1846 Mexican War begins. Treaty signed in 1848 cedes American Southwest and California to the United States.

COLORADO - Rio Blanco County

Battle of Milk River Site *** (added 1975 - Site - #75000536) Also known as Thornburgh Monument Address Restricted, Meeker Historic Significance: Event, Information Potential Area of Significance: Military, Native American, Historic - Aboriginal Cultural Affiliation: Ute Period of Significance: 1875-1899 Owner: Federal Historic Function: Defense Historic Sub-function: Battle Site Current Function: Landscape Current Sub-function: Underwater Canon Pintado ** (added 1975 - District - #75000538) Address Restricted, Rangely Historic Significance: Event, Person, Information Potential Historic Person: Escalante,Father,et al. Significant Year: 1776 Area of Significance: Prehistoric, Art, Exploration/Settlement, Historic - Aboriginal Cultural Affiliation: Fremont culture, Late prehistoric - Plains, Ute Period of Significance: 1000-500 AD, 1499-1000 AD, 1749-1500 AD, 1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899 Owner: Federal Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Camp Current Function: Landscape Current Sub-function: Underwater Carrot Men Pictograph Site (added 1975 - Site - #75000539) Also known as AR-05-010-98 Address Restricted, Rangely Historic Significance: Event, Information Potential Area of Significance: Prehistoric, Art Cultural Affiliation: Fremont Period of Significance: 1000-500 AD, 1499-1000 AD Owner: Federal Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Camp Current Function: Landscape Current Sub-function: Underwater Collage Shelter Site ** (added 1980 - Site - #80000924) Also known as 5 RB820 Address Restricted, Rangely Historic Significance: Information Potential Area of Significance: Prehistoric Cultural Affiliation: Fremont Period of Significance: 1000-500 AD, 1499-1000 AD Owner: State , Federal Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Camp Current Function: Landscape Current Sub-function: Conservation Area Duck Creek Wickiup Village ** (added 1975 - Site - #75000537) Also known as PB-73-63;AR-05-010-150 BLM;5 RB 53 Univ. of Colorado Address Restricted, Meeker Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Information Potential Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Other Area of Significance: Architecture, Native American, Historic - Aboriginal Cultural Affiliation: Ute Period of Significance: 1900-1750 AD, 1700-1749 Owner: Federal Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Village Site Current Function: Landscape Current Sub-function: Underwater Fremont Lookout Fortification Site ** (added 1974 - Site - #74000593) Also known as AR-05-010-99 Address Restricted, Rangely Historic Significance: Information Potential Area of Significance: Prehistoric, Military Cultural Affiliation: Fremont Period of Significance: 499-0 AD, 1000-500 AD, 1499-1000 AD Owner: Federal Historic Function: Defense, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Camp, Fortification Current Function: Landscape Current Sub-function: Unoccupied Land Hay's Ranch Bridge (added 1985 - Structure - #85000233) Also known as State Bridge;Bridge over White River;state survey no.:RB03 Cty. Rd. 127, Meeker Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Patterson,M, J.,Contracting Co. Architectural Style: Other Area of Significance: Engineering, Transportation Period of Significance: 1900-1924 Owner: Local Gov't Historic Function: Transportation Historic Sub-function: Road-Related Current Function: Transportation Current Sub-function: Road-Related Hotel Meeker (added 1980 - Building - #80000923) 560 Main St., Meeker Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Person Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: No Style Listed Historic Person: Ball,Reuben S. Significant Year: 1896, 1904 Area of Significance: Architecture, Commerce Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Hotel Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Hotel St. James Episcopal Church ** (added 1978 - Building - #78000883) 368 4th St., Meeker Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Architecture, Religion Period of Significance: 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Religion Historic Sub-function: Religious Structure Current Function: Religion Current Sub-function: Religious Structure Whiskey Creek Trestle (added 1987 - Structure - #80000925) W of Rangely, Rangely Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Transportation Period of Significance: 1900-1924 Owner: Federal Historic Function: Transportation Historic Sub-function: Rail-Related Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use

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