JEFFERSON
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NAME: Jefferson COUNTY: Park ROADS: 2WD GRID: 2 CLIMATE: Dry cool very cold in winter BEST TIME TO VISIT: April-September |
COMMENTS: From CO-470 and US-285, take US-285 south 51 miles REMAINS: A Train depot, few older buildings, a ranch and mounds of dirt from the railroad |
Jefferson came about in 1878 when the railroad built a wye in the tracks, water tower, a two story house, and stock pens, Jefferson had a population of 300 by 1881. Submitted by James Montoya |
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