Paisaje, Colorado Explained

Paisaje is an unincorporated community in Conejos County, in the U.S. state of Colorado.

History

A post office called Paisaje was established in 1906, and remained in operation until 1920.^[1] Paisaje is a name derived from Spanish meaning "pretty place".^[2]

References

37.0678°N -106.0606°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: Post offices . Jim Forte Postal History . 6 July 2016.
2. 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. 39.