Westcreek NewsLocal news for Westcreek, CO continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Franktown, 9 others no more- November 19, 2007 "After reviewing the application, listening to public comment, and considering all of the evidence and arguments received, I have concluded these towns failed to meet the threshold established in state law" Franktown is one of 10 towns that Douglas County can now consider abandoned. Founded in 1861 by J. Frank Gardner, the town was once the county seat. via News-Presshttp://www.topix.net/city/westcreek-co/2007/11/franktown-9-others-no-more?fromrss=1 Secretary of state rules 10 Douglas County towns are abandoned- November 14, 2007 So are Deckers, Greenland and Westcreek. Secretary of State Mike Coffman on Wednesday granted Douglas County's request to declare those four towns and six others abandoned. via Denver Posthttp://www.topix.net/city/westcreek-co/2007/11/secretary-of-state-rules-10-douglas-county-... |