|
Bottom photo: flag at the VC with Vermillion Cliffs behind.
Top photo: Lonely Dell Ranch at Lees Ferry in Arizona, near the confluence of the Colorado and Paria Rivers.
Historical Significance:
Lees Ferry served as a crucial crossing point on the Colorado River for over 50 years, from 1872 until the completion of the Navajo Bridge in 1929.
Lonely Dell Ranch:
This ranch was home to the families who operated the ferry, demonstrating a remarkable level of self-sufficiency in the isolated frontier environment.
Top photo: Lonely Dell Ranch at Lees Ferry in Arizona, near the confluence of the Colorado and Paria Rivers.
Historical Significance:
Lees Ferry served as a crucial crossing point on the Colorado River for over 50 years, from 1872 until the completion of the Navajo Bridge in 1929.
Lonely Dell Ranch:
This ranch was home to the families who operated the ferry, demonstrating a remarkable level of self-sufficiency in the isolated frontier environment.
Dec 09 2024