From "A Look at Boulder from Settlement to City" by Phyllis Smith, 1981:
Four fur-trapping and trading forts were built along the South Platte River
1835 - Fort Vasquez was established by Louis Vasquez and Andrew Sublette
1836 - Fort Lupton established by Lancaster P Lupton
1837 - Fort Jackson established by mountain men Henry Fraeb and Peter A Sorby
1839 - Fort Lookout, later Fort St Vrain was established by Ceran St Vrain
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