ALEXANDER

NAME: Alexander COUNTY: Lake ROADS: 2WD GRID: 5 CLIMATE: Cold winter with snow, cool summer BEST TIME TO VISIT: Summer

COMMENTS: 6 miles northwest of Leadville. REMAINS: Nothing.

Alexander was a suburb of Leadville located about six miles northwest of Leadville on the Redcliff wagon road. It had a population of around one hundred in 1883. The town completely disappeared in 1884 and there is no trace of its existence today. Submitted by Henry Chenoweth.

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