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Some Early Arapahoe County (& Surrounding Area) Land Holders

Name
Patent Date
Record Info
(volume/page)
Location
Present Day Location

Abenkelmer, Alber

NE¼ Sec 24 T5S R66W

Arapahoe County

Allen, William H.

SE¼ Sec 13 T5S R66W

Arapahoe County

Baron, James
6/15/1868
DLO v.157/p.477

S½ SW¼ Sec 33 T5S & part of NW¼  Sec 4 T6S R66W

Arapahoe County & Douglas County

Caldwell, Marshall

NE¼ Sec 22 T5S R66W

 

Dane, George
(see Biography & Photo)

E½ NW¼ Sec 30 T5S R66W

Arapahoe County

Dane, George
(see Biography & Photo)

E½ SE¼ Sec 30 T5S R66W

Arapahoe County

Dane, George
(see Biography & Photo)
8/17/1872
(settled on parcel 8/2/1869)
Homestead app. 967
DLO not shown

E½ NE¼ & E½ SE¼ Sec 30 T5S R66W

Arapahoe County

Davidson, Delphine

SW¼ Sec 26 T5S R66W

 

Davidson, Maud

W½ S½ Sec 24 T5S R66W

 

Davidson, William

NE¼ Sec 26 T5S R66W

Arapahoe County

Davidson, William

NW¼ Sec 26 T5S R66W

Arapahoe County

Davidson, William

SE¼ Sec 26 T5S R66W

Arapahoe County

Davidson, William P.

NW¼ Sec 24 T5S R66W

Arapahoe County

Deutch, William

NE¼ Sec 14 T5S R66W

Arapahoe County

Dodds, William C.

NE¼ Sec 32 T5S R66W

Arapahoe County

Doud, Nelson
8/29/1870
Homestead app #985
DLO v.3/p.240

N½ NW¼ Sec 22 T6S R66W

Douglas County

Duvall, Thomas

W½ SW¼ Sec 20 T5S R66W

Arapahoe County
Finnerty, Frank 

SE¼ of SE¼ Sec 19 T5S R66W Arapahoe County

Foster, Horatio M.
9/7/1875 (residing on parcel since 8/24/1869)
Homestead app #1038
2/239

S½ NW¼ Sec 24 T6S R66W

Douglas County

Freeman, Charles

W½ NE¼ & W½ SE¼ Sec 30 T5S R66W

Arapahoe County

Freeman, Charles

SW¼ Sec 30 T5S R66W

Arapahoe County

Gilbert, Henry

SW¼ Sec 14 T5S R66W

Arapahoe County

Gird, Christopher C. (see Biography)

SE¼ of NW¼ & E½ of SW¼ & SW¼ of SE¼   Sec 29 T5S R66W

Arapahoe County

Gould, LeGrand P.
7/23/1875
Homestead app. #2635
DLO v.2/p.318

S½ SE¼ & E½ SW¼ Sec 32 T5S R66W

Arapahoe County

Gould, LeGrand P.

E½ SW¼ Sec 32 T5S R66W

Arapahoe County

Gould, LeGrand P.

E½ SE¼ Sec 32 & S½ SW¼ Sec 33 T5S R66W

Arapahoe County

Hawkey, Robert

W½ NW¼ N½ Sec 20 T5S R66W

Arapahoe County

Hawkey, Robert

E½ NW¼ N½ & E½ NE¼ N½ Sec 20 T5S R66W

Arapahoe County 

Higgins, Hannah
10/30/1874 (settled on parcel 7/13/1871)
Homestead app # 2455
DLO v.5/p.137

SW¼ Sec 12 T5S R66W

 

Hightower, Mary
9/23/1867
Military Land Bounty Warrant # 76149 (in name of Baron, James)

S½ SW¼ Sec 33 T5S & part of NW¼  Sec 4 T6S R66W

 

Hincke, John H.

SE¼ Sec 14 T5S R66W

Arapahoe County

Howze, James A.

NE¼ Sec 18 T5S R66W

Arapahoe County

Kern, Mark (see Biography)

W½ SE¼ Sec 32 T5S R66W

Arapahoe County

Lohrer, Henry G.

NW¼ Sec 28 T5S R66W

Arapahoe County

Lohrer, Henry G.

