Description Colorado Springs was founded by General William Jackson Palmer in 1871.
The early develo.
It is often said that the men made their money in the gold mines of Cripple Creek, but they spent it in Colorado Springs, building beautiful homes on wide streets lined with trees-roads that were nicknamed Millionaire\'s Row.
He was successful in his intent to build a sophisticated spa town with all the luxuries of the East Coast, including the arts, colleges, and hospitals.
Description Colorado Springs was founded by General William Jackson Palmer in 1871