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The 1892 Italianate building housing the El Rancho Tavern and Central Hotel on Main Avenue in Durango, the seat of La Plata County in southern Colorado

The 1892 Italianate building housing the El Rancho Tavern and Central ...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The town was organized in September 1881 by the Denver & Rio Grande Railroad (D&RG) to serve the San Juan mining district. The city is... More

Signs for the El Rancho Tavern and old Central Hotel, for which the 1892 building was constructed, on Main Avenue in Durango, the seat of La Plata County in southern Colorado

Signs for the El Rancho Tavern and old Central Hotel, for which the 18...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The town was organized in September 1881 by the Denver & Rio Grande Railroad (D&RG) to serve the San Juan mining district. The city is... More

The 1892 building (right) constructed as the Central Hotel and now housing the El Rancho Tavern on Main Avenue in Durango, the seat of La Plata County in southern Colorado

The 1892 building (right) constructed as the Central Hotel and now hou...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The town was organized in September 1881 by the Denver & Rio Grande Railroad (D&RG) to serve the San Juan mining district. The city is... More

Muralist Tom McMurray's depiction of a 1915 non-championship heavyweight boxing fight in Durango, the seat of La Plata County in southern Colorado

Muralist Tom McMurray's depiction of a 1915 non-championship heavyweig...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The mural shows future champion Jack Dempsey's knockdown of Andy Malloy, whom he defeated by decision in a ten-round bout. The mural f... More

The 1892 Central Hotel, right, and an adjacent commercial building in Durango, Colorado

The 1892 Central Hotel, right, and an adjacent commercial building in ...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. On the first floor is the El Rancho Tavern, where 20-year-old future heavyweight boxing champion Jack Dempsey's victory over Andy Mall... More