Oct. 22, 2020

Episode 3 - Bald Mountain Cemetery & the Poetry of P.E. Redmond

Episode 3 - Bald Mountain Cemetery & the Poetry of P.E. Redmond

Jennie and Dianne return to Central City, CO to explore the hidden mountain gem that is Bald Mountain Cemetery. They also find out what happened to Central City and Gilpin County in the years after the 1859 Gold Rush through the eyes and poetry of local miner Pete Redmond. Come with us to the Ordinary, Extraordinary Cemetery!

⚒️ Sources for this episode include:

Redmond, P.E.. Tombstones and Gold and Mis'rys Untold. 2nd ed., Central City, Colorado by P.E. Redmond, 2014.

Forsyth, David. Images of America Black Hawk and Central City. Arcadia Publishing, 2013.

"Visitors." https://centralcity.colorado.gov/. centralcity.colorado.gov/visitors. Accessed 30 Sep. 2020.

https://www.gilpinhistory.org/. Accessed 30 Sep. 2020.