Stoner is an unincorporated community in Montezuma County, in the U.S. state of Colorado.[1]
History
A post office called Stoner was established in 1917, