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Southwestern
States |
Colorado | Caribou |
Caribou was founded in 1861.
The town built a water works in 1878.
The silver ran out and the town was abandoned, today it is a ghost town.
References
1882 Caribou
from "The Water-Supply of Certain Cities and Towns of the United States,"
by Walter G. Elliot, C. E., Ph. D.
1891 "Caribou," from Manual of American Water Works, Volume 3.
1897 "Caribou," from Manual of American Water Works, Volume 4.
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