was an idealist, he was an engineer and visionary, he needed the is this acumen of george foster peabodywho is a remarkable man in american history. he was a partner in the form of the spencer company in new york city. ofy help develop some america's leading industries, and what george foster peabody brought to the partnership was the ability to find investors and to finance the railroad, to finance palmer's dream, and with the denver rio grande that they had to retool, they began to see a profit, and he finally became a millionaire in 1901. up until that time, he has been struggling financially. after the sale of the rio wanted to build his dream home in glen airey, the home he always wonder to build in the beautiful canyon northwest of culver springs, and he finally had the finances to do it, so in 19 oh or, 1905, the house was remodeled, and that is when the stone was brought in and beautiful roof tile, and the thiswas created amidst gorgeous valley, and today, it still stands. it is operated by the navigators, but it is a really beautiful of our history, and we're all proud that it h