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Altman, Colorado

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Altman, Colorado
ghost town
Headframe at road entering Altman, Colorado
Headframe at road entering Altman, Colorado
Altman, Colorado is located in the United States
Altman, Colorado
Altman, Colorado
Location of Altman, Colorado.
Altman, Colorado is located in Colorado
Altman, Colorado
Altman, Colorado
Altman, Colorado (Colorado)
Coordinates: 38°44′10″N 105°08′02″W / 38.7361°N 105.1339°W / 38.7361; -105.1339[1]
CountryUnited States
StateColorado
CountyTeller[2]
Government
 • BodyTeller County[2]
Elevation
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10,630 ft (3,240 m)
Time zoneUTC−07:00 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−06:00 (MDT)
GNIS pop ID203908

Altman is an extinct mining town located in Teller County, Colorado, United States.

History

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The Altman, Colorado, post office operated from January 18, 1894, until May 30, 1911.[3] Much of the town was destroyed by fire on May 24, 1903.

Geography

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

See also

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References

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  1. 1 2 "Altman, Colorado". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved December 29, 2024.
  2. 1 2 "Colorado Counties". Colorado Department of Local Affairs. Retrieved January 12, 2025.
  3. ↑ 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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