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Welcome to Buckskin Joe ...So far, we found very little information about Buckskin Joe. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Buckskin Joe to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Buckskin Joe, please Contact Us. Buckskin Joe would have been located within present day Park County<2>. Buckskin Joe was settled in 1859. The origin (or the toponymy) of Buckskin Joe: Named after Joseph "Buckskin Joe" Higginbottom, who was a trapper, prospector and early settler in this area. While the community is gone, the present day location for Buckskin Joe is 10,700 feet [3,261 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Buckskin Joe is about 2 miles [or ~3¼ km] above sea level. Time Zone: The area where Buckskin Joe was located is in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time Communities Also Named Buckskin Joe ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Colorado communities named Buckskin Joe: This one is located in Park County and the other is located in Fremont County. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Buckskin Joe. Communities near Buckskin Joe ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Buckskin Joe.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Buckskin Joe. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Buckskin Joe. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Buckskin Joe. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Buckskin Joe. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Buckskin Joe. See our Newspapers Page for Buckskin Joe. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for Park County: www.parkco.us/ The official website for State of Colorado: https://www.colorado.gov/ Footnotes ...
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