Badger Creek Land Patents, Fremont County, Colorado http://files.usgwarchives.net/co/fremont/deeds/badgcrk.txt SUMMARY OF DATA FROM www.glorecord.blm.gov/ BADGER CREEK HOMESTEADS FREMONT COUNTY, COLORADO Patentee Name Acres Patent Issue Date Cable Spring: Coates, James W. 160 9 September 1913 Shafer, Royce 160 1 December 1914 Wood, Elmer M. 162.13 1 December 1914 Coates, James W. 490.77 12 December 1921 Lantz, Herman C. 84.04 10 March 1922 Patterson, Howard 320 10 June 1922 Patterson, Howard 320 10 June 1922 Smith, Earl Park County ranch 23 June 1922 Lantz, Carl A. 493.52 14 December 1943 2190.46 acres Willow Creek (Running Creek): Mulock, Edson 160 19 June 1890 Carr, Ralph L. 159.92 9 September 1913 Wood, Clarence M. 160 9 September 1913 McLaughlin, Nan T. 7.92 1 February 1919 Craig, Hannah Isebel 301.57 16 June 1920 Carr, Ralph L. 451.27 20 December 1921 Minman, Charles W. 239.65 15 February 1922 Robinson, Raymond L. 17.31 14 April 1922 Wickers, George E. 160 12 March 1926 McLaughlin, Clyde W. 37.58 25 March 1926 Mays, Earl Walls 640 12 August 1938 2335.22 acres Steer Creek: Everett, Lee Anna 629.76 25 February 1941 629.76 acres Badger Creek (north towards Park County): Pyle, William C. 160 19 June 1890 Shelton, Marion D. 160 3 March 1921 Davis, Ralph & Walton, Paul 160 15 February 1922 Brown, Mabel Park County ranch 17 April 1933 480 acres Gribbles Park (Gribbles Run, Rock Creek): Leperson, Yves 160 18 September 1891 Raynolds, Frederic A. 80 23 August 1904 Miller, Corydon A. 160 26 November 1904 Tunison, Watson J. 160 13 January 1908 Anstey, George G. 160 27 July 1908 Anstey, George G. 40 26 February 1911 Haley, John E. 160 9 April 1913 Thompson, Frank E. 160 25 September 1914 Sneddon, Alexander 160 24 November 1919 Allen, Robert L. 320 5 May 1920 Sneddon, Alexander 160 19 December 1922 Allen, Robert L. 280 17 February 1923 Mott, Harry 320 4 April 1924 Drain, Raymond R. 577.79 14 February 1927 Drain, William H. 457.32 21 January 1929 Dunlap, George Sherman 640 8 September 1930 Sneddon, Alexander (Heirs) 279.75 30 December 1936 Dunlap, Charles M. 632.87 10 April 1940 4907.73 acres Two Creek: Partridge, Herbert J. 640 13 April 1928 640 acres East Badger Creek (Bill's Creek): Stambaugh, William E. 160 4 March 1891 Caywood, George E. 160 19 May 1903 Burton, Charles B. 160 27 December 1905 Caywood, Mary A. 160 15 September 1910 Craig, James H. 160 29 June 1914 Davis, George 160 2 November 1914 Fisher, Elizabeth 160 21 November 1914 Burton, Stella A. 40 12 April 1920 Craig, James H. 160 16 May 1922 Fisher, Elizabeth 160 6 July 1922 Craig, James H. 198.85 15 September 1926 Craig, James H. 120 15 September 1926 Duncan, Solon E. 625.62 2 March 1939 2424.47 acres Little Badger Creek: Unknown 420 Unknown Snowden, Fred 160 18 April 1914 Ritchey, Claude 160 28 July 1915 Brownyard, Charles 160 13 March 1927 Miller, Victor W. 626.4 27 September 1933 Miller, Anna B. 639.96 10 October 1934 Miller, Jesse L. 237.17 28 August 1936 Irwin, Robert A. 156.16 27 January 1937 2559.69 Badger Creek (south towards Howard): Pickett, George J. 120 6 November 1889 Sprague, Harley 160 18 April 1905 Anstey, Blanche S. (children of) 160 18 September 1923 440 acres --------------------------------------------------------------------------- TOTAL ACRES INCLUDED: 16607.33 PREPARED BY: Carolee M. Schrader DATE: November 2000 Notes: Data presented includes additional information omitted from the BLM web site in Township 51 North Range 11 East but provided directly by the BLM from their records. Information requested on a parcel containing approximately 420 acres on Little Badger Creek in Township 49 North Range 11 East has not been received. Everett; CATTLE CAVALCADE IN CENTRAL COLORADO; pages 3-89 & 147-219 provide information on homesteaders in the area and the history of cattle raising. Everett & Hutchinson; UNDER THE ANGEL OF SHAVANO; pages 197- 278 include many references to the area homesteaders including "Whitehorn and Social Activities" on pages 256-257. Little; ROUNDUP; 36 page booklet reviews 100 years of the cattle industry in Fremont County including the Badger Creek ranches. Simmons; BAYOU SALADO; pages 242-246 provide information on the mingling of ranching activities in South Park and the Whitehorn & Badger Creek area. Page 231 picture shows view from Whitehorn into Park County. Simmons; THE UPPER ARKANSAS VALLEY; pages 274-279 add information on the ranching and other agricultural activites in far western Fremont County. Campbell; FROM TRAPPERS TO TOURISTS; pages 175-225 present an overview of the history of western Fremont County which includes the homesteads and mines of Badger Creek and Whitehorn. =================================================== Contributed for use by the USGenWeb Archive Project (http://www.usgenweb.org) and by the COGenWeb Archive Project USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organization or persons. 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