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Welcome to Vigil ...Vigil is located in Las Animas County<1>. The location of Vigil has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Vigil, you might consider that their post office opened in 1894. Vigil is 7,360 feet [2,243 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Vigil is about 1½ mile [or 2¼ km] above sea level. Time Zone: Vigil lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time Vigil is located in the (719) area code. Communities Also Named Vigil ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Vigil - they are located in New Mexico and Ohio. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Vigil. Communities near Vigil ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Vigil.
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 Vigil. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Vigil. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Vigil. 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 Vigil. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Vigil. See our Newspapers Page for Vigil. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Vigil ...Looking for more information about Vigil? 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 Vigil, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Vigil. Adding Vigil to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Vigil 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 Vigil was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Vigil. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Vigil. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Las Animas County: www.tlac.net/county/ The official website for State of Colorado: https://www.colorado.gov/ Footnotes ...
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