| Birth: | May 30, 1826
Barnstable
Barnstable County
Massachusetts, USA | | Death: | 1894
Denver
Denver County
Colorado, USA | 
Son of Rev. Leonard Loveland and Elizabeth Eldrich.
Businessman. He was founder and president of Colorado Central Railroad, Denver Circle Railroad, and Colorado School of Mines. In 1863, he built the Loveland Block, which housed the first Colorado Territorial Capitol, and the Loveland Mercantile. It is now considered the oldest commercial building in Colorado. He was co-founder of Golden, CO and became part of the first Colorado Territorial legislature. The railroad he created between Cheyenne, WY and Denver helped establish many small towns throughout northern Colorado, of which Loveland was named after him.
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Spouses:
Philena Shaw Loveland (1831 - 1854)
Miranda Ann Montgomery Loveland (1837 - 1923)*
Children:
Francis W Loveland (1853 - 1853)*
*Calculated relationship
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Fairmount Cemetery
Denver
Denver County
Colorado, USA |
Created by: Eric Crow
Record added: Jun 08, 2005
Find A Grave Memorial# 11127071 |
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