As part of Windsor's efforts to recognize the history of its downtown and provide preservation planning data for the economic revitalization of Main Street, the Town secured a State Historical Fund grant. The major goal of this project was to acquire as much architectural and historical data as possible for properties in the downtown Windsor survey area, allowing Town staff and others to make sound preservation planning decisions about the central...

As in most communities throughout the country, the postwar mood in Fort Collins was one of unbridled optimism In 1946 the Chamber of Commerce adopted the slogan "Fort Collins E-X-P-A-N-D-S," a campaign area businesses and the local newspaper supported wholeheartedly.