Denver’s 1876 tax rolls shed light on Colorado’s Gilded Age inequality
With the arrival of a major east-west railroad in Pueblo in early 1876, Colorado’s second city entertained hopes of surpassing Denver in commercial importance — but tax records published later in the year shed light on how far the Mile High City’s would-be rival would have to go to catch up. The total assessed value […]
By: Chase Woodruff
Outlets: Colorado Newsline
Published: October 9, 2026
Words: 724
Last Updated: 1 week, 2 days ago
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