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Reference Materials
We think you will find the following websites, books, and other publications helpful in various ways.
MAPS:
Topographical: U.S.G.S. Quadrangle Maps and the Colorado Atlas & Gazetteer
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719-738-3426 |
Pueblo Blue Print in Pueblo |
719-544-2414 |
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| The Colorado Atlas & Gazetter is also available at our real estate office: Acorn Realty of Southern Colorado 719-738-1818 | |
Forest Service
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103 E. Field St., La Veta, CO 81055 |
719-742-3681 |
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http://www.fs.fed.us/r2/psicc |
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Huerfano County Road Map and various subdivisions in Huerfano County are available from the Huerfano County Courthouse, usually @ $5 each. Drop by the County Clerk's Office.
Information on radon gas and/or lead paint, as possible dangers in homes, is available from the United States Environmental Protection Agency. The regional office for our area is in Denver and can be contacted at 800-227-8917.
Lots of great information on homes is available from both of the following websites:
| dulley.com - Writer James Dulley has bulletins available on almost every topic from appliances to windows. His bulletins can be mailordered or downloaded for a minimal fee. |
| aroundthehouse.com - Ken Moon is a former home builder whose site also offers lots of useful information. |
Good Neighbor Guidebook for Colorado This informative book is valuable reading for anyone, long time resident of rural Colorado or recent transplant. The authors are attorneys and professional mediators and there are chapters written by various authorities. Excellent reference for those wanting to avoid lawsuits and other "neighbor" problems, this book is based on the premise that most conflicts can be avoided by knowing and respection the law. For more onformation, visit: goodneighborguide.com
High altitude baking requires a few adjustments from what many are used to. Get helpful information from the Colorado State University Extension Service. Call 877-692-9358 or e-mail to cerc@coop.ext.colostate.edu
Solar and other renewable energy books, consulting and more are available from Real Goods at 800-919-2400. They are the oldest and largest provider of these types of goods.
Antiques, crafts and more Like to nose around for the old and new as you travel? You will find helpful information for finding shops filled with lots of great stuff in the Country Register. Call 970-613-9514
Hand crafted leather goods: Saddles, purses, belts, holsters, etc. are available from local craftsman Ben West. Ben has decades of experience and advertises Real Cowboy Gear. Ben has a shop in Walsenburg and can be reached at 719-738-0797.
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