Goldfield, Colorado
| Goldfield | ||
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| CDP | ||
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  Goldfield Location of Goldfield in Colorado. | ||
| Coordinates: 38°43′04″N 105°07′34″W / 38.71778°N 105.12611°WCoordinates: 38°43′04″N 105°07′34″W / 38.71778°N 105.12611°W | ||
| Country | United States | |
| State | Colorado | |
| County | Teller | |
| Population (2010) | ||
| • Total | 49 | |
Goldfield is a census-designated place (CDP) in Teller County, Colorado, United States. The population as of the 2010 Census was 49.[1]
A post office called Goldfield was established in 1895, and remained in operation until 1932.[2] The community was named for a gold mine near the original town site.[3]
See also
References
- ↑ "Colorado Trend Report 2: State and Complete Places (Sub-state 2010 Census Data)". mcdc.missouri.edu. Missouri Census Data Center. Retrieved 25 Feb 2011.
- ↑ "Post offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 25 June 2016.
- ↑ Dawson, John Frank. Place names in Colorado: why 700 communities were so named, 150 of Spanish or Indian origin. Denver, CO: The J. Frank Dawson Publishing Co. p. 24.
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Municipalities and communities of Teller County, Colorado, United States | ||
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| Unincorporated community | ||
| Ghost towns | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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