Las Animas County, Colorado, United States

Details for Las Animas County

Name

Las Animas County

Place Type

County

Located in

Colorado, United States

County Seat

Trinidad

Coordinates

Latitude		37.4166825		37° 25' 00.1" N
Longitude		-104.0010750		104° 00' 03.9" W

Population

13,765

Elevation

1,590 m

Surrounding Counties

Otero NE
Bent NE
Baca E
Union (New Mexico) SE
Taos (New Mexico) SW
Colfax (New Mexico) SW
Costilla W
Huerfano W
Pueblo NW

USGS GNIS FeatureID

198151

Histopolis Place ID

126290109

Updated Sep 3, 2011

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Genealogy Resources for Las Animas County

10 Resources; Select a Cemetery below for additional resources specific to that Cemetery.

USGenWeb Archives: Las Animas County Colorado Table of Contents [USGenWeb Archives]
http://www.usgwarchives.net/co/lasanimas.htm (1 Feb 2010)

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Colorado > Las Animas County > Cemeteries [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > Colorado > Las Animas County > Cemeteries
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/CO/Las_Animas/cem/ (24 Jul 2008)

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Colorado > Las Animas County [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > Colorado > Las Animas County
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/CO/Las_Animas/ (19 Apr 2010)

Cemeteries in or near Las Animas County - ePodunk [ePodunk]
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/localList.php?local=9567&locTGroup=Cemeteries&direction=down (25 Jul 2008)

Las Animas County, Colorado County Information - ePodunk [ePodunk]
Get all the local information you need on Las Animas County, Colorado, CO - community history, demographics, local search and more at ePodunk
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=9567 (16 Dec 2009)

Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records and Online Memorials [Find A Grave]
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=csr&CScnty=276 (9 Sep 2009)

Las Animas County, Colorado - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia [Wikipedia]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Las_Animas_County,_Colorado (27 Jul 2010)

The Political Graveyard: Las Animas County, Colo. [The Political Graveyard]
A database of political history and cemeteries, with brief biographical entries for 192,291 U.S. political figures, living and dead, from the 1700s to the present.
http://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CO/LA.html#CEM (26 Mar 2009)

Las Animas County, Colorado Cemetery Records [Interment.net]
Cemetery records of Las Animas County, Colorado
http://www.interment.net/us/co/las_animas.htm (16 May 2010)

Colorado Gravestone Photo Project - Cemetery Index [Colorado Gravestones]
Research your Colorado ancestors and family history by searching our online database of Colorado gravestone photos. Locate Colorado gravestone images of your descendants and discover your Colorado roots.
http://coloradogravestones.org/cemeteries.php?selected_cid=36 (3 Apr 2011)

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Surveys in Las Animas County

2 Surveys, 26 Ranges, 149 Townships

The New Mexico Principal Meridian and Sixth Principal Meridian surveys govern land descriptions in all or part of Las Animas County. You can navigate to any of the 149 survey townships that overlap Las Animas County using the navigation tool below.

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Cities of Las Animas County

1 City, 5 Towns, 55 Unincorporated Places (u.p.) (Unincorporated Place (u.p.) is assumed unless noted)

Abeyta	Aguilar (town)	Andrix	Barela
Beshoar	Boncarbo	Bowen (historical u.p.)	Branson (town)
Cokedale (town)	Cordova Plaza	Delagua (historical u.p.)	Delhi
Earl	El Moro	Engleville	Forbes (historical u.p.)
Gulnare	Hoehne	Houghton	Jansen
Kim (town)	Ludlow	Lynn	Medina Plaza
Model	Monument Park	Ninaview	Parras Plaza
Patterson Crossing	Piedmont (historical u.p.)	Primero (historical u.p.)	Reilly Canyon
Rugby	Saint Thomas (historical u.p.)	San Juan	San Miguel
Sarcillo	Segundo	Sequndo	Simpson
Sopris (historical u.p.)	Sopris Plaza (historical u.p.)	Starkville (town)	Stonewall
Stonewall Gap	Tercio	Tijeras	Tobe
Torres	Trinchera	Trinidad (city)	Tyrone
Valdez	Vallorso	Velasquez Plaza	Vigil
Villegreen	Viola (historical u.p.)	Walts Corner	Weston
Zamara

Cemeteries of Las Animas County

54 Cemeteries, 3 Alternate Names (*) (Cemetery is assumed unless noted)

Albertson	Andrix	Barela	Bloom
Burro Canyon	Carpios	Cedar Hill	Cejita
Chicosa	Cordova	Crespin	Edenview
Gallegos	Garcia	Hicks	Jansen
Jarosa	Johnson	Kim	Leyba
Los Hermanos Penitentes	Lucero	Martinez	Masonic
Mestas	Mountain View	Nola	Pacheca
Parker	Pleasant View	Plum Valley	Prince
Rivera	Robb	Romero	Romero (*)
Saint Anthony	San Juan	San Juan	Scott
Simpson	St. Anthony (*)	Starkville	Stonewall
Tapia	Tercio	Thorp	Tijeras
Trinchera Plaza	Trujillo Creek	Valdea (*)	Valdez
Valdez (Trinidad)	Vigil	Vigil	Weston
Wilcox

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