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City/Town/Place Name	Dates/County/Remarks
Pacific	1880 PO, El Paso Co. (Never operated?)
Pactolus	PO 1911-1912, Gilpin Co.
Padroni	Est 1909, Logan Co.
Pagoda	PO 1890-1947, Routt Co.
Pagosa Junction prev Gato	PO 1899-1954, Archuleta Co. Still exists
Pagosa Springs	Est 1878, Conejos Co. Inc 1891, Archuleta Co.
Paige City see Lincoln City	Est 1861, Summit Co.
Paisaje	PO 1906-1920, Conejos Co.
Palestine	Park Co.
Palisade orig Palisades	Est 1891, Inc 1904, Mesa Co. (Name changed 1924)
Pallas aka Huggins	PO 1895-1926, Routt Co. Huggins PO 1906-1908
Palmer prev Hayden Creek later Hendricks	PO 1880-1887, Fremont Co. (1887 renamed Hendricks)
Palmer Lake aka Palmer prev Divide, Divide Lake	Est 1883 Inc 1889, El Paso Co. (PO moved from Weissport 1887)
Palmetto	Mining Camp, Ouray Co.
Palo	RR Stop 1923 map, Fremont Co.
Pando	PO 1891-1945, Eagle Co. (1942-1945 was PO for Camp Hale)
Pandora orig Newport	Est 1875, PO 1881-1902, Ouray Co. Later San Miguel Co.
Paoli	Est 1888, Logan Co. Inc 1930, Phillips Co.
Paonia	Est 1881, Gunnison Co. Inc 1902, Delta Co.
Papetown	Est 1901, El Paso Co.
Parachute aka Grand Valley	Est 1885 Inc 1908, Garfield Co.
Paradox	Est ~1882, Gunnison Co. Now in Montrose Co.
Paradox Summit	RR Stop 1895 map, La Plata Co.
Paradox Valley	Montrose Co.
Pargin	PO 1901-1903, La Plata Co.
Park	PO 1879-1891, Park Co.
Park	Routt Co.
Park City	Mining Camp, Grand Co.
Park City	Mining Camp, Lake Co.
Park City	Mining Camp, Ouray Co.
Park City	Est 1870s, Park Co.
Park City see Parkville	Summit Co.
Park Creek	Stage Station, Larimer Co.
Park Hill	PO Est 1951, Denver Co. (Denver PO Substation)
Park Siding	PO 1890-1896, Jefferson Co.
Park View	On 1923 map, Grand Co.
Parkdale prev Currant Creek Junction	Est ~1878, Fremont Co.
Parkdale	RR Stop 1916-1923 map, Weld Co.
Parker orig Twenty Mile House then Pine Grove	Est ~1870, Douglas Co. Called Parker after 1882 Inc 1981
Parkview	Park Co.
Parkville prev Sedgwick	PO 1880-1886, Saguache Co.
Parkville aka Park City, Georgia Gulch	Mining Camp, Co. Seat PO 1861-1866, Summit Co.
Parkway	Est 1987, Boulder Co. (Substation of Boulder PO)
Parlin briefly Tumichi	Est 1877, Gunnison Co.
Parma aka Liberty	PO 1886-1910, Rio Grande Co. On 1923 map, Alamosa Co.
Parras Plaza	Las Animas Co.
Parrish	RR Stop 1909-1924 map, Prowers Co.
Parrott, Parrott City orig Moss Camp aka California Bar	PO 1876-1898, La Plata Co.
Parshall	Est 1906, Grand Co.
Pass Creek	Huerfano Co.
Patches	PO 1917-1928, Las Animas Co.
Pate	On 1924 map, Adams Co.
Patron	RR Stop, Adams Co.
Patt	PO 1919-1944, Las Animas Co.
Pauley	PO 1920-1929, Huerfano Co.
Paulus	PO 1920-1933, Jackson Co.
Pawnee PO Town was named Union	PO 1903-1944, Morgan Co.
Paxton	PO 1905-1907, Montrose Co.
Paymaster	On 1895 map, Ouray Co.
