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City/Town/Place Name	Dates/County/Remarks
Radiant later Pryolite, Kenwood	PO 1904-1929, Fremont Co. (Renamed 1915)
Radium	Est 1906, Grand Co.
Rafter J Open A	La Plata Co.
Ragans	RR Stop 1909-1920 map, Weld Co.
Ragged Mountain	PO 1919-1956, Gunnison Co.
Rago	PO 1912-1951, Washington Co.
Ralston, Ralstons	PO 1863-1887, Jefferson Co.
Ralston Creek, Ralston Point, Ralston Station see Arvada	Jefferson Co.
Ramah	Est 1888, Inc 1927, El Paso Co. 1889 PO moved from O.Z.
Ramona	Inc 1913, El Paso Co.
Ranch Estates	On 1970 map, Park Co. (Same site as later Highland Park)
Rand	Est ~1880, Larimer Co. Now in Jackson Co.
Randall	RR Stop 1909-1924 map, Otero Co.
Range	Eagle Co.
Rangely orig Rangley	Est 1884 Inc 1946, Rio Blanco Co.
Rapson	PO 1911-1934, Las Animas Co.
Raspberry	RR Stop 1895 map, Chaffee Co.
Rathbone prev Decatur later Argentine	Est ~1868 (Decatur) PO 1891-1895 (Rathbone), Summit Co.
Rathbone	On 1923 map, Pitkin Co.
Raton	PO 1878-1881, Las Animas Co. (PO moved to Alfalfa)
Raton Pass later Morley	Las Animas Co.
Rattlesnake Buttes	PO 1918-1938, Huerfano Co.
Raven	PO 1898-1939, Garfield Co.
Raven Park	On 1923 map, Rio Blanco Co.
Ravens, Ravensbeque	PO 1885-1888, Mesa Co. (1888 PO moved to De Beque)
Ravenwood	PO 1910-1939, Huerfano Co.
Rawlings	PO 1886-1887, Bent Co.
Raybal	Est 1940, Huerfano Co.
Raymer	PO 1888-1895 Inc 1919, Weld Co.
Raymond	Est 189~, Boulder Co.
Raymond	RR Stop 1899-1923 map, Montezuma Co.
Read	PO 1898-1934, Delta Co.
Recen	Inc 1880, Summit Co.
Red Canon	RR Stop on 1899 map, Garfield Co. Still on 1964 map
Red Cliff, Redcliff	Inc 1880, Eagle Co.
Red Elephant aka Elephant	PO 1878-1881, Clear Creek Co.
Red Feather Lakes	Est 1923, Larimer Co.
Red Hill aka Mayol's	RR Stop 1879-1900s, Park Co.
Red Lion	PO 1886-1890, Weld Co. (Site was near Sterling, Logan Co.)
Red Lion	PO 1910-1935, Logan Co. (Site on UP RR near Sedgwick Co. Border)
Red Mesa, Redmesa prev Garland	Est 1907, La Plata Co. PO 1907-1954
Red Mount	On 1899-1920 map, Gunnison Co.
Red Mountain	Mining Camp1860s, Gunnison Co. (Deserted before 1873)
Red Mountain	PO 1880-1881, Gunnison Co.
Red Mountain	1878 PO, Grand Co.
Red Mountain aka Red Mountain Town	Inc 1883, PO 1883-1913, Ouray Co.
Red Mountain City	Mining Camp, San Juan Co. (Rival camp to Ouray's Red Mountain Town)
Red Rock	Mining Camp, Boulder Co.
Red Rock	Waystop 1882-1885 map, Las Animas Co.
Red Rock	RR Stop 1899 map, Montezuma Co.
Red Wing, Redwing	Est 1913, Huerfano Co.
Redlands	Est 1905, Mesa Co. (Gone by 1943)
Redmond	RR Stop 1916-1968 map, Larimer Co.
Reds Place	Larimer Co.
Redstone aka Cleveholm, Manor House Ruby of the Rockies	Est 1898, Pitkin Co.
