenweb/co/grand.htm   (284 words)

  
 Welcome to Grand County, Colorado
Whether you’re looking for a Colorado ski vacation, biking, hiking, boating, rafting, snowshoeing or any other outdoor activity, Grand County has a Colorado adventure waiting just for you.
Bordered by snow-capped mountains that seem to scrape the sky, nestled in a valley known for its inviting vistas and stunning sunsets, in a land filled with friendly locals and boundless outdoor opportunity, Grand County invites you to explore the real Colorado.
Only 67 miles from Denver, a Grand County, Colorado vacation is the ideal combination of authentic western adventure and unrivaled natural beauty.
www.grand-county.com   (120 words)

  
 RVing iand Camping in Grand County, Colorado
GRAND COUNTY, COLORADO, USA -- Year after year, Colorado's Grand County proves itself as the perfect year-round vacation and getaway destination.
The YMCA of the Rockies maintains two large camping/lodge/conference facilities in Colorado.
Elk Creek Campground is a private campground in Grand Lake, near the gate to Rocky Mountain National Park.
www.fabuloustravel.com /campers/campgrounds/grandcounty.html   (425 words)

  
 Grand County, Colorado Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
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 Grand Trails: horseback riding in Grand County, Colorado   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
It can be a unique experience, and one that family members of almost all ages can enjoy together.
Grand County has a number of outfitters who can provide a variety of horseback riding experiences -- from a short guided trail ride to an all-day outing in pristine spots which even local residents don't know about.
The flexibility of most outfitters is amazing, and speaking of flexibility, one assured us that great care is taken to assign each rider to a horse which complements the rider's ability and condition.
www.grandtrails.com /horseriding.htm   (334 words)

  
 Open Directory - Regional: North America: United States: Colorado: Counties: Grand   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Grand County Colorado - Local information site on lodging, downhill skiing, cross country skiing, hiking in Rocky Mountain National Park and real estate in the mountains of Grand County, Colorado.
Grand County, Colorado - For family vacations and western adventures.
Grand County Colorado Visitor's Center: - Maps, resorts, nearby amenities and links to towns within the county.
dmoz.org /Regional/North_America/United_States/Colorado/Counties/Grand   (194 words)

  
 A To Z Marriages: Marriage records for Grand County, Colorado
Grand County Alphabetical Index of Brides (1874-1974), A - L
Grand County Alphabetical Index of Grooms (1874-1974), A - L
Grand County Alphabetical Index of Grooms (1874-1974), M - Z
www.atozmarriages.com /usa/co/grand.shtml   (107 words)

  
 Digital Grand County Map, Maps of Grand County County, Colorado.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Grand County Map, Maps of Grand County and all Colorado County Maps.
Every county map is available, but we may not yet have your county of interest completed.
Individual County Overview™ vector graphics are priced by population, with prices ranging from $275 to $425 per county.
www.creativeforceinc.com /county_maps/county_maps.asp?ID=275   (229 words)

  
 Grand County's Construction Lender Colorado Grand County
HomeQuest Mortgage, Grand County Agency, is the premiere construction lender for the Grand County Region.
Grand County's Construction Lender - 475 East Agate - Granby, Colorado 80446 - 970-887-1116 -
CONSTRUCTION PAYOFFS HomeQuest Mortgage, Grand County Agency, is the premiere construction lender for the Grand County Region.
valuecom.com /acclaim/Colorado/Construction_and_Home_Repair/Grand_Countys_Construction_Lender.html   (69 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Grand County, Colorado   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
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 Day Trips   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
One and a half hour drive from Winter Park (south end of Grand County).
The west entrance is a few minutes drive from Grand Lake, at the far north of Grand County.
One hour drive from Winter Park (south end of Grand County).
www.what2donow.com /pages.index/daytrips.html   (328 words)

  
 Grand County, Colorado Vacation Activities and Discount Lift Tickets
For all of its apparent isolation and rugged backcountry beauty, the high country experiences awaiting you in Grand County are closer than you think!
Only 67 miles from Denver, Grand County offers some of the easiest access to Rocky Mountain adventure in Colorado.
The hardiest visitors hike in through the breathtaking splendor of Rocky Mountain National Park or the Indian Peaks Wilderness while less adventurous visitors have their choice of arriving by train, plane or automobile.
summitactivities.com /grand   (328 words)

  
 Welcome to the Dude & Guest Ranches of Grand County Colorado - www.dude-ranch.com
Grand County is in the north central heart of Colorado, amidst the deep blue skies and rugged mountain terrain of the Rocky Mountains.
This site was funded in part with funds from the Grand County Colorado Toursim Board.
For summer and winter vacation information on Grand County please call 800/247-2636 for a free vacation guide or visit the Grand County Colorado Tourism web site.
www.dude-ranch.com   (255 words)

  
 Grand County Historical Association, Grand County, Colorado
EMAIL US The Grand County Historical Association was founded in 1974.
Its purpose is to preserve the history, historical artifacts, and historical buildings in Grand County, Colorado.
One of the earliest stage stops in Grand County, the site includes staging and freighting history and features a replica stagecoach, several local history exhibits and an authentic interpretation of 19th century stagecoach travel.
www.grandcountymuseum.com   (94 words)

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