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Communities Past and
Present
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Post Office or map
year |
History |
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Divide/Divide Lake
later Palmer Lake |
RR
stop station Est. 1871, PO was Weissport. Palmer Lake Est
1883
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| Divide
|
Est
1877 PO Est 1889, same site as earlier Ute Pass, now in Teller
Co.
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Drennan orig.
Hibbard |
Est
1920, name change in 1922
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| Duffield
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| Dyer
|
RR
stop on 1895 map, now in Teller Co.
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Easton later
Eastonville |
PO
1872-1883, name change in 1883
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| Eastonville
|
PO
1883-1932
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| Eclipse
|
1890's Mining Camp Absorbed by Elkton in Teller
Co.
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| Edgerton
|
PO
1870-1902, PO moved to Pikeview
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X |
| Edison
|
1956
map
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| Edlowe
|
1896-1899
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El Paso aka El
Paso City later Buttes |
Est
1862 name change in 1895
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| Elkton
|
PO
1895-1926
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| Ellicott
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1895-1916 ( I believe this is the PO, the town still
exists)
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| Elsmere
|
PO
1889-1890
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Ent Air Force Base
orig. Colorado Springs Air Base |
Est
1942 (I do not when it closed, I have never heard or seen this
base?)
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| Falcon
|
Est
1887
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X |
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Falcon Air Station
now Schriever AFB |
Est
1985
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| Florissant
|
Est
1870 Inc. 1891 Now in Teller Co.
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X |
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Fort Carson prev
Camp Carson |
Est
1942, Renamed in 1954
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| Fountain
|
Est
1864 Inc. 1903, Area name La Fontaine Qui Bouille by early
French settlers
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X |
| Fountain Valley
|
PO
1957-1982
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| Franceville
|
PO
1881-1894
|
X |
| Franceville Junction
|
PO
1892-1899
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Fremont briefly
Morland now Cripple Creek |
Inc.
1892 Now in Teller Co.
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| Gillett/Gillette
|
PO
1894-1913, Inc. 1895 Later in Teller Co.
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| Glen
Eyrie
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X |
| Glen
Park
|
1922
map
|
X |
| Gleneath
|
PO
1910-1916
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| Glenn
|
PO
1896-1903
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| Goldfield
|
Inc.
1899, PO 1895-1932 Teller Co.
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Green Mountain
Falls aka Green |
Est
1888 Inc. 1890 Partly in Teller Co.
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| Gwilliamsville/Gwillianville
|
PO
1878-1890
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| Harl
|
RR
stop 1902-1909 map
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| Hanover
|
PO
1913-1921
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| Hayden Placer
|
Est
1891 Merged with Fremont to create Cripple Creek, Teller
Co.
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| Henkel
|
RR
stop 1909-1958 map
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Henry Station
see Monument |
Settler Post 1869
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| Highpark
|
PO
1896-1917 Later Teller Co.
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| Holmes
|
RR
stop
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| Horace
|
PO
1896-1899, site now in Teller Co.
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| Hulbert
|
RR
station 1895 map
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| Husted
|
PO
1878-1920
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Independence
orig. Macon |
Est
1895 PO 1895-1954 Now Teller Co.
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| Ivywild
|
Est
1888 PO 1891-1895, absorbed by Colorado Springs
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| Jimmy
Camp
|
Est
1825 PO 1878-1879 RR stop 1882-1892
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| Kelker
|
RR
stop 1895 map, PO 1912-1914
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| Kenmuir
|
RR
stop 1895 map
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| Knob
Hill
|
PO
1958-1980, substation of Colorado Springs PO
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| La
Vergne
|
Est
1887 absorbed by Colorado Springs
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| Lake
House
|
1885
map site now in Teller Co.
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| Lawrence
|
Inc.
1894 PO 1892-1898 Site now in Teller Co.
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| Levisy
|
RR
stop on 1895 map
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| Little Buttes
|
Stage
Stop RR station 1895 map
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| Love
|
PO
1894-1902 RR stop 1923 map, now Teller Co.
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Lowland later
Wayne |
PO
1908-1912
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