BOYER

NAME: Hartsel
COUNTY: Park
ROADS: Highway
GRID: 1
CLIMATE: Very dry / Very Cold /Very windy
BEST TIME TO VISIT: April - September
COMMENTS:From Fairplay, Colorado take US-285 1 mile south to CO-9, bear left on CO-9 go 16.2 miles to US-24 Turn right on US-24 go ¼ mile
REMAINS: Train yard, pens, loading chutes, and a few miscellaneous buildings

Boyer was a passing point in the railroad just being about ½ mile west of Hartsel. West of Boyer is where a freight train and a passenger train collided in 1906, killing a fireman and injuring many passengers.

Submitted by Jim Montoya


Boyer
Courtesy Jim Montoya

Boyer
Courtesy Jim Montoya

Boyer
Courtesy Jim Montoya

Boyer
Courtesy Jim Montoya

Boyer
Courtesy Jim Montoya

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