Pitkin (Gunnison County, Colo.)

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Information for Authority record
Name (Latin)
Pitkin (Gunnison County, Colo.)
Other forms of name
Quartzville (Gunnison County, Colo.)
Associated country
United States
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Other Identifiers
VIAF: 132985351
Wikidata: Q2303188
Library of congress: nr2001028833
Sources of Information
  • William Henry Jackson Papers Digital Library Project, 2001(name not given)
  • GNIS, July 6, 2001(Pitkin, Colorado, populated place, Gunnison County, 38deg. 36min. 33sec.N 106deg. 30min. 58sec.W, Variant name: Quartzville)
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Wikipedia description:

Pitkin is a Statutory Town in Gunnison County, Colorado, United States. The population was 72 at the 2020 census. Pitkin was founded in 1879, and is said to be Colorado's first mining camp west of the Continental Divide. Originally named Quartzville, it was renamed to honor Governor Frederick Walker Pitkin.

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