Paymaster	1900 PO, Montezuma Co. (Never operated)
Payne	On 1923 map, Delta Co.
Payne's Bar see Idaho Springs	Clear Creek Co.
Pea Green Corner	Montrose Co.
Peabody's	Park Co.
Peabody's Hot Springs	Ext 187~-1894, Boulder Co.
Peaceful Valley	PO 1917-1935, Boulder Co.
Peach Blow, Peachblow	Est 1890, Eagle Co. 1909 PO moved to Sloss
Pear Park	Mesa Co.
Pearl later Pearl Mining and Smelting	Est 1889, Inc 1901, Larimer Co. PO closed 1919, Jackson Co.
Pearmont	PO 1907-1918, Grand Co.
Pearts	Stage Stop/Ranch, Park Co.
Pearts	1890s Mining Camp, Park Co. (Named for Pearts stage station?)
Pearts Spur	RR Stop 1899 map, Park Co.
Peebles Fort aka Milk Fort, Fort Leche Fort Independence	Trading Post Est 1839 Site now in Otero Co.
Peck Mills	Mining Camp, Clear Creek Co.
Peckham	PO 1898-1931, Weld Co.
Peconic	On 1923-1968 maps, Kit Carson Co.
Peeples	Delta Co.
Peetz prev Mercer	Est 1889, Name changed 1908, Inc 1917, Logan Co.
Pella now Hygiene	PO 1871-1885, Boulder Co. Hygiene PO Est 1883
Pemberton later Westcreek	PO Est 1896, Douglas Co. (Name changed 1902)
Peneold, Penfold see Gould	Est 1937, Jackson Co. Town was Penfold (PO spelling a typo?)
Penn	1882 PO, Boulder Co.
Penrose	Est 1908, Fremont Co.
Peoples	PO Est 1963, Arapahoe Co. (Substation of Aurora PO)
Peoria	PO 1906-1914, Arapahoe Co.
Perigo	Est 186~ PO 1895-1905, Gilpin Co.
Perin, Perins	PO 1902-1926, La Plata Co.
Perry, Perry Park	PO 1890-1906, Douglas Co.
Perry	PO 1896-1898, Saguache Co.
Pershing orig Crater	PO 1918-1942, Routt Co.
Peru	1870s Mining Camp, Summit Co.
Petersburg	Est 1873, Arapahoe Co. Absorbed into Sheridan in 1887
Petersburg	Inc 1880, Gunnison Co.
Petersburgh	PO 1876-1907, Arapahoe Co.
Peterson Field now Peterson Air Force Base	Est 1942, El Paso Co.
Peterson's Camp	Mining Camp, Gilpin Co.
Petersons later Piedra	Stage Stop, Archuleta Co.
Petra	1882 PO, Larimer Co. (PO moved to Stout)
Peyton prev Mayfield	Est 1888, El Paso Co.
Phantom Valley Ranch	Est 1920s, Grand Co.
Phillips	Wagon Stop 1880s, Montezuma Co.
Phillipsburg	On 1964-1970 maps, Jefferson Co.
Phippsburg	Est 1905, Routt Co.
Phoenix, Phoenixville	1890s Mining Camp, Boulder Co.
Piceance	PO 1892-1926, Rio Blanco Co.
Pictou orig Sulphur Springs	PO 1889-1932, Huerfano Co.
Pie Plant, Pieplant	Mine & Mill Camp, Gunnison Co. PO 1904-1906 (Ext thru 1923 map)
Piedmont	RR Stop 1895-1924 map, Ouray Co.
Piedra	PO 1875-1878, Rio Grande Co.
Piedra prev Petersons	PO 1879-1927, Conejos Co. On 1964 map, Archuleta Co.
Piedre see Chimney Rock	Archuleta Co.
Pierce	1881 Mining Camp, Ouray Co.
Pierce	Est 1903 Inc 1918, Weld Co.
Pierson aka Fifteen Mile House	Stage Stop, Arapahoe Co. Site now in Adams Co.
Pike-San Isabel Village	Park Co.
