There are many good reasons why Colfax Avenue is the most famous street in Denver, and none of them has anything to do with Schuyler Colfax, the disgraced vice president of Ulysses S. Grant.

Once called the longest, wickedest street in America, Colfax Avenue is known as a place where you can indulge in a few vices. But it's on this list because of one: Vice President Schuyler Colfax.

In 1872, the Crédit Mobilier scandal implicated 30 sitting members of Congress, as well as Vice President Schuyler Colfax, in an elaborate double-billing and securities fraud scheme associated ...

After the Civil War, house speaker Schuyler Colfax was departing Washington, D.C., for California, but stopped to say goodbye to his dear friend, president Lincoln. Lincoln told him that he’d ...

In 1872, the Crédit Mobilier scandal implicated 30 sitting members of Congress, as well as Vice President Schuyler Colfax, in an elaborate double-billing and securities fraud scheme associated with ...

Theodore Roosevelt in front of the redwood giant at Welch's Big Trees Grove, today’s Henry Cowell Redwood State Park. (Ross Eric Gibson collection) Stereopticon photo labeled “Abraham Lincoln ...

Colfax County Veterans Memorial eyeing installation date for bronze eagle on memorial, getting closer to goal.

The Schuyler Area Chamber of Commerce honored its members at the oak ballroom on March 8 with its annual banquet, set to a Kentucky Derby theme.

When the House reconvened for the first session of the 39th Congress, Speaker Schuyler Colfax appointed Stevens the chairman of the newly established Appropriations Committee. He served in the ...