The following geographic names are an alphabetical listing of locations in Colorado in 1906. This page contains those geographic locations that start with the letter Q.
The names appearing in parentheses at the end of the description in the following geographic listings refer to the atlas sheets published separately by the United States Geological Survey.
Quaking- Aspen; creek in Eagle County, a left-hand branch of Grand River.
Quandary; creek in Summit County, a left-hand branch of Blue River, tributary to Grand River. (Leadville)
Quandary; peak in Park Range, Summit County; altitude, 14,266 feet. (Leadville)
Quarry; post village in Montezuma County on Denver and Rio Grande Railroad. (Rico)
Quartz; hill in Gilpin County. (Central City Special)
Quartz; station in Gunnison County on Colorado and Southern Railway; altitude, 9,642 feet.
Quartz; valley in Gilpin County. (Central City Special)
Quartzite; group in the highest and most rugged part of the San Juan Mountains, so named because composed of quartzite.
Queen Basin; valley in Gunnison County. (Crested Butte)
Queen of the West; station in Summit County on Denver and Rio Grande Railroad.
Queens Chair, The; summit in Gilpin County; altitude, 8,750 feet. (Central City Special)
Querida; post village in Custer County. (Canyon City)
Quimby; station in Arapahoe County on Denver and Rio Grande Railroad,
Quinns; station in Pitkin County on Colorado Midland Railway
Back to: 1906 Colorado Gazetteer
Back to: Colorado History & Genealogy
Source
Gannett, Henry, United States Geological Survey, Department of the Interior, United States Geological Survey of Colorado, Charles D. Walcott. Director, Washington, Government Printing Office, 1906.