Douglas County Topic Indexes
Sedalia
Trout, Craig. “History of Sedalia.” [Script from presentation given to the Sedalia 4-H club, n.d.]
Hillard, Jay. “Irrigating an Orchard with Sand Point and Hose, Sedalia, Colo.” Railroad Red Book, n.d.
Huxtable, Fred. “Plat of Sedalia.” Douglas County Clerk and Recorder, 1881. [National Land and Improvement Company]
Marr, Josephine Lowell. “Garber Creek – 1882” Douglas County News, n.d. [Walk With Our Pioneers].
Marr, Josephine Lowell. “The Sedalia Stone House” Douglas County News, n.d. [Walk With Our Pioneers]
Brown, Diane. “Sedalia is growing” The Express, n.d.
1880 - 1889
“Socially, Sedalia has been noted …” Castle Rock Journal, December 28, 1881.
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“Editor Journal: Our town is very quiet …” Castle Rock Journal, April 5, 1882.
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“A Trip to Sedalia” Castle Rock Journal, May 3, 1882.
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”Basket Pic-Nic at Sedalia,” Castle Rock Journal, June 20, 1883.
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“Sedalia,” Castle Rock Journal, April 3, 1889.
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1890 - 1899
“The Fourth.” Castle Rock Journal, July 6, 1892.
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1920 - 1929
“New Postmaster to be Appointed at Sedalia.” Record Journal of Douglas County, March 5, 1920.
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1930 - 1939
"Looking Backward.” Record Journal of Douglas County, 1935.
1960 - 1969
“If Walls Could Speak.” Douglas County News, March 28, 1968. [Early Sedalia]
“If Hills Could Speak.”Douglas County News, June 27, 1968. [Lambert Orchard]
“Pioneer Days in Sedalia.” Douglas County News, November 14, 1968. [Walk with our pioneers]
1970 - 1979
"The Weaver House." Douglas County News, July 2, 1970. [Walk With Our Pioneers”]
“Oaklands Ranch.” Douglas County News, June 24, 1971. [Walk With Our Pioneers].
"Footprints in the Sands of Time.” Douglas County News, August 20, 1971. [Walk With Our Pioneers].
“Douglas County’s Early Pioneers.” Douglas County News, November 18, 1971. [Walk With Our Pioneers].
“One day last winter …” Douglas County News, September 7, 1972.
“Tread Again These Trails With Me.” Douglas County News, March 21, 1974. [Walk With Our Pioneers].
“A visit with native resident – Sedalia remembered by Ethel Manhart.” The Express, October 18, 1978.
“Tricks tickled tricksters in good old days.” Douglas County News-Press, October 30, 1979.
“Part I: An old-fashioned Sedalia Christmas.” Douglas County News-Press, November 28, 1979.
“Part 2: An old-fashioned Sedalia Christmas.” Douglas County News-Press, December 4, 1979.
1980 - 1989
Marr, Josephine Lowell. “Douglas County: A Historical Journey” Gunnison, CO: B&B Printers, 1983. p. 113-124.
“Zoning issue divides new and longtime Sedalia residents.” Douglas County News-Press, September 26, 1987.
1990 - 1999
“Sedalia post office celebrates 125th birthday.” Douglas County News-Press, 1997.
2000 - 2009
“IREA gives $3,000 to Sedalia museum.” Douglas County News-Press, November 14, 2001.
“Sedalia museum opens for season.” Douglas County News-Press, April 10, 2002.
Machann, Barbara Belfield, Carole Poer Williams, Mary Douglas Young, Pamela Belfield. Sedalia: People, Places and Memories. Sedalia: Sedalia Historic Fire House Museum, 2003.
“Decision on landfill should come today.” Castle Rock Daily Star, September 3, 2004.
“Douglas County tries to make nice with Sedalia.” Douglas County News-Press, March 1, 2007.
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“Organization of Sedalia’s future begins.” Douglas County News-Press, August 2, 2007.
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“Sedalia residents not yet ready to abandon hope for township.” Douglas County News-Press, January 17, 2008.
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