It’s called Kit Carson, but a state advisory board in January will review alternatives more acceptable to the Diné and others
Colorado Geographic Naming Advisory Board
Cleansing the dirty linen in our geographic drawer
Evans will almost certainly be replaced as the name for Colorado’s 14th highest mountain. But what about Byers and other names associated with an ugly massacre?
No. 3: Righting the wrongs of Sand Creek
Looking out on Mt. Evans, Colorado Colorado Gov. Jared Polis rescinded two proclamations that helped create the atmosphere resulted in the massacre in 1864.
Time to rename Mt. Evans?
The Sand Creek Massacre will revisited again as the Colorado Geographic Naming Advisory Board reviews proposals to replace Evans on the peak west of Denver.
