Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial data about Bayfield came from various goverment sources (GNIS, US Census, FIPS), we also found mention of Bayfield in various books, maps and other sources. When we find a mention, a fact or snippet, we add that information to our Gazetter.

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Bayfield. We hope that they will be useful to you.

Bayfield is contained in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<1>

From that list:

Place Names in Colorado: Why 700 Communities were so named, 150 of Spanish or Indian origin
Written by: Dawson, John Frank
J.F. Dawson Publishing Company, 1954
(Document found on Google Books)

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

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

We found Bayfield in these Censuses: 2010-1990. See our Census Page for Bayfield for more information.

Both the GNIS and FIPS databases contain entries for Bayfield. See our Misc Page for Bayfield for more information.

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Bayfield: www.bayfield.govoffice.com/

The official website for La Plata County: www.co.laplata.co.us/

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