Historical Hauntings

Date and Time: 
Monday, October 19, 2020 - 7:00pm to 8:00pm
Speaker: 
Shaun Boyd, History Colorado Curator of Archives

 

Ghost stories have woven through our area's history since before the gold rush, and they continue on.

Join Curator of Archives and long-time Douglas County history collector Shaun Boyd as she tells tales of cowboys, mysterious Victorian ladies, and modern ghost hunting covering a selection of sites from Palmer Lake to Denver, with a special stop in Highlands Ranch.

Note: the video recording  is missing the first two minutes from the original presentation.  The main thing missing is our speaker, Shaun Boyd, introducing the topic.

Cheeseman Park, relocating coffins, Courtesy of History Colorado

Castle Rock Museum, Courtesy of Castle Rock Museum

Old Stone Church in Castle Rock, Courtesy of DC Libraries

Spring Valley Cemetery, Courtesy of Douglas County Libraries

Highlands Ranch Mansion, Courtesy of HR Mansion/HR Metro District

About our Presenter: Shaun Boyd, History Colorado Curator of Archives

Shaun Boyd has been the Curator of Archives at History Colorado for 2 years, where she takes care of all the paper based and/or information-intensive "stuff". Prior to that, she spent 19 years as an Archivist with the Douglas County Libraries. Shaun has an MA in History from Colorado State University, and a Master's of Library and Information Science from Emporia State University.
 
 

                                                                                     

   

Location

ZOOM from HRHS
PO Box 631334
Highlands Ranch 80163
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