What we know
Kansas Pacific station, 5,730 feet, 'on the divide, between the waters that flow north and south' (Crofutt 1881).
Where it was
USGS GNIS Populated Place 203756
The U.S. Geological Survey's official point for this place name.
Sources
Sources are named in the text above. Numbers such as S-0080 refer to our source list. Most newspaper quotations were read in the Colorado Historic Newspapers Collection. Long quotations from recent books are shortened here.