Redvale prev Redlands	Est 1908, Montrose Co.
Reed's Springs	Stage Stop Est 1859, Kansas Terr Site now in Elbert Co.
Regneir	PO 1900-1920s, Baca Co. (PO moved into Oklahoma)
Reliance Junction	On 1923 map, Huerfano Co.
Remington	RR Stop, Larimer Co.
Renaraye	PO 1915-1929, Montezuma Co.
Rene	PO 1912-1921, Otero Co.
Reno	On 1895-1923 map, Fremont Co.
Reno	RR Stop 1892-1902 map, Phillips Co.
Resolis	Est 1888, Elbert Co. PO 1890-1914
Resort briefly Vermilion later Dawson, Foxton	Est 1880, Jefferson Co. Named Dawson-1886, Foxton-1909
Rex	RR Stop 1923 map, Eagle Co.
Rex	Larimer Co.
Rexford	Est 1881 PO 1882-1883, Summit Co. Company town for Rexford Mine
Rhone prev Roan	RR Stop 1886-1895, Mesa Co. PO 1893-1904, PO renamed 1894
Rice Sawmill	Est 1881, Gunnison Co. Site now in Mesa Co.
Richards	PO 1912-1938, Baca Co.
Richards	Park Co.
Richardsons	On 1881 map, Ouray Co.
Rich City	Lake Co.
Richfield	Conejos Co.
Richland	Pitkin Co.
Rico	Est 1879, Inc 1880, Ouray Co. Now in Dolores Co.
Rico House	Stage Stop 1881 map, La Plata Co.
Ridge	PO 1912-1954, Jefferson Co.
Ridgway, Ridgeway	Est 1890, Inc 1891, Ouray Co.
Ridgway Junction	RR Station, Ouray Co. Depot was site of original Ridgeway PO
Rifle	Est 1882 Inc 1905, Garfield Co.
Rifle Range	RR Stop 1920 map, Jefferson Co.
Riland	PO 1913-1946, Garfield Co.
Riley	RR Stop 1916-1920 map, Otero Co.
Riley's aka Muckawanago	RR and Lumber Town, Pitkin Co.
Rincones aka Los Rincones	On 1885-1894 map, Conejos Co.
Rinn	PO 1901-1907, Weld Co. (May have operated in 1899)
Rio Almo	1880s Mining Area, Saguache Co.
Rio Blanco, Rioblanco	Est 1899, Rio Blanco Co.
Rio de las Animas now Trinidad	Est Bef 1859, New Mexico Terr. Now in Las Animas Co.
Rio Grande	PO 1874-1877, Costilla Co. On 1923 map, Alamosa Co.
Rio Lado	RR Stop on 1899 map, Montezuma Co.
Rioblanco, Rio Blanco	Est 1899, Rio Blanco Co.
Ripple	Larimer Co.
Rist	On 1923 map, Larimer Co.
Ritchie's Patch	Mining Camp, Chaffee Co.
Rito	RR Stop 1923 map, Fremont Co.
Rito Alto	PO 1872-1884, Saguache Co.
Rivas	PO 1924-1925, Moffat Co.
River Bend	Est 1870, Elbert Co. PO 1875-1939
River Portal	PO 1906-1910, Montrose Co.
Rivera	RR Stop 1916-1923 map, Las Animas Co.
Riverdale	Est Bef 1909, Bent Co.
Riverside	RR Stop 1899 Map, Arapahoe Co. (at Riverside Cemetery)
Riverside	Boulder Co.
Riverside	PO 1872-1905, Lake Co. Site now in Chaffee Co.
Riverside	Stage Station Est 1860, Nebraska Terr On 1885 map, Weld Co. Site now in Logan Co.
Riverside	On 1881 map, Ouray Co.
Riverton	RR Stop 1902 map, Pueblo Co. (Same site as Meadows, Livesly)
Riverview	Jefferson Co.
Rixey	Est 1908, Bent Co.
