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Protecting and Preserving the 9 Mile Pillars Honoring WWI Soldiers

Nestled in the brush on the northwest corner of the Arapahoe Road – US 287 intersection is a large stone pillar. At its base is a seldom-seen plaque which reads “Road of Remembrance Gateway.” South across several lanes of traffic is the pillar’s twin. Nearly 100 years ago, Boulder veterans’ and civic groups decided to …

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