Pikes Peak Military Reservation	Military Post 1873-1888, El Paso Co. (Signal Station on top of Pikes Peak)
Pike's Stockade	Ext 1806, Site now in Pueblo Co.
Pike's Stockade	Ext 1806-1807, Mexico On 1885 map, Conejos Co. (Later settlement using the same name?)
Pikeview	RR Station 1895 map, El Paso Co. PO 1902-1957 (PO moved from Edgerton)
Pile Hill	Mining Camp, Gilpin Co.
Pilot	PO 1899-1903, Cheyenne Co.
Pine	Est 1882, Jefferson Co.
Pine Bluff	PO 1913-1914, Mesa Co.
Pine Creek	RR Stop 1887-1923 map, Chaffee Co.
Pine Crest	El Paso Co.
Pine Grove also see Parker	PO Est 1873, Douglas Co. (1874 moved to current Parker site, Renamed Parker in 1882.)
Pine Junction	Jefferson Co.
Pine Meadows	Elbert Co.
Pine Nook	Douglas Co.
Pine Ridge	On 1895-1923 map, La Plata Co.
Pine River, Pineriver	PO 1878-1895, La Plata Co.
Pine River	RR Stop 1924 map, La Plata Co.
Pinecliffe prev Gato	Est 1909 On Boulder/Gilpin Co. Border
Pinehaven	Huerfano Co.
Pinewood	PO 1879-1921, Larimer Co.
Pinewood	Ext 1900s-1920s, Montezuma Co.
Pinewood Springs prev Little Elk Park	Est ~1903, Larimer Co. (Name changed 1960)
Pinkerton Hot Springs	La Plata Co.
Pinkhamton	PO 1879-1904, Larimer Co. Site now in Jackson Co.
Pinnacle	PO 1898-1949, Routt Co.
Pinneo	PO Est 1883, Weld Co. Town Est 1888, Washington Co. PO Closed 1931
Piñon	PO 1896-1905, Montrose Co.
Piñon	Town 1885-1980, Pueblo Co. PO 1907-1921 (PO moved from Dawkins)
Piñon Acres	La Plata Co.
Piñon Canyon	Las Animas Co.
Piñon Park	Montezuma Co.
Piñon Spring	On 1882-1902 map, Las Animas Co.
Pioneer Village	1959 PO, Denver Co. (Est for 1859 Gold Rush Centennial.)
Pisgah	RR Stop on 1923 map, Teller Co.
Pisgah Junction	RR Stop, Teller Co.
Pitkin briefly Quartzville	Est 1879, Inc 1880, Gunnison Co.
Pittsburgh	PO 1881-1896, Gunnison Co.
Placer	RR Stop, Costilla Co.
Placer see Russell	Inc 1885, Costilla Co.
Placerville prev Dry Diggins, Hangtown	Est 1878, Ouray Co. Inc 1885, San Miguel Co.
Placita	PO 1899-1934, Pitkin Co.
Placita	On 1885-1922 map, Las Animas Co.
Plain	PO 1898-1899, Summit Co.
Plains	PO 1908-1921, Prowers Co.
Plainview	Est 1909, Jefferson Co.
Plateau	PO 1883-1887, Mesa Co.
Plateau	RR Stop 1892-1923 map, Douglas Co.
Plateau City orig Eaglite	Est 1895, Mesa Co. Name changed in 1901.
Platner prev Millett, Surveyors Creek	Est 1890, Washington Co.
Platoro	PO 1888-1919, Conejos Co.
Platte see Platte Station	1894 PO, Park Co. (Brief name for Platte Station)
Platte City see Fairplay	Park Co.
Platte Canon	PO 1877-1879, Douglas Co. (PO moved to Deane)
Platte Canon aka Waterton, Watertown now Kassler	PO 1881-1893, Jefferson Co.
Platte Ranch prev Myers	On 1923 map, Park Co.
Platte River	RR Station 1885-1895 map, Park Co. (Early name for Fairplay Station)
Platte River	RR Stop 1899 map, Park Co. (On C&S RR east of Trout Creek Pass)
Platte Station briefly Platte	PO 1878-1894, Park Co.
