Welcome to Saint Charles ...

Saint Charles is located in Pueblo County<1>.

The location of Saint Charles has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Saint Charles, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1866.

A typical abbreviation for Saint Charles: St. Charles

Saint Charles is 4,960 feet [1,512 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Saint Charles is about 1 mile [or ~1½ km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Saint Charles lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

Saint Charles lies within the (719) area code.

Communities Also Named Saint Charles ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 28 communities that are also named Saint Charles - they are located in Arkansas (2), Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana (2), Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Brunswick, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Prince Edward Island, Quebec (3), South Carolina (2), South Dakota and Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Saint Charles.

Communities near Saint Charles ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Saint Charles.

• Pueblo
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pueblo
  • Pueblo is located in Pueblo County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 112,751 people
  • Former names for Pueblo:
  • Bessemer
  • Central Pueblo
  • South Pueblo
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pueblo <4>
• Lombard Village
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lombard Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lombard Village
  • Lombard Village is located in Pueblo County
• Salt Creek
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salt Creek
  • Salt Creek is located in Pueblo County
• Vineland
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vineland
  • Vineland is located in Pueblo County
• Nyberg
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nyberg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nyberg
  • Nyberg is located in Pueblo County
• Pueblo West
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pueblo West have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pueblo West
  • Pueblo West is located in Pueblo County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pueblo West <4>
• Avondale
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Avondale
  • Avondale is located in Pueblo County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Avondale <4>
• Colorado City
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colorado City
  • Colorado City is located in Pueblo County
• Fort Reynolds
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Reynolds
  • Fort Reynolds is located in Pueblo County
• Beulah Valley
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beulah Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beulah Valley
  • Beulah Valley is located in Pueblo County

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 Saint Charles. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Saint Charles.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Saint Charles. 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 Saint Charles.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Saint Charles. See our Newspapers Page for Saint Charles.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Saint Charles ...

Looking for more information about Saint Charles? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Saint Charles, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Saint Charles.

Adding Saint Charles to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Saint Charles in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Saint Charles was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Saint Charles post office opened in 1866.

We also found Saint Charles in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Saint Charles.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Saint Charles. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Pueblo County: www.co.pueblo.co.us/

The official website for State of Colorado: https://www.colorado.gov/