What we know
Organized June 17, 1874; met at the courthouse (1875) and the schoolhouse (1876); dormant by 1975 (State Grange history; Douglas County News, 1971; via the county map, S-0123).
Where it was
Pin on the Douglas County Historic Resource Map (DCHR-076; S-0123), at the grange's meeting place; good to a few hundred feet.
Placed from a written description, such as a land section, a distance from a landmark or an old survey note.
Sources
- S-0123: Douglas County Historic Resource Map (Douglas County Community Planning and Sustainable Development, the Douglas County History Research Center of Douglas County Libraries, and the Douglas County Historic Preservation Board, 2012), as put on Google Maps and Google Earth by the Larkspur Historical Society
Sources are named in the text above. Numbers such as S-0080 refer to our source list. Most newspaper quotations were read in the Colorado Historic Newspapers Collection. Long quotations from recent books are shortened here.