Platte Summit	On 1887 map, Arapahoe Co. Site now in Adams Co.
Platte Valley later Hardin	PO 1876-1881, Weld Co.
Platteville	Est 1875 Inc 1876, Weld Co.
Player	RR Stop 1902 map, Bent Co.
Plaza del Medio see San Luis	Costilla Co.
Pleasant Valley now Howard	Est 1877, Fremont Co. (1882 renamed Howard)
Pleasant Valley	RR Stop 1889 map, Ouray Co.
Pleasant Valley	Yuma Co.
Pleasant View	Est 1939, Montezuma Co.
Pleasant View	Jefferson Co.
Pleasant View Ridge	Weld Co.
Pleasanton	RR Stop 1887 map, Fremont Co.
Pleasantville	Mesa Co. (Absorbed by Fruita)
Plum, Plum Station prev Round Corral now Sedalia	Est 1865, Douglas Co.
Plum Bush	PO 1910-1918, Washington Co.
Plum Valley	PO 1917-1935, Las Animas Co.
Plums	RR Station 1895 map, Boulder Co.
Plumbs	RR Stop 1909-1923 map, Weld Co.
Plumer	PO 1900-1901, Ouray Co.
Plummers later Black Hollow Junction	RR Stop 1906-1923 map, Larimer Co.
Plymouth	Est 1892, Las Animas Co. Site now in Baca Co.
Pocono	RR Station 1895-1920s, Saguache Co.
Point Lookout	PO 1939-1951, Montezuma Co.
Point of Rocks	Stage Station & PO 1864-1865, Huerfano Co. Site now in Otero Co.
Pole Creek	Mining Camp, Saguache Co.
Pollack, Pollocks	On 1882-1922 map, Larimer Co.
Pomeroyville see Brownsville	Clear Creek Co.
Poncha Junction see Poncha Springs	Chaffee Co.
Poncha Pass	RR Station 1899-1924 map, Maps show both Chaffee & Saguache Co.
Poncha Springs, Poncho Springs aka Poncha Junction prev South Arkansas	Est 1868, Lake Co. Inc 1880, Chaffee Co. (Renamed 1877)
Ponderosa Park	Elbert Co.
Pool now Milner	Est 1900, Routt Co. (Renamed 1920)
Porter	PO 1891-1908, La Plata Co.
Porter's later Mount Sneffels, Sneffels	Ouray Co.
Portland	PO 1878-1896 Inc 1886, Ouray Co.
Portland	PO 1900-1952 Inc 1911, Fremont Co.
Portland Junction	RR Stop, Teller Co.
Portland Station	RR Station, Teller Co.
Portner	RR Stop, Larimer Co.
Post Junction see Fort Morgan	Morgan Co.
Posta	On 1924 map, La Plata Co.
Poudre	RR Stop, Larimer Co.
Poudre City	Mill Town, Larimer Co.
Poudre Gateway	Larimer Co.
Poudre Park prev Columbine	Est 1915, Larimer Co.
Poughkeepsie	Mining Camp Est 1870 PO 1880-1881, San Juan Co.
Pound's Diggings see Tarryall	Park Co.
Poverty Flats	Mining Camp, Lake Co. (Absorbed by Leadville)
Poverty Flats	1930s Rural Community, Washington Co.
Poverty Gulch	On 1885 map, Gunnison Co.
Poverty Ranch aka Gitrells Ranch, Clearwater Gillette Station	Stage Station Est 1859, Nebraska Terr Site now in Sedgwick Co.
Powars	RR Stop 1920 map, Weld Co.
Powers Spur	RR Stop 1899 map, Dolores Co.
Powder Wash	Moffat Co.
Powderhorn prev White Earth	Est 1876, Gunnison Co. (Powderhorn PO Est 1880)
Powell	PO 1883-1896, Las Animas Co.
Powell	RR Stop 1911-1934 map, Logan Co.
Prairie	PO 1910-1917, Washington Co.
Preston aka Delaware Flats	PO 1875-1889, Summit Co.
