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Welcome to Beulah ...Beulah is located in Pueblo County<1>. The location of Beulah has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Beulah, you might consider that their post office opened in 1876. From Place Names in Colorado,<3> the origin of Beulah is described as "From the Bible. It was first called Mace's Hole, after the Mexican outlaw, Juan Mace. A Reverend Gaylord objected to the original name as being unworthy and at a social gathering in 1876, two names were voted upon - Silver Glen and Beulah. Beulah won by two votes." Beulah is 6,380 feet [1,945 m] above sea level.<4> In other words, the elevation of Beulah is about 1¼ mile [or ~2 km] above sea level. Time Zone: Beulah lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time Beulah lies within the (719) area code. The ZIP code for Beulah: 81023<5> Communities Also Named Beulah ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 57 communities that are also named Beulah - they are located in Alabama (4), Arkansas (2), Florida (3), Georgia (7), Iowa, Kansas (2), Kentucky (2), Manitoba (2), Maryland, Michigan, Mississippi (3), Missouri (2), Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Brunswick, New Mexico (2), New York, North Carolina (4), North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania (2), South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee (2), Texas (2), Virginia (2), Washington, West Virginia and Wyoming. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Beulah. Communities near Beulah ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Beulah.
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 Beulah. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Beulah. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Beulah. 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 Beulah. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Beulah. See our Newspapers Page for Beulah. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Beulah ...Looking for more information about Beulah? 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. In addition to the Tourism page for Beulah, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Beulah. Adding Beulah to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Beulah in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Beulah was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7> We also found Beulah in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Beulah. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Beulah. 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/ Footnotes ...
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