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C~ <br />• <br />Pattie Expedition C.Z> <br />39/01/0008 <br />T.8-11S R.97-1041) S.ma^_y <br />'r.1S R.1W,1-ZW S.maay <br />Mesa <br />A trapper, James O. Pattie, is credited in 1826 <br />with possibly following the Colorado River to <br />its source while on a trapping excursion in the <br />area. <br />Cabin G3-~ 39/02/0007 <br />Mesa <br />T.lOS R.98W 5.24 ~~4'~=.4 ~14~ <br />This two-room structure is of planks with a cement <br />and plank floor and a metal roof. The old (ca 1912) <br />roadbed is nearby. <br />;oan Creek Toll Road~j~ 39/02/0005 <br />from W of Palisade along !y' side Mesa <br />of Colorado P.iver into Garfield Co. <br />T.1S R.2E S.4 <br />T.8-11S R.97-98W S.many <br />The Hynes and Waller Stage Line and the Hammons & <br />Kennedy Line began using this route in 1885. i;se <br />of the road ceased in 1890 when the standard ga_3e <br />railroad connected with Grand Junction and the right <br />of way was sold to the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad. <br />The road bed with s*_ore shorings at the side is <br />visible in spots. <br />J. P. Harlow P,anch ~~~ 39/05/0015 <br />ca 2 mi. Ir'E from Palisade, Plesa <br />E of Highway 6 and 24, S of 11S,98W, S2_\ld <br />Rapid Creek <br />Built ca 1882 by Judge J.P. Harlow, the site <br />• features a four-room stone house z.ith a porch <br />and an orchard. The earliest peach planting <br />in large acreage :ere on Judge Harlow's proper.}. <br />Grapes, apples and apricots were also gro~.•n, a =d <br />by 1893 this was a valley showplace as a fruit <br />farm. <br /> <br />