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Anniversary of Delta County 1883-1958—Dell States

Posted on April 25, 2012 by

Eckert’s first post office was located in a store operated by Dell States, the first postmistress, October 27, 1891. The late Charles States of Cedaredge was the first mail carrier in the history of the Eckert post office. His wife, … Continue reading →

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Anniversary of Delta County 1883-1958—Cedaredge Mail

Posted on March 22, 2012 by

There are, apparently, no records showing when the town of Cedaredge began. First available information begins about the time Harry Kohler settled in the lush agricultural Surface Creek Valley, now noted for raising quality fruit. Soon after Kohler completed a … Continue reading →

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