SE¼ Sec 28 T5S R66W

Arapahoe County

Lohrer, William

NE¼ Sec 28 T5S R66W

Arapahoe County

Melvin, John G.
2/15/1873 (settled on parcel 2/21/1872)
Homestead app # 1343 & 2461
DLO v.2/p.60

S½ of lots 1&2 of NW¼ & N½ of NW¼ Sec 18 T5S R66W

Arapahoe County

Melvin, John G.
7/1/1868
(settled on parcel 6/10/1866)
Homestead app # 607
DLO v.1/p.445

Lots 1&2 on SW¼ Sec 18 T5S R66W

Arapahoe County

Miller, Bernhard J.

NW¼ Sec 14 T5S R66W

Arapahoe County

O'Neal, Joseph C.
11/23/1877
Homestead

N½ NE¼ Sec.28 T4S R67W

Arapahoe County

Parker, James S.
5/20/1875
(settled on parcel 10/17/1870)
Homestead app #2236
DLO v.5/p.268

SE¼ NW¼ Sec 22 T6S R66W

Douglas County

Pedego, Myrtle (see Stewart, Myrtle)

 

 

Phillip, Sidney
8/8/1879
(settled on parcel 8/7/1873)
Homestead app # 2588

SE¼ Sec 18 T5S R66W

Arapahoe County

Phillips, Sidney

SE¼ Sec 18 T5S R66W

Arapahoe County

Riley, Thomas

NE¼ Sec 13 T5S R66W

 Arapahoe County

Rogerson, William R.

W½ SW¼ Sec 32 T5S R66W

Arapahoe County

Rowley, William
7/22/1890
(settled on parcel in April 1880)
Homestead app # 4186
DLO v.6/p.137

N½ NE¼ Sec 34 T6S R66W

 

Rowley, William
1/31/1877
(settled on parcel 3/20/1870)
Homestead app #1353
DLO v.3/p.107

N½ NW¼ Sec 34 T6S R66W

 

Sanford, Oscar F.
2/15/1873
(settled on parcel 6/26/1867)
Homestead app # 798
DLO v.2/p.52

W½ of E¼ & SW¼ of E¼ & SE¼ of E¼ Sec12 T5S R66W

 

Schmidt, Fredrick C.

SW¼ Sec 28 T5S R66W

Arapahoe County

Sharp, William H.

E½ S½ Sec 24 T5S R66W

Arapahoe County

Steele, Joseph L.

NW¼ Sec 32 T5S R66W

Arapahoe County

Stewart, Myrtle (formerly Myrtle Pedego)
9/1/1916
(settled on parcel 2/11/1911)
Homestead app # 013889 (eligibility was questioned by Dept. of Interior.  Unknown if claim ever rec'd. patent.

NW¼ SW¼ Sec 23 T7S R66W

 

Stone, Sarah J.
11/5/1878
(settled on parcel 7/16/1875)

Homestead app #2928
DLO v.6/p.44

SW¼ NW¼ Sec 26 T7S R66W

 

Tallman, George
3/19/1901
(settled on parcel in spring of 1894)
Homestead app # 16815
DLO v.95/p.471

N½ NE¼ Sec 24 T6S R66W

Douglas County

Tallman, John M.
3/11/1867
Homestead app #3190

N½ SW¼ & S½ NW¼ Sec 24 T6S R66W

Douglas County

Tallman, John M.
6/1/1868
(settled on parcel 11/5/1866)
Military Land Bounty Warrant # 87241 (ref. Medley, Eleanor whose will is attached)
DLO v.441/ p.161

S½ NE¼ & N½ SE¼ Sec 24 T6S R66W

Douglas County

Wheeler, Francis E.

6/2/1891
(settled on parcel 9/1877)
Homestead app # 5904
DLO v.8/p.19

N½ SW¼ & NW¼ SE¼ Sec 26 & NE¼ SE¼ Sec 27 T7S R66W

 

Woodhouse, Angie J.

NW¼ Sec 30 T5S R66W

Arapahoe County

Young, James W.

E½ SW¼ & W½ SE¼ Sec 20 T5S R66W

Arapahoe County

Young, Joseph W.

E½ NE¼ N½ & E½ SE¼ Sec 20 T5S R66W

Arapahoe County

Young, Joseph W.

S½ SE¼ Sec 22 T5S R66W

Arapahoe County

*DLO = Denver Land Office

Information in this listing is provided courtesy of Cherry Creek Valley Historical Society records and has been derived from various
historical documents including Title Records, Homestead Applications, Plat Maps, Warranty Deeds, and other sources. 

For more information, contact the CCVHS at:
Cherry Creek Valley Historical Society
c/o Clarice Crowle
16815 East Costilla Avenue
Aurora, CO  80016