Uncompaghre County, Colorado
- Uncompaghre County, Colorado
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.
History
On 1883-02-27, the Colorado General Assembly renamed Ouray County as Uncompaghre County.[cite web | url = http://www.rootsweb.com/~coplaces/county-div.html | title = Colorado County History | format = HTML | publisher = COGenWeb Project | date = 2007 | accessdate = 2007-01-30] Four days later on 1883-03-02, the General Assembly changed its mind and changed the name of Uncompaghre County back to Ouray County.][cite web | url = http://www.stanwyck.com/cogenweb/cocounties.html | title = Colorado County Evolution | format = HTML | publisher = Don Stanwyck | date = 2003 | accessdate = 2007-01-30] ]References
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