Wikipedia:WikiProject Colorado/GNIS places needing verification
The 64 counties of the U.S. State of Colorado. |
This list contains Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) places in the U.S. State of Colorado in need of class verification.[1]
Please check with the following:
- List of census-designated places in Colorado[2]
- List of county seats in Colorado[3][4][1][5]
- List of forts in Colorado[1][5]
- List of ghost towns in Colorado[1][5]
- List of military installations in Colorado[1][5]
- List of municipalities in Colorado[6][7][1][5]
- List of National Register of Historic Places in Colorado[8][1][5]
- List of Native American reservations in Colorado[1][5]
- List of post offices in Colorado[9][10][1][5]
- Place Names of Colorado][5]
If you determine that a GNIS place in this list has actually been populated once upon a time, please correct the type and replace the entry in the List of populated places in Colorado.
List
editPlace | County | Type | Location | Elevation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Adna[a] | Weld | GNIS place | 40°20′22″N 104°49′42″W / 40.3394°N 104.8283°W | 4,721 feet (1,439 m) |
Alden | Weld | unincorporated community | 40°27′27″N 104°34′55″W / 40.4575°N 104.5819°W | 4,688 feet (1,429 m) |
Americus | Chaffee | unincorporated community | 38°54′09″N 106°09′56″W / 38.9025°N 106.1656°W | 8,182 feet (2,494 m) |
Patterson Crossing[a] | Las Animas | GNIS place | 37°13′03″N 104°12′30″W / 37.2175°N 104.2083°W | 5,420 feet (1,652 m) |
Patterson Place[a] | Gunnison | GNIS place | 39°06′50″N 107°25′03″W / 39.1139°N 107.4176°W | 7,201 feet (2,195 m) |
See also
editNotes
edit- ^ a b c This Geographic Names Information System place may require additional verification.
References
edit- ^ a b c d e f g h i "Geographic Names Information System query". United States Department of the Interior, United States Geological Survey. Retrieved November 22, 2023.
- ^ "State of Colorado Census Designated Places - BAS20 - Data as of January 1, 2020". United States Census Bureau. January 1, 2020. Retrieved August 20, 2021.
- ^ "An Act Defining the Boundaries of Counties and for other purposes". Provisional Laws and Joint Resolutions of the General Assembly of Jefferson Territory. General Assembly of the Territory of Jefferson. November 28, 1859.
- ^ "Colorado Counties". State of Colorado, Department of Local Affairs, Division of Local Government. Retrieved August 20, 2021.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i Elliott, Donald R.; Elliott, Doris L. Salmen (1999). "Place Names of Colorado" (PDF). Colorado Council of Genealogical Societies, Inc. Retrieved August 20, 2021.
- ^ "Active Colorado Municipalities". State of Colorado, Department of Local Affairs, Division of Local Government. Retrieved August 20, 2021.
- ^ "State of Colorado Incorporated Places - Current/TAB20 - Data as of January 1, 2020". United States Census Bureau. January 1, 2020. Retrieved August 20, 2021.
- ^ "National Register of Historic Places". United States Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Retrieved August 20, 2021.
- ^ Bauer, William H.; Ozment, James L.; Willard, John H. (1990). Colorado Post Offices 1859-1989. Golden, Colorado: Colorado Railroad Historical Foundation. ISBN 0-918654-42-4.
- ^ "Colorado Post Offices". United States Postal Service. Retrieved August 20, 2021.