Elkton is an extinct town in Teller County, Colorado, United States. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place.[1]
Elkton | |
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| Etymology: Elk | |
| Coordinates: 38°43′20″N 105°09′02″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Colorado |
| County | Teller County |
A post office called Elkton was established in 1895, and remained in operation until 1926.[2] The community was named for the abundance of elk.[3]
Municipalities and communities of Teller County, Colorado, United States | ||
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County seat: Cripple Creek | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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