Kit Carson

Kit Carson (HM1H6D)

Location: Kit Carson, CO 80825 Cheyenne County
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Country: United States of America
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N 38° 45.87', W 102° 47.627'

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Named for the great western scout, guide, trapper, and Indian fighter. Located on famous trails - at the junction of the Smoky Hill stagecoach route and the Texas - Montana, Potter and Bacon, and Chisum cattle trails. On the old Kansas Pacific Railroad, at junction of branches running to Denver and to Las Animas.
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HM NumberHM1H6D
Series This marker is part of the Colorado: History Colorado series
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Marker Number150
Year Placed1954
Placed ByThe State Historical Society of Colorado from the Mrs. J.N. Hall Foundation and by the Chamber of Commerce of Kit Carson.
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Sunday, September 14th, 2014 at 9:01am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)13S E 691682 N 4292954
Decimal Degrees38.76450000, -102.79378333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 38° 45.87', W 102° 47.627'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds38° 45' 52.2" N, 102° 47' 37.62" W
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Area Code(s)719
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling West
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 726 US-287, Kit Carson CO 80825, US
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