1001 Colorado Place Names

Benson, Maxine (Former State Historian, Colorado Historical Society, USA)
Richards, Robin
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Hardback
230 pages
75 Line Drawings, Map
Published: 1994
Publisher: University Press of Kansas
ISBN / EAN: 0700606327

This volume discusses how place names in Colorado originated and what changes they have undergone. 63 counties, 716 settlements and 56 "fourteeners" (peaks above 14,000 feet) along with other places known for their historical, geographical, geological or