Arriola, Colorado

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Arriola is an unincorporated community in Montezuma County, Colorado. [1]

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History

The Arriola, Colorado, post office operated from December 18, 1894, until August 15, 1933. [2] Arriola is believed to honor a Spanish officer. [3]

Geography

Arriola is located along U.S. highway route 491 at coordinates 37°26′33″N108°38′46″W / 37.44250°N 108.64611°W / 37.44250; -108.64611 .

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References

  1. "Arriola". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior . Retrieved December 22, 2024.
  2. Bauer, William H.; Ozment, James L.; Willard, John H. (1990). Colorado Post Offices 1859–1989. Golden, Colorado: Colorado Railroad Historical Foundation. ISBN   0-918654-42-4.
  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. 7.