Adena, Colorado
Adena is an extinct town located in Morgan County, Colorado, United States.
History
The Adena post office operated from November 8, 1910, until September 15, 1949. The community has the name of Edna Adena, a local resident.
Geography
The Adena townsite is located at coordinates 37°24′10″N 104°39′12″W / 37.4028°N 104.6533°W, at an elevation of 4,692 feet (1,430 m).
See also
- Bibliography of Colorado
- Geography of Colorado
- History of Colorado
- Index of Colorado-related articles
- List of Colorado-related lists
- Outline of Colorado
References
- ^ "Colorado Counties". Colorado Department of Local Affairs. Retrieved January 10, 2025.
- ^ "Adena, Colorado". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved January 10, 2025.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Place Names of Colorado" (PDF). Colorado Council of Genealogical Societies. 1999. p. 3. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 October 2017. Retrieved 1 July 2019.
- ^ Dawson, John Frank (1954). 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. 5.
External links
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