Dede Fay - Grand County History 970 Grand County

Welcome to today's podcast! I'm thrilled to introduce my guest, Dede Fay, who is undoubtedly one of the foremost authorities on our county's history. With her wealth of knowledge and expertise, Dede illuminates three compelling topics related to Grand County.
Firstly, we delve into the intriguing question: Could William Fork be named after the obscured figure Beverly D. Williams? This mystery prompts us to explore the origins of the namesake and more about Mr. Williams.
Next on our agenda is the controversial 1883 North Park fight as we ponder whether its disputed territory should belong to Grand or Larimer County. Through Dede's insights, we navigate the complexities of this historical dispute.
Lastly, we uncover the truth behind the Rocky Mountain Railway, dissecting whether it was merely a stock-selling scheme or a pivotal infrastructure endeavor. 
Join us as we unravel these fascinating historical enigmas and better understand Grand County's heritage.