What we know
Inland hamlet on the boundary road between school districts 20 and 26; PO Nov. 25, 1895 to July 15, 1954, mail to Elbert. A Sunday school from January 1899; a United Brethren church built in 1900; Dockum & Son, 'the pioneer merchants', sold out in 1902 to O'Neill & Moore, who also ran the Fondis cheese factory (H. A. Moore, manager).
Where it was
USGS GNIS Populated Place 193211. Place Names of Colorado: Sec. 33, T9S R62W, '11 mi E of Elbert', about three-quarters of a mile from GNIS's point.
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.