Los Cerritos, Colorado Explained
Los Cerritos is an unincorporated community in Conejos County, in the U.S. state of Colorado.
History
A post office called Los Cerritos was established in 1889, and remained in operation until 1914.[1] Los Cerritos is a name derived from Spanish meaning "the little hills".[2]
References
37.1483°N -105.9108°W
Notes and References
- Web site: Post offices . Jim Forte Postal History . 29 June 2016.
- Book: Dawson, John Frank. Place names in Colorado: why 700 communities were so named, 150 of Spanish or Indian origin. The J. Frank Dawson Publishing Co.. Denver, CO. 33.