Do you know of Manitou Junction ???
This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Manitou Junction. When we encounter a name that is new to us, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope that we'll discover more information in the future. Such is the case with Manitou Junction.
We found mention of Manitou Junction as a community (see Mentions and References below), but haven't been able to determine its location - other than being located somewhere in El Paso County, Colorado.
This entry could have originated in error. It might be that a source had a misprint, was simply wrong or we made a transcription error while referencing it. Many of the documents we reference are from the 1800s and the early 1900s, with some easier to read than others.
Communities Also Named Manitou Junction ...
We found one communities that share the name Manitou Junction.
Within Colorado, the name Manitou Junction is unique.
Beyond Colorado, there is another community also named Manitou Junction in the United States.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- Minnesota
- Lake County
- Please visit our profile page for the Minnesota community of Manitou Junction [Lake County].
- Minnesota
Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Manitou Junction ...
We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Manitou Junction:
Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.
A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Manitou Junction - Services available: had a Railroad Station, Express Office, no Post Office mentioned
The FIPS database contains an entry for Manitou Junction.
Referenced FIPS Records ...
FIPS Code: 08/48390 (Place Name: Manitou Junction)
County: El Paso (FIPS State/County: 08/041)
Class: U8
Identifies a populated place (in this case, Manitou Junction) located wholly or substantially outside the boundaries of an incorporated place or CDP (Census Designated Place) but whose name has not been verified as authoritative by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
More Orphans in El Paso County ...
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As we explained above, when we encounter a name that might be a community or a post office we add it to our Gazetteer. If we have little information to go with the name, we call them Orphans. Below are Orphans that we believe to be located in El Paso County.