Capitol City (historical) in Hinsdale County CO

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Capitol City (historical), Hinsdale County, Colorado

Capitol City (historical) is a populated place feature (populated place) in Hinsdale County. The primary coordinates for Capitol City (historical) places it within the CO 81235 ZIP Code delivery area.

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Feature Name: Capitol City (historical)
Category: Colorado physical, cultural and historic features
Feature Type: Populated Place
Class: Populated Place
Description: Ghost Town 9 mi W of Lake City up Hensen Creek on Hensens Gulch.
History: Founded in the 1870s. George Lee built prospective governor's mansion there and changed the name to Capitol City. Town became deserted when price of silver dropped.
County: Hinsdale County
Latitude: 38.0072181
Longitude: -107.4667248

Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Capitol City (historical): Capitol City (historical).


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