Do you know of Stamford ???

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

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

From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened  in 1883 and closed  in 1920.

Communities Also Named Stamford ...

We found seven communities that share the name Stamford.

Within Colorado, the name Stamford is unique.

Beyond Colorado, we know of another seven communities that are located throughout in the United States and Canada. Of these seven communities, six are located in the United States and one is in Canada.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Connecticut
    • Fairfield County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Connecticut community of Stamford [Fairfield County].
  • Nebraska
    • Harlan County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Nebraska community of Stamford [Harlan County].
  • New York
    • Delaware County
    • Please visit our profile page for the New York community of Stamford [Delaware County].
  • Ontario
    • Please visit our profile page for the Ontario community of Stamford.
  • South Dakota
    • Jackson County
    • Please visit our profile page for the South Dakota community of Stamford [Jackson County].
  • Texas
    • Jones County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Texas community of Stamford [Jones County].
  • Vermont
    • Bennington County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Vermont community of Stamford [Bennington County].

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Stamford ...

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

Found in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<2>

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

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Stamford - Services available: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

More Orphans in  Las Animas 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 Las Animas County.