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Show Forts Construction Of vie hFa rst. already ve PresLency colonies on all-important b l e after the to attended extent , advised could. counsel and of September of the Little Colorado the forts. abed building of 2 miles junction of a dry high flood 'waters would ings in have IIOld Fort" time h:> est:;{/ome, to La from the ve some ce logs and Sunset moved fort of driftwood been poorly logs." * chosen. Colorado, nearly to the city's gates. by the Both site river in its 111eander- soil. at Allen so :--- houses building and the Little been washed away ,A th e "Founders' sin 17, 1876, F. G. northward, which could be- was: stockade, stone taken from following desc:tiption Day" be ro re mova.ng a cele bra tion in us anu 0 f' many . ber of years st. wash come since long the alluvial Tnc; seems in thundershower season, torrential city fort Sunset come the possi- as soon to Allen of cottonwood rock, farther down north and built site of the Near the ning. as writes ::>take, camps proceeded to the fall, IIDuring some The against Ind- stone. f'r'orn the river bottoms, Ballinger's of rock, and l four of these __ \1e have also written under date matter, this later Clerk ,-Niel'son, 'I'ne a new providing for their food supply Ballinger builded ,substantially of Speaking of *' visit to the a of the abed Fort. Like Obed . nat t.e r of they best as complied wi.t.h this saints on forts for their protection construct The o ther-s., ians and 3-7, 1876, June Counselor in the 2ni Apostle Brigham Young, Jr., the Lit t.Le Colorado settlements to first wa s and Hells, that Daniel H. mentioned e i, ther ou r aru mud at t: rcur h sketch beginmade at 1935 inight be of there I'o rebear s lived ranches to out.Lvi a-: ng City). Joseph (the present Joseph, .e or to for the intera num- 'new' |
