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Dunckley, Colorado

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Unincorporated community in Colorado, U.S.

Dunckley (also spelled Dunkley) is an unincorporated community in Routt County, in the U.S. state of Colorado.

History

A post office called Dunkley was established in 1892, and remained in operation until 1943. The community was named in honor of several members of the local Dunkley family.

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dunckley, Colorado
  2. "Post offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016. Retrieved June 25, 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. 18.
Municipalities and communities of Routt County, Colorado, United States
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40°18′03″N 107°11′39″W / 40.30083°N 107.19417°W / 40.30083; -107.19417


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