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An unincorporated community in Clear Creek County, Colorado, United States Unincorporated community in State of Colorado, United States of America
Alice, Colorado
unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 39°49′06″N 105°38′34″W / 39.8183°N 105.6428°W / 39.8183; -105.6428
CountryUnited States of America
StateState of Colorado
CountyClear Creek County
Government
 • Typeunincorporated community
 • BodyClear Creek County
Elevation10,092 ft (3,076 m)
Time zoneUTC−07:00 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−06:00 (MDT)
GNIS pop ID181369

Alice is an unincorporated community located in Clear Creek County, Colorado, United States.

History

The Alice post office operated from August 20, 1898, until December 31, 1938. The community was named after Alice Taylor, the wife of a mine official.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Colorado Counties". Colorado Department of Local Affairs. Retrieved December 29, 2024.
  2. ^ "Alice, 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. 7. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 October 2017. Retrieved 1 July 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. 6.

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County seat: Georgetown
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