Vallecito, Colorado

Vallecito is an unincorporated community in La Plata County, in the U.S. state of Colorado.[1]

Entering Vallecito from the south on County Road 501

History

A post office called Vallecito was in operation between 1901 and 1942.[2] Vallecito is a name derived from Spanish meaning "little valley".[3]

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See also

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Vallecito, Colorado
  2. "Post offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 11 July 2016.
  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. 50.



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