Kiowa in Elbert County, Colorado — The American Mountains (Southwest)
Pioneer Women of Colorado
Photographed by Charles T. Harrell, June 30, 2011
1. Pioneer Women of Colorado Marker
Erected 1939 by Pioneer Women of Colorado.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Notable Events • Wars, US Indian • Women. A significant historical year for this entry is 1939.
Location. 39° 20.802′ N, 104° 28.023′ W. Marker is in Kiowa, Colorado, in Elbert County. It is on Colorado Street (State Highway 86). Between Arapahoe & Pawnee Streets. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Kiowa CO 80117, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Eastern Plains. It is also in the American Mountain West, on the Great Plains, and specifically on the High Plains. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Louisiana Purchase.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Kiowa (here, next to this marker); Trail Under Siege / Rising to the Challenge (here, next to this marker); Elbert County Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); The Peaceful Valley of Kiowa Creek (within shouting distance of this marker); Elizabeth Main Street (approx. 6.9 miles away); Historic Section House (approx. 6.9 miles away); First National Bank (approx. 6.9 miles away); Olde Hotel Square (approx. 6.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Kiowa.
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Photographed by Charles T. Harrell, June 30, 2011
2. Pioneer Women of Colorado Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on December 23, 2024. It was originally submitted on August 7, 2011, by Charles T. Harrell of Woodford, Virginia. This page has been viewed 1,166 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 7, 2011, by Charles T. Harrell of Woodford, Virginia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
