The Legendary Barney Ford: The Former Enslaved Man Who Became one of Cheyenne’s Wealthiest BusinessmenThe Legendary Barney Ford: The Former Enslaved Man Who Became one of Cheyenne’s Wealthiest BusinessmenFrom humble roots, born into slavery in Virginia, he became one of the wealthiest men in the west and a prominent pioneer for civil rights.KingFM StaffKingFM Staff
CHEYENNE HISTORY: 1916, Fire Destroys Legendary Inter-Ocean HotelCHEYENNE HISTORY: 1916, Fire Destroys Legendary Inter-Ocean HotelAfter the fire, the land was sold to Cheyenne businessman Harry Hynds, who constructed the Hynds Building, which still stands on the corner of Lincolnway and Capitol Avenue. Rick RoddamRick Roddam