Carbonate County, Colorado

Carbonate County, Colorado

Carbonate County was a county of the State of Colorado that existed for only two days in 1879. Carbonate County was created by renaming Lake County, Colorado.

History

On 1879-02-08, the Colorado General Assembly renamed Lake County as Carbonate 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] Two days later on 1879-02-10, the Colorado General Assembly split Carbonate County into the new Chaffee County and the renamed Lake 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]

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