Tioga, Colorado Explained
Tioga is an extinct town in Huerfano County, in the U.S. state of Colorado. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place.
Description
A post office called Tioga was established in 1907, and remained in operation until 1954.[1] Tioga is a name derived from a Native American language meaning "where it forks".[2]
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37.6989°N -104.9275°W
Notes and References
- Web site: Post offices . Jim Forte Postal History . 11 July 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. 49.
