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Red Canyon Ranch house in Edwards built in 1924.
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Orndoff house, built in 1919 at McCoy.
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"The Horn ranch house on Rock Creek, two and one half miles above McCoy, as it was in 1917. Homesteaders Alvin Hart and Rooks built the cabin with the fireplace, the rest was added on by the Horns. The low building on the right was the kitchen, the two story addition had two bedrooms upstairs and the ground floor was the living room, the fireplace room served as a bunkhouse for ranch hands. Shortly after Arthur Horn's death, Mrs. Horn had that...
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Wiltshire (Eaton) place, with the house built by Anthony Smith (confirmed as his residence by Marie Mayne). House is in midground with barn and outbuildings in the left background. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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The home place at the Benton Ranch, built in 1914.
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The Howard Van Horn house, log construction, in McCoy, Colorado. There is a rocking chair on the front porch, a screen door, and a second story entrance accessible by stairs. "Howard and Mattie Van Horn and daughters came from Edwards about 1917 looking for a location. They bought part of the former Groh ranch from Hollis Brooks. This property adjoined the old D.O. Bailey place on the south, about 30 acres were under cultivation under a ditch but...
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Bud Gates house on Derby Mesa Loop built in 1940; gabled dormer windows on second floor.
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"Among the last to homestead on the Conger Mesa, Martin Schomers built the back part of this house in 1913, the same year that he and Pauline Johnson were married. They spent a part of their honeymoon here and during the ensuing years their three children were born. Others who lived here for short periods were Leonard and Maude Hudson and their two children; Helen and Darrell Ray; and Art and Helen Hudson and family. For many years, rats have been...
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Another building at 5444 Colorado River Road built in 1919.
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Webster dwelling on Lake Creek, built in 1941. Caption on verso: "Moved after hill collapsed."
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The Clark Ewing house built in 1934 in McCoy, Colorado; adobe and rock construction.
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Main house on the Leonard Horn Ranch built in 1921.
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House built in 1914 on the Lilly-Wolff Ranch at McCoy.
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The Edge place on the Benton ranch, built in 1909. An automobile is parked on the side of the building.
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"Always referred to as the Harris house, it has had considerable face lifting since the large Harris family occupied it for twenty eight years or from 1917 to 1945. Quite a number of people lived here before and since the Harrises. Earlier residents were the Towers, Porters and Robinsons." -- McCoy Memoirs p.173 [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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The Flogus house in McCoy. It was built in the 1940s using Civilian Conservation Corps labor.
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Anderson home, built in 1946 at 5444 Colorado River Road.
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"The former ranch house on Yarmony Creek, where Charley and Stella McCoy lived nearly thirty-five years and their daughters Ethel and Mildred were born in." -- McCoy Memoirs p.104 [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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The Moorehead place on Sheephorn Creek, built in 1899. An automobile and unidentified man at left.
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"The former Gus Hoyt house near Radium, 1917. The children were all born before this was built in 1917." -- McCoy Memoirs p.201 [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]