Allison, Colorado

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County Road 329 and the Allison Community Presbyterian Church, August 2019
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Coordinates: 37°01′28″N107°29′17″W / 37.02444°N 107.48806°W / 37.02444; -107.48806 [1]
Country United States
State Colorado
Counties La Plata [1]
Elevation
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6,217 ft (1,895 m)
Time zone UTC-7 (MST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-6 (MDT)
Area code 970
GNIS feature ID204734 [1]

Allison is an unincorporated community on the Southern Ute Indian Reservation in La Plata County, Colorado, United States. [1]

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Description

A post office called Allison was established in 1904, and remained in operation until 1954. [2] The community was named after Allison Stocker, a government surveyor. [3]

See also

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Allison, Colorado
  2. "Post offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016. Retrieved June 22, 2016.
  3. Dawson, John Frank (1954). 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. 6.

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