Pearl, Colorado

Unincorporated community in Jackson County, Colorado, United States

Improvised road sign, September 2019

Pearl is an unincorporated community in Jackson County, Colorado, United States.[1]

History

A post office called Pearl was established in 1889, and remained in operation until 1919.[2] The community has the name of Pearl Burnett.[3]

See also

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References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pearl
  2. ^ "Post offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 6, 2016.
  3. ^ Dawson, John Frank. 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. 40.

External links

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Municipalities and communities of Jackson County, Colorado, United States
County seat: Walden
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40°59′07″N 106°32′49″W / 40.98528°N 106.54694°W / 40.98528; -106.54694


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