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Show APPENDIX NN. Fro/ n Canon City, Colo., to Colorado Springs.- Atlas- sheet No. 62. 1227 Distance in miles. ij ; Ia 2 54 OB. n Remarks. Gallon City Post Office lUUroad- crossing Oil Creek Eight- mile Creek Ute Creek Beaver Creek Crossing Fork Big Turkey Creek Big Tnrkey Creek West Fork Little Fountain Creek Confluence, oast and west forkB.... Bend of road Bailroad- cnissing Colorado Springs, center of town. 2.34 0.81 4.48 9.14 6.61 9.33 2.50 2.61 1.13 2.21 10 39 0.94 2.24 3.05 7.53 9.67 16.28 25.61 2d. ll 30.72 31.85 34.06 44.45 45.39 45.39 43.15 42.34 37.86 35.72 29.11 19.78 17.28 14.67 13.54 11.33 0.94 5,325 5,241 5,540 5,930 6,480 | 6,519 6,1* 0 , 6,109 I 6,1) 00 5,875 5,946 Corrals in town; no wood or grass near town. No bridge. Camp. Grass scarce: wood and water in abnndanoe. Animals in corrals; grain and feed purchased. This is not the nsually- traveled road between Canon City and Colorado Springs; it is called the " short cut," but is impracticable for heavily- loaded wagons between Beaver Creek Crossing and Big Turkey Creek. LIST OF ROAD- DISTANCES BETWEEN PROMINENT POINTS, MEANDERED BY PARTY NO. 2 COLORADO 8ECTION, 1876. Trinidad to Santa Fe\ Fort Lyon to Trinidad. Santa Fo* to Tejiqne. Socorro to Las Lunas. Valencia to Socorro. Socorro to Fort Craig. Socorro to Guinisa* Ojo de las Casas to Las Lanas. Pedernal to Manzano. Tejique to Pedernal. Pedernal to Anton Chico. Antelope Spring to Los Pesos. Tangnes de Juan Lojair to Cienega de Tula. Anton Chico to Fort Lyon. |