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Denver Children's Home company history timeline

1876

In 1876, The Ladies Relief Society formed Denver Orphans Home to take care of the orphans being brought to Colorado to build railroads and work in the mines.

1881

In 1881, Margaret Evans, wife of territorial Governor John Evans, realized that Colorado needed a facility for the thousands of needy children.

1883

In 1883, the first residence was built in what is now known as the Wyman Historic District and within days 40 children filled the Home.

1889

By 1889, 1,128 children sought shelter at Denver Orphans Home.

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Founded
1876
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Denver, CO
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Founders
Buck Steed
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