Uncompaghre County, Colorado

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Uncompaghre County was a county of the State of Colorado that existed for only four days. Uncompaghre County was created by a temporary renaming of Ouray County in 1883.

[edit] History

On 1883-02-27, the Colorado General Assembly renamed Ouray County as Uncompaghre County.[1] Four days later on 1883-03-02, the General Assembly changed its mind and changed the name of Uncompaghre County back to Ouray County.[2]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Colorado County History (HTML). COGenWeb Project (2007). Retrieved on 2007-01-30.
  2. ^ Colorado County Evolution (HTML). Don Stanwyck (2003). Retrieved on 2007-01-30.


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