Roan later Rhone	RR Stop 1886-1895 map, Mesa Co. PO 1893-1904 PO name changed 1894
Roach	PO 1929-1941, Larimer Co.
Roaring Fork City aka Roaring Fork	Est 1879, 1880 PO, Gunnison Co. Site now in Pitkin Co.
Robb	PO 1889-1893 & 1920, Yuma Co. Townsite Ext 1890-1930s
Roberta	RR Stop 1909-1923 map, Otero Co.
Roberts	Ext 1896, Park Co.
Roberts, Roberts Junction	RR Stop 1954-1964 map, Larimer Co.
Robinson	On 1882-1923 map, Bent Co. (Some maps place site in Otero Co.)
Robinson	PO 1881-1911 Inc 1881, Summit Co. (now under Climax Mine tailings)
Robinson's Camp	Mining Camp, Summit Co. Co-camp with Ten Mile Camp and Summit City
Roby now Model	Est ~1900, Las Animas Co. (Roby PO 1911-1912)
Rock Butte	PO 1869-1874, Douglas Co. Site now in Elbert Co.
Rock Cliff	PO 1874-1880, Saguache Co.
Rock Creek see Gilman	Eagle Co.
Rock Creek later Crystal City	Gunnison Co.
Rock Creek	PO 1909-1915, Pueblo Co.
Rock Creek	Stage Station, Weld Co. Site now in Morgan Co.
Rock Creek Park	El Paso Co.
Rock Island	Ext 1880s, Yuma Co.
Rock Ridge prev Virginia, Frost's Ranch aka Rocky Ridge	PO 1872-1892, Douglas Co.
Rock Spur	RR Stop 1895 map, Jefferson Co.
Rockdale	Est 188~, Chaffee Co.
Rockdale	On 1885 map, Bent Co. Site now in Otero Co.
Rockdale also see Rockvale	RR Stop 1895 map, Fremont Co.
Rockland	PO 1888-1891, Logan Co.
Rockland see Solar	PO 1914-1915, Huerfano Co. (Brief name for Solar)
Rockport	Est 1926, Weld Co.
Rockrimmon	Est 1987, El Paso Co. (Substation of Colorado Springs PO)
Rockvale prev Rockdale	Est 1882, Inc 1886, Fremont Co.
Rockville	PO 1877-1878, Boulder Co. Same site as later Rowena
Rockwell	On 1887 map, Fremont Co.
Rockwood	PO 1878-1940, La Plata Co.
Rocky	Jefferson Co.
Rocky	PO 1874-1898, Park Co.
Rocky	1905 PO, Mesa Co.
Rocky Flats	Jefferson Co.
Rocky Ford	Est 1870, Inc 1887, Bent Co. Now in Otero Co.
Rocky Ford Aux Army Airfield	Military Post 1940s, Crowley Co.
Rocky Mountain Arsenal	Est 1942, Adams Co.
Rodley	PO 1910-1937, Baca Co.
Roe	Montrose Co.
Rogers	PO 1886-1888, Arapahoe Co. Site now in Yuma Co.
Roger's Mesa	On 1923 map, Delta Co.
Rogers Spur	RR Stop, Lake Co.
Rogersville	1883 PO, Ouray Co.
Roggen prev Blair	Est 1883, Weld Co.
Rolla	Adams Co.
Rollinsville	Est ~1861, Gilpin Co. PO Est 1871
Romeo orig Sunflower	Est 1899 Inc 1923, Conejos Co.
Romley	PO 1886-1924, Chaffee Co.
Roof	RR Stop 1916-1923 map, Huerfano Co.
Rosa	1895 PO, El Paso Co.
Roscoe	Est ~1900, Mining Camp, Clear Creek Co.
Rose	RR Stop 1899 map, Pitkin Co.
Rose Hill	Est 1884, Arapahoe Co. Site now in Adams Co.
Rosedale	Est 1887, Huerfano Co.
Rosedale	Jefferson Co.
