Pearl, Colorado

Pearl is an unincorporated community in Jackson County, Colorado, United States.[1]

Pearl, CO

Improvised road sign, September 2019

History

A post office called Pearl was established in 1889, and remained in operation until 1919.[2] The community has the name of Pearl Burnett.[3]

See also

flag Colorado portal

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pearl
  2. "Post offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 6, 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. 40.

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