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This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Alamosa. 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 Alamosa.<1>

Our sources for Alamosa (see Mentions and References below) indicate that it was a community with a post office. Unfortunately our sources aren't clear about the location of Alamosa other than they indicate that Alamosa would be found somewhere in Conejos County, Colorado.

Communities Also Named Alamosa ...

We found one communities that share the name Alamosa.

There is one other community in Colorado which is also named Alamosa.

Beyond Colorado.

  • Communities Located In Colorado ...
    • Alamosa County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Colorado community of Alamosa [Alamosa County].

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Alamosa ...

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Alamosa:

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Alamosa - Services available: had a Post Office, Railroad Station, Express Office

Rand McNally Map of Colorado (1947)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

Rand McNally Map of New Mexico (1925)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

More Orphans in  Conejos 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 Conejos County.

CockrellParma
Coxo 
 San Rafael
HayesStunner
HenrySunflower
  
LaJara StationTerrace
LavaToltec Gorge
Logan 
Los PinosVadner
  

Footnotes ...

<1>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.