1911 Colorado Business Directory, Yampa, Routt County http://files.usgwarchives.net/co/routt/history/directories/1911/1911-yampa.txt Transcribed by Joy Fisher December 26, 2004 This file was extracted from: 37th Annual Volume The Colorado State Business Directory WITH A Complete Classified Directory of the Entire State, Including Mines, Reduction Works, Etc. 1911 DENVER, COLORADO THE GAZETTEER PUBLISHING CO. ESTABLISHED 1871 JAMES JR. IVES, MANAGER 1911 ================================================= YAMPA. Rapidly growing incorporated town,; the gateway of Routt county, 171 miles west of Denver by Moffat Road, 45 miles north of Wolcott, nearest point on Denver & Rio Grande. The first town in Routt county to be reaihed by new Moffat Road, which is making this the headquarters for the immense business of the Oak Creek district of the Yampa coal fields. Good agricultural and stock growing section. Famous fishing and hunting. Altitude 7,500 feet. Population of district 2,000. Large bodies of bituminous and anthracite coal, and large tracts of timber near by. Population 1,500. Antlers Hotel, J R Curtis prop. BANK OF YAMPA, Arnold Powell pres, S C Reid vice-pres, Chas S Stone cash. Bell Mercantile Co, S M Bell sec & genl mgr, genl mdse. Bemis C H, carpenter. Bird Wm, sawmill. Booco Win, barber and pool BOWER A C, genl mdse, farm implements, seeds and groceries Branson Ernest P, prin school. Canant Geo E, grocer. Carle W W, real estate. Carpenter H S, marshal. COLE J H, physician, vice-pres Stockman's Bank. Crowner W E, cattle dealer, Curtis J R, livery. Egholm L, jeweler. EWING EDW W, cash Stockman's Bank, mgr H J Hernage Merc Co. Godfrey E H, atty, U S comsnr and postmaster. Gumprecht Bros, genl mdse. HERNAGE H J, pres Stockman's Bank. HERNAGE MERCANTILE CO H J (inc), Edw W Ewing mgr, wh & ret genl merchandise. Hutchison & Evans, blacksmiths. Hutchison F D, justice peace. James A W, coal mine. Kaufmann A J, physician. Lantis Mrs A M, bakery. Laughlin B, guide. McClure E H, carpenter. Nickell Mrs May, millinery. Nisbet Robert, saloon. Phillips John, dairy. Powell Arnold, pres Bank of Yampa, live stock. Powell J R, live stock. Raney J W, carpenter. Raney Mrs J W, bakery. Reid S C, vice-pres Bank of Yampa, justice peace. Routt County Lumber Co. Southers J B, carpenter. Stillwater Ditch & Reservoir Co, G J Bockfinger pres. STOCKMAN'S BANK, H J Hernage pres, Dr J H Cole vice-pres, Edw W Ewing cash. STONE CHAS S, cash Bank of Yampa, real estate and insurance. Theisen Martin, harness. VAN CAMP I J, prop Tampa Livery & Feed Barn, mayor. Wilson John F, civil engineer. Wood H C. town clerk. WOOD & MORGAN, props Yampa Leader. Wright N A, real estate. Yampa Commercial Club, Arnold Powell pres. Yampa Drug Co, Ralph E Garrett mgr. Yampa Hospital. YAMPA LEADER (w), Wood & Morgan props. YAMPA LIVERY & FEED BARN, I J Van Camp prop. Yampa Town Hall & Opera House. A C Bower mgr. ================================================================= All files are contributed for use by the USGenWeb Archives Project (http://www.usgwarchives.net/). USGenWeb Archives Project NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the internet, data may be used by non-commercial researchers, as long as the source and contributor name remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may not be reproduced in any format for profit, nor for presentation in any form by any other organization or individual without the express written permission from the author/contributor.