Fort Massachusetts
1852: Armed soldiers guarding Fort Massachusetts in the Valley of San Luis at the foot of the Sierra Blanca. Built in 1852 on Ute Creek to protect settlers from attacks by the Ute tribe, the fort was the first United States military post in Colorado. Original Artwork: Engraving by J M Stanley from a Sketch by R H Kern. (Photo by MPI/Getty Images)

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January 01, 1852
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