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Western Fremont Historical Society Connecting the Present to the Past

Western Fremont Historical Society Connecting the Present to the PastWestern Fremont Historical Society Connecting the Present to the PastWestern Fremont Historical Society Connecting the Present to the PastWestern Fremont Historical Society Connecting the Present to the Past

Explore the rich history and culture of Western Fremont County

Western Fremont Historical Society Connecting the Present to the Past

Western Fremont Historical Society Connecting the Present to the PastWestern Fremont Historical Society Connecting the Present to the PastWestern Fremont Historical Society Connecting the Present to the PastWestern Fremont Historical Society Connecting the Present to the Past

Explore the rich history and culture of Western Fremont County

Upcoming Event: Open House

Join the Western Fremont Historical Society for “A Look Back Into History” on Sunday, June 14, 2026, from 1–3 p.m. at the Cotopaxi Mullins History Center (Plum Street & CR 12).  Free admission.
Share stories from your school days, browse through our Cotopaxi Community Playground photo album, and enjoy exploring School Census records, the Valley Cutlass, and Cotopaxi High yearbooks. Visit with our Historians and help preserve our Valley’s memories.

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Upcoming Event: (Updated Flyer)

Show your Love at Western Fremont Historical Society’s 4 th Annual “Wheels of

Time” Car Show on Saturday, June 20, 2026, from 10am-2:00pm. at 0070 CR 56,

Howard, CO. We are encouraging anyone who would like to show off their car, truck

or motorbike to participate in this event. FREE Vehicle Registration begins at 9:00 AM

at the Howard History Center. Entrants will receive a gift bag with a raffle ticket and can

take part in a 50/50 drawing. They will also receive a complimentary photo (you & your

entry) via email.

Vehicles will be displayed around the Square and Howard Hall area.

Free Admission to the public. This year, WFHS will be offering lunch at Howard

Hall beginning at 11:00am as a fundraiser. We will have trolley rides around the

Square with history tours; hearts to give out to your favorite vehicle; special exhibit of

car memorabilia; 1890s Courting Buggy; and Live Entertainment—Open-Mic Music--

Anyone can bring their instrument or sing.

QUESTIONS: Call Craig Leitner (719-207-0015) or Deb Hildebrand (1-303-506-4399).

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Members and Guests signed in with Kris Shurr (Updated photo)

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    Help preserve and share our rich Fremont history by making a donation to the Fremont County Historical Society. Your support will also benefit the Fremont County Museum, which showcases the fascinating heritage of Cotopaxi and the surrounding areas, ensuring that Howard's legacy and our local history are maintained for future generations.

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    Cotopaxi - Mullins History Center (Click for Directions) 0051 County Rd 51, Cotopaxi, CO 81223, is a key site for those interested in local history, including the rich offerings of the Fremont County Historical Society. For more historical insights, visit the Howard History Center (Click for Directions) located at 0070 Co Rd 56, Howard, CO 81233, which is part of the Fremont County Museum network. For further information and to make appointments, please call Shari Mohr at 719-942-3355 or Betsy D

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    Western Fremont Historical Society (WFHS) P.O. Box 181 Howard, CO 81233

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    The Cotopaxi-Mullins Center is open during Society activities and by appointment and each Wednesday afternoon from 1-3:00pm and the 2nd Sunday of each month from 1-3:00pm AND whenever the "OPEN" sign is on.


    The Howard History Center is open during Society activities  and by appointment.  During the months of April through October, the center is open the last Sunday of each month (1:00-3:00 p.m.)





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