Welcome to Cedarwood ...

Cedarwood is located in Pueblo County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Cedarwood, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1912.

Cedarwood is 5,600 feet [1,707 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Cedarwood is about 1 mile [or ~1¾ km] above sea level.

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

Cedarwood is located in the (719) area code.

Communities Also Named Cedarwood ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 8 communities that are also named Cedarwood - they are located in Florida, Georgia, Maryland (2), Massachusetts and South Carolina (3).

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

Communities near Cedarwood ...

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

• Rye
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rye
  • Rye is located in Pueblo County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 253 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rye <4>
• Lascar
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lascar
  • Lascar is located in Huerfano County
• Colorado City
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colorado City
  • Colorado City is located in Pueblo County
• Apache City
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Apache City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Apache City
  • Apache City is located in Huerfano County
• Cuchara Junction
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cuchara Junction have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cuchara Junction
  • Cuchara Junction is located in Huerfano County
• Lombard Village
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • 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
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salt Creek
  • Salt Creek is located in Pueblo County
• Beulah Valley
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
  • 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
• Calumet
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Calumet
  • Calumet is located in Huerfano County
• Beulah
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beulah have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beulah
  • Beulah is located in Pueblo County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Beulah <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cedarwood ...

Looking for more information about Cedarwood? 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 Cedarwood, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Cedarwood.

Adding Cedarwood to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Cedarwood 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 Cedarwood was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Cedarwood post office opened in 1912.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Cedarwood.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Cedarwood. 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/