1860, December 20 South Carolina, rapidly followed by six other southern states, secedes from Union in reaction to election of Lincoln, who opposes extension of slavery into western territories. These states organize the Confederate States of America.

COLORADO - Mesa County - Historic Districts

Cross Land and Fruit Company Orchards and Ranch (added 1980 - Mesa County - #80000912) Also known as Cross Ranch;Cross Orchards NE of Grand Junction at 3079 F Rd., Grand Junction (44 acres, 6 buildings, 4 structures) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Economics, Agriculture, Invention, Architecture Period of Significance: 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Processing, Single Dwelling, Storage Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Grand Valley Diversion Dam *** (added 1991 - Mesa County - #91001485) Also known as Bureau of Land Management Designation 5 ME 301 Across Colorado R. N of jct. with Plateau Cr., 8 mi. NE of Palisade, Palisade (48 acres, 1 building, 2 structures) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Et al., U.S. Reclamation Service Architectural Style: Other Area of Significance: Social History, Agriculture, Engineering, Invention Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949 Owner: Federal Historic Function: Industry/Processing/Extraction Historic Sub-function: Water Works Current Function: Industry/Processing/Extraction Current Sub-function: Water Works North Seventh Street Historic Residential District (added 1984 - Mesa County - #84000870) 7th St. between Hill and White Aves., Grand Junction (144 acres, 27 buildings) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Groves,Eugene Architectural Style: Other, Bungalow/Craftsman, Mission/Spanish Revival Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949 Owner: Local Gov't , Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Rim Rock Drive Historic District (added 1994 - Mesa County - #94000310) Also known as Scenic Rim Rock Road;5ME5944 Colorado National Monument, Grand Junction (7868 acres, 4 structures) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: NPS Architectural Style: Other Area of Significance: Transportation, Landscape Architecture, Social History, Entertainment/Recreation, Conservation, Engineering Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1950-1974 Owner: Federal Historic Function: Transportation Historic Sub-function: Road-Related Current Function: Transportation Current Sub-function: Road-Related Saddlehorn Utility Area Historic District (added 1994 - Mesa County - #94000308) Colorado National Monument, Grand Junction (less then 1 acres, 4 buildings) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: CCC, NPS Architectural Style: Other Area of Significance: Architecture, Social History Period of Significance: 1925-1949 Owner: Federal Historic Function: Government, Other Historic Sub-function: Government Office Current Function: Government, Other Current Sub-function: Government Office

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