Thursday, April 14, 2016

Ridgway 81432


Ridgway, Colorado 81432, population 924. Located in the Uncompahgre Valley of Ouray County. Incorporated in 1891 at the terminus of the Rio Grande Southern Railroad where it met the Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad. Setting for John Wayne's 1969 movie True Grit and home of Ralph Lauren The designer guy) and Dennis Weaver (Chester Goode in Gunsmoke and star of McCloud). FYI: the Grammy Award is made in Ridgway, Colorado, now you know.

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