Its original borders stretched from western Colorado to the southern California coast.

At the north end of the valley, North Pass is the route of State Highway 114 between Saguache, Colorado and Gunnison, Colorado, bypassing the original route over Cochetopa Pass, now a county road.

Today, the Valley has the largest native Hispanic population in Colorado ; many families are directly descended from the original New Mexican settlers.

The original Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway built a narrow gauge line from Ogden, Utah via Soldier Summit, Utah to Grand Junction, Colorado.

In 1996, Major League Soccer's original ten teams ; Columbus Crew, D. C. United, New England Revolution, NY / NJ MetroStars, Tampa Bay Mutiny, Colorado Rapids, Dallas Burn, Kansas City Wiz, Los Angeles Galaxy and San Jose Clash, began play.

The original 582 sites considered were winnowed to three: Alton, Illinois ; Lake Geneva, Wisconsin ; and the ultimate site at Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Summit County was organized as one of the seventeen original Colorado counties by the First Territorial Legislature on November 1, 1861.

Larimer County was created in 1861 as one of seventeen original counties in the Colorado Territory ; however, its western boundary was disputed.

Lake County was one of the original 17 counties created by the Colorado legislature on November 1, 1861.

That November 1, the new Colorado General Assembly organized the 17 original counties of Colorado, including a new Jefferson County.

El Paso County was one of the original 17 counties created by the Colorado legislature on November 1, 1861.

Costilla County was one of the original 17 counties created by the Territory of Colorado on November 1, 1861.

The county's original boundaries had the county extend over much of south-central Colorado.

Conejos County was one of the original 17 counties created by the General Assembly of the Territory of Colorado on 1861-11-01, although it was originally named Guadalupe County and renamed Conejos County a week later, on November 7.

The original boundaries of the county included a large portion of southwestern Colorado.

There are six Boy Scouts of America local councils and a single Girl Scouts of the USA council in Colorado, merged from an original five.

According to Census Bureau maps, the town is divided into two non-contiguous sections ; the northern section consists of the original town and is located in the Colorado River Indian reservation and the southern section consists of a larger, roughly rectangular section of largely undeveloped territory.

In the 1920s the local Post Office was given the name “ Turn ” because there was a turn in the road at Casa Colorado and that name has since appeared on many maps but the original name is still in general use ( Julyan 1996: 67 ).

San Felipe, Texas sold part of its original 22, 000 acre township to Gulf, Colorado, and Santa Fe Railroad to create Sealy in 1879.

* The original Colorado Supreme Court decision

Most are remnants of original railroads, such as the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad ( Colorado & New Mexico ) or the Heber Valley Railroad ( Utah ).

From there it looked across at Westchester County and the Hudson River where the manor houses, estates, and big farms of the original ( non-Indian ) landowners began.

The original Yankee Stadium opened in 1923 on 161st Street and River Avenue, a year that saw the Yankeees bring home their first of 27 World Series Championships.

* Mittlere Brücke ( current structure built 1905, original bridge built 1225 as the first bridge to cross the Rhine River )

Located at the first convenient Charles River crossing west of Boston, Newe Towne was one of a number of towns ( including Boston, Dorchester, Watertown, and Weymouth ) founded by the 700 original Puritan colonists of the Massachusetts Bay Colony under governor John Winthrop.

The original tomb erected there in memory of Confucius on the bank of the Sishui River had the shape of an axe.

When Chicago was founded in 1833, most of the early building began around the mouth of the Chicago River, as can be seen on a map of the city's original 58 blocks.

Father Mathew Bridge is understood to be near the ancient " Ford of the Hurdles " ( Baile Átha Cliath ), the original crossing point on the River Liffey.

In 1893, judging that his power over Ethiopia was secure, Menelik repudiated the treaty ; in response the Italians ramped up the pressure on his domain in a variety of ways, including the annexation of small territories bordering their original claim under the Treaty of Wuchale, and finally culminating with a military campaign across the Mareb River into Tigray ( on the border with Eritrea ) in December 1894.

The city's name is thought to originate from the Gdania River, the original name of the Motława branch on which the city is situated.

Le Clerc Milfort in 1781 led a journey with hundreds of Creek Indians, to a series of caverns near the Red River above the junction of the Mississippi river, according to Milfort the original Creek Indian ancestors are believed to have emerged out to the surface of the earth in ancient times from the caverns.

Settlements of Bantu-speaking peoples who were iron-using agriculturists and herdsmen were present south of the Limpopo River by the 4th or 5th century CE, displacing and absorbing the original Khoisan speakers.

* 1806 – The original Lower Trenton Bridge ( also called the Trenton Makes the World Takes Bridge ), which spans the Delaware River between Morrisville, Pennsylvania and Trenton, New Jersey, is opened.

In the Byzantine Empire, a province under the name of Macedonia was carved out of the original Theme of Thrace, which was well east of the Struma River.

A section of the original Murray River channel immediately behind the fault was abandoned, and exists today as an empty channel known as Green Gully.

Overhead imagery ( see coordinates given above ) of the Gila River and Jordan Lake sites suggests that the original design called for antennas of twice the present length with, presumably, greater radiated power.

In addition to Prussia proper the original territory of the Old Prussians may also have included eastern parts of Pomerelia ( some parts of the region east of the Vistula River ).

Based on fossil and archaeological evidence, the original red wolf range extended throughout the Southeast, from the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts, north to the Ohio River Valley and central Pennsylvania, and west to central Texas and southeastern Missouri.

Eventually, the service outgrew its original site, and new headquarters were built on the Victoria Embankment, overlooking the River Thames, south of what is now known as the Ministry of Defence HQ.

The original type of sushi, known today as nare-zushi () was first developed in Southeast Asia possibly along what is now known as the Mekong River and then spread to southern China before introduction to Japan.

The Fulton survey was based upon the original 1787 Ordinance Line, and after measuring the line eastward from Lake Michigan to Lake Erie, it found the Ohio boundary to be south of the mouth of the Maumee River.

Composer David Raksin wrote original music and adapted music from The River ( a documentary film score by concert composer Virgil Thomson ).

In recent times, linguists often place the Urheimat, ( German: original homeland ), of the Proto-Uralic language in the vicinity of the Volga River, west of the Urals, close to the Urheimat of the Indo-European languages, or to the east and southeast of the Urals.

* Virgil I. Grissom Bridge across the Hampton River, on Rt 258 ( Mercury Blvd, named after the Mercury program ) in Hampton, VA, is one of the six bridges and one road named after the original 7 Mercury astronauts, who trained in the area.

The musical Show Boat ( from 1927 until 1946 ) features the word and " nigger " as originally integral to the lyrics of " Ol ' Man River " and " Cotton Blossom "; although deleted from the cinema versions, it is included in the 1988 EMI recording of the original score.

The original plans, as developed by his court architect Matthäus Daniel Pöppelmann before 1711, covered the space of the present complex of palace and garden, and also included as gardens the space down to the Elbe River, upon which the Semper opera house and its square were built in the nineteenth century.