Huntsville PO from March 24, 1860 (three spells); Larkspur PO from Dec. 13, 1871; D&RG station 43 miles south of Denver (1875). Huntsville's own site is not yet placed.
Today:Town of Larkspur
Where it was
USGS GNIS Populated Place 193176
The U.S. Geological Survey's official point for this place name.
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.
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