Days Past: Squatting on the Plaza, 1867 style - Part I

Courtesy/Sharlot Hall Museum<p>
Gurley Street in the early 1870s looking west to Thumb Butte. Note the Plaza grounds bordering the street on the left had no fence at this time. H.W. Ward, a squatter, took up residence on the Plaza in 1867, attempting to put up his own house and fence.

Courtesy/Sharlot Hall Museum<p> Gurley Street in the early 1870s looking west to Thumb Butte. Note the Plaza grounds bordering the street on the left had no fence at this time. H.W. Ward, a squatter, took up residence on the Plaza in 1867, attempting to put up his own house and fence.

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