Preston	Mining Camp, Summit Co. (Not the Delaware Flats site)
Price	PO 1880-1882, Conejos Co. RR Stop 1899 map, Archuleta Co.
Price Creek	PO 1912-1942, Moffat Co.
Pride	PO 1914-1920, Baca Co.
Primero	PO 1901-1933, Las Animas Co.
Primero Junction	RR Stop 1924 map, Las Animas Co.
Primos	PO 1907-1913, Boulder Co.
Primrose	On 1899-1923 map, Las Animas Co.
Princeton	RR Stop 1923 map, Chaffee Co.
Pring	RR Stop 1902-1968 map, El Paso Co.
Pritchett	Est 1920 Inc 1937, Baca Co.
Proctor	RR Stop 1895 map, Logan Co. PO 1908-1963
Progress	PO 1888-1895, Las Animas Co. Later Baca Co.
Prospect	PO 1886-1890, Gunnison Co.
Prospect Heights	Inc 1905, Fremont Co.
Prospect Valley	Est 1922, Weld Co.
Providence	PO 1898-1890, Gunnison Co.
Prowers	PO 1881-1933, Bent Co. Place still exists
Pruden	PO 1895-1900, Saguache Co.
Pryolite orig Radiant later Kenwood	PO 1904-1929, Fremont Co.
Pryor	Est 1867, Huerfano Co. PO Est 1898
Pueblo prev Independence	Est 1858, Kansas Terr. Pueblo PO Est 1860 Inc 1885, Pueblo Co.
Pueblo Almagre see Fort Pueblo	Pueblo Co.
Pueblo Army Air Base	Ext 1942-1946, Pueblo Co.
Pueblo Depot prev Pueblo Ordnance Depot Pueblo Army Depot	Est 1942, Pueblo Co.
Pueblo West	Est ~1969, Pueblo Co.
Pulaski	PO 1874-1886, Las Animas Co. RR Stop on 1895-1899 map
Pullen	PO 1888-1894, Larimer Co.
Pulliam	RR Stop on 1909-1920 map, Weld Co.
Pullman Shops prev Jersey	RR Stop, Arapahoe Co. Jersey on 1882-1892 map Pullman Shops 1923 map, Denver Co.
Pultney	1890 PO, Otero Co. Site now in Crowley Co.
Puma see Trull	PO 1896-1897, Routt Co. (Brief name for Trull)
Puma City later Tarryall	Est ~1860, Kansas Terr. Park Co.
Punch Bowl	RR Stop 1923 map, Fremont Co.
Punkin Center prev Prairie Dream	Est ~1918, Lincoln Co.
Purcell aka Hungerford	Est 1910, Weld Co. PO 1911-1951
Puritan	Est 1947, Weld Co.
Putney	RR Station 1895 map, Pueblo Co.
Puzzler	PO 1898-1903, Boulder Co.
Pyke	PO 1900-1902, Saguache Co.
Pyramid	PO 1896-1932, Rio Blanco Co.
Pyrolite prev Radiant later Kenwood	PO 1904-1929, Fremont Co. (Named Pryolite 1915-1926)
Places that start with Q
City/Town/Place Name	Dates/County/Remarks
Quandry City	Mining Camp, Summit Co.
Quarry	PO 1892-1912, Montezuma Co.
Quartz	PO 1882-1886, Gunnison Co. RR stop on 1880s-1899 map
Quartzville now Pitkin	Est 1879, Gunnison Co. (Name changed 1879)
Quartzville, Quartz Hill	Est bef 1861, Park Co. (Existed until 1893)
Quatro see Cuatro	Las Animas Co.
Quebec	PO 1880-1884, Huerfano Co.
Queen Beach	PO 1908-1911, Kiowa Co.
Querida, Querida Junction prev Bassickville	PO 1880-1906, Custer Co.
Quigleyville, Quiggleville	Boulder Co.
Quimby	PO 1895-1900, Arapahoe Co. Site now in Adams Co.
Quimby Station	RR Stop, Adams Co.
Quincy	Mining Camp, Gilpin Co.
Quinn's Spur aka Biglow	Pitkin Co.

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