Rosedale aka "Boozeville"	Inc 1939, Weld Co.
Rosemont	PO 1903-1926, Teller Co. Still on 1970s map
Roses Cabin	PO 1878-1887, Hinsdale Co.
Rosevale	Mesa Co.
Rosita aka Brown's Spring	Est 1870, Fremont Co. Inc 1882, Custer Co.
Roswell	PO 1889-1908, El Paso Co. Absorbed by Colorado Springs
Rouarks	RR Station 1895 map, Park Co.
Roubideau	PO 1909-1918, Delta Co. On 1887-1923 maps
Roudebush later Mitchell	Est 1880, Summit/Eagle Co. PO 1880-1909 (Renamed 1883)
Round Butte	Ext 1880s, Larimer Co.
Round Corral later Plum, Plum Station now Sedalia	Est 1865, Douglas Co. (Name changed to Plum, Plum Station 1870 and to Sedalia 1872)
Round Fort aka McShanes Fort	Est 1868, El Paso Co.
Round Hill	1880s Waystop, Saguache Co. RR Station 1895-1923 maps
Round Oak	PO 1908-1910, Huerfano Co.
Roundup Junction	Montezuma Co.
Rouse also see Old Rouse	PO 1889-1929, Huerfano Co.
Rouse Junction	RR Stop 1892-1923 map, Huerfano Co.
Routt	PO 1884-1892, Routt Co.
Routt	PO 1930-1953, Moffat Co.
Rowe	PO 1898-1900, Prowers Co.
Rowena	Est 1894, Boulder Co. PO 1894-1918 Same site as earlier Rockville
Roy	Weld Co.
Royal Flush	Ext 1904-1935, Routt Co. (Mill closed 1918)
Royal Gorge	PO Est 1949, Fremont Co.
Roydale	RR Stop, Denver Co.
Ruby	Mining Camp, Grand Co.
Ruby aka Ruby Camp	PO 1879-1880, Inc 1880, Gunnison Co. (Silver Camp absorbed by Irwin)
Ruby	RR Stop, Gunnison Co. PO 1893-1895 (Near orig Ruby Camp)
Ruby	RR Stop 1895-1923 map, Mesa Co.
Ruby aka South Independence	Est 1890s, Pitkin Co.
Ruby City	PO 1878-1879, Ouray Co. Still on 1899 map
Ruby of the Rockies see Redstone	Pitkin Co.
Ruction	1899 PO, Larimer Co.
Rudolph	1886 PO, Montrose Co.
Ruedi	RR Stop on 1899 map, Pitkin Co.
Ruedi	PO 1889-1941, Eagle Co.
Ruff	PO 1889-1896, Baca Co.
Rugby	PO 1900-1947, Las Animas Co.
Ruin Canyon	PO 1920-1928, Montezuma Co.
Rule	PO 1909-1921, Bent Co.
Rulison	Garfield Co.
Running Creek	PO 1868-1883, Douglas Co. Same site as Ruthton Stage Stop Later Elbert Co.
Rush	Est 1907, El Paso Co.
Rush Creek	RR Stop 1897 map, Cheyenne Co.
Russell aka Placer	PO 1876-1956, Costilla Co. Town was Placer 1870s-1900s After 1900s town was named Russell
Russell Gulch	Est 1859 PO 1879-1943, Gilpin Co.
Russell Spring	Waystop on 1885 map, Saguache Co.
Russell Station orig Big Hill	Big Hill on 1885 map, Costilla Co. Russell Station on 1924 map
Russellville	Est ~1858, Kansas Territory 1862 PO, Douglas Co.
Rustic	PO 1880-1887, Larimer Co.
Ruthton	Stage Stop, Elbert Co. Same site as Running Creek PO
Ruxton	Bent Co.
Ruxton Park	El Paso Co.
Ryans	On 1887 map, Lake Co.
Rye prev Table Mountain	Est 1881 Inc 1937, Pueblo Co.
Ryssby	Est 1869, Boulder Co.

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