McKelligon Canyon
August 20, 2026
El Paso County commissioners moved to address unemployment and flood-control needs by purchasing about 3,000 acres in McKelligon Canyon from W. E. Cantrell for $30,000. The land was acquired to begin emergency flood relief work, and County Engineer J. W. Carter was ordered to put as many men to…
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