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Shacks and Leantos Greeley Irrigation ditch leading to town.
Early Greeley homes. This is 1870. Photo Credit The irrigation ditch leading to town. 1870. Photo Credit
James Orr's oxen  
The oxen team owned by James H. Orr. They laid out the town of Greeley. Photo from District 6 Greeley, Colorado - Birth of a City slideshow  
Aerial view in the 1870's Meeker Avenue
Aerial view of Greeley in the 1870's. Photo Credit Businesses along Meeker Avenue in the 1870's. Photo Credit
Businesses on Mapel Street now 7 Street. Baptist Church
Maple Street in the 1870's. This is now 7 Street downtown. Photo Credit First church built in Greeley. This is a Baptist church in the 1870's. Photo Credit
Beet Pile Great Western
Beet Pile outside Great Western Beet Factory in the 1920's. Photo Credit Great Western sugarbeet Factory Today
Swifts
Monfort Feedlots in the 1940's. Photo Credit This is the Swift Meat Packing Plant. This was first Monfort's then Con-Agra.
City Hall  
This is the City Hall building downtown. Back to History Page