Altman, Colorado

Town in Colorado, United States
38°44′10″N 105°08′02″W / 38.7361°N 105.1339°W / 38.7361; -105.1339 (Altman)Country United StatesState ColoradoCountyTeller County[1]Government
 • Typeghost townElevation10,630 ft (3,240 m)Time zoneUTC-7 (MST) • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)GNIS feature ID0203908

Altman is an extinct mining town located in Teller County, Colorado, United States. The Altman post office operated from January 18, 1894, until May 30, 1911.[2] Much of the town was destroyed by fire on May 24, 1903.[1]

Geography

Altman is located at 38°44′10″N 105°08′02″W / 38.7361°N 105.1339°W / 38.7361; -105.1339 (Altman) at an elevation of 10,630 feet (3,240 m).

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References

  1. ^ a b "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ 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.

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