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Pando, Colorado

Pando, Colorado

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Pando is an extinct town in Eagle County, Colorado, United States. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place.[1]

Contemporary Pando, October 2020

History

A post office called Pando was in operation from 1891 until 1942.[2] Pando is a name derived from Spanish meaning "slow".[3]

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References

  1. [1]
    U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pando
  2. [2]
    "Post offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 6, 2016.
  3. [3]
    Dawson, John Frank. 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. 39.

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