Otto Mears

January 10, 2024
Entrepreneur

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Otto Mears
Full Name Otto Mears
Occupation Entrepreneur
Date Of Birth May 3, 1840(1840-05-03)
Age 184
Date Of Death 1931-06-24
Country Russia
Horoscope Taurus

Otto Mears Biography

Name Otto Mears
Birthday May 3
Birth Year 1840
Birth Country Russia
Birth Sign Taurus

Otto Mears is one of the most popular and richest Entrepreneur who was born on May 3, 1840 in Russia. Construction of The Million Dollar Highway over Red Mountain Pass and hundreds of kilometers of tolled roads which let southern Colorado towards settlement.

The two men, He and Edward Harriman both helped the early settlement of the West. and He and Edward Harriman both helped the early settlement of the West. both contributed to the beginning of settlement in the West.

His birthplace was in Russia to an British father. He was adopted by close relatives living in U.S. after he was abandoned at an early age.

Otto Mears Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Entrepreneur
House Living in own house.

Otto Mears is one of the richest Entrepreneur from Russia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Otto Mears 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He opted to pursue a career as a road builder after hearing an issue from a mill owner who was having difficulty transporting his goods on roads that were poorly constructed.

He traveled on his home on the East Coast to construct several profitable lines following a financial crisis that resulted in him losing control of a number railways in his West.

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Who is Otto Mears Dating?

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Otto Ranked on the list of most popular Entrepreneur. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Russia. Otto Mears celebrates birthday on May 3 of every year.

Why is Otto Mears famous?

Otto Mears (1840–1931) was a Colorado businessman who played a key role in the removal of the Nuche (Ute) people and is best known for building more than 450 miles of toll roads and railroads on the Utes’ former lands in the southern and southwestern parts of the state.

When was Otto Mears born?

May 3, 1840

Where is Otto Mears toll road?

Established in 1876, Ouray, Colorado was positioned at the north end of the rugged San Juan mountains, in a box canyon that served as the gateway to many rich mining districts.

How did Otto Mears impact Colorado and the building of railways?

He created and financed the Rainbow Route, starting with the Silverton Railroad, running from that town to Red Mountain. He obviously recognized the need for cheaper means of hauling countless tons of ore that only a railroad could provide.

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