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Adena
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AdenaLocation of Adena, Colorado.Show map of the United StatesAdenaAdena (Colorado)Show map of Colorado
Coordinates: 37°24′10″N 104°39′12″W / 37.4028°N 104.6533°W / 37.4028; -104.6533
Country	United States
State	Colorado
County	Morgan
Elevation	4,692 ft (1,430 m)
GNIS ID	182997

Adena is an extinct town located in Morgan County, Colorado, United States.

History

The Adena post office operated from November 8, 1910, until September 15, 1949. The community has the name of Edna Adena, a local resident.

Geography

The Adena townsite is located at coordinates 37°24′10″N 104°39′12″W / 37.4028°N 104.6533°W / 37.4028; -104.6533, at an elevation of 4,692 feet (1,430 m).

See also

• Bibliography of Colorado
• Geography of Colorado
• History of Colorado
• Index of Colorado-related articles
• List of Colorado-related lists
  • List of ghost towns in Colorado
  • List of post offices in Colorado
• Outline of Colorado

References

1. "Colorado Counties". Colorado Department of Local Affairs. Retrieved December 29, 2024.
2. ^ "Adena, Colorado". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved December 29, 2024.
3. Bauer, William H.; Ozment, James L.; Willard, John H. (1990). Colorado Post Offices 1859–1989. Golden, Colorado: Colorado Railroad Historical Foundation. ISBN 0-918654-42-4.
4. "Place Names of Colorado" (PDF). Colorado Council of Genealogical Societies. 1999. p. 3. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 27, 2017. Retrieved July 1, 2019.
5. Dawson, John Frank (1954). Place names in Colorado: why 700 communities were so named, 150 of Spanish or Indian origin. Denver, CO: The J. Frank Dawson Publishing Co. p. 5.

External links

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