Old Boston
Brooks, Kent
Sometimes lost stories are the best stories. Hidden in the archives of a small town museum this story provides insight to the 1886-1889 boomtown era of Southeast Colorado and in particular a town called Boston, Colorado. Boston was the second of seventeen towns which were started during this town building era of the late 1880s. On November 16, 1886, four members of the Atlantis Town Company stopped on the Southeast Colorado plains to stake out...
