Do you know of Veteran ???

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

Our sources for Veteran (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 Veteran other than they indicate that Veteran would be found somewhere in Saguache County, Colorado.

From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened  in 1888 and closed  in 1894.

Communities Also Named Veteran ...

We found four communities that share the name Veteran.

Within Colorado, the name Veteran is unique.

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

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Alberta
    • Please visit our profile page for the Alberta community of Veteran.
  • Nevada
    • White Pine County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Nevada community of Veteran [White Pine County].
  • New York
    • Ulster County
    • Please visit our profile page for the New York community of Veteran [Ulster County].
  • Wyoming
    • Goshen County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Wyoming community of Veteran [Goshen County].

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Veteran ...

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

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 Veteran - Services available: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

More Orphans in  Saguache 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 Saguache County.