Florence and Cripple Creek Railroad

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Florisant and the Midland Railroad. At one time, they were going to build a spur of narrow gauge up to Cripple Creek from here, but would have to unload all the cars running on the standard gauge, so gave up on the idea.

Jim Bates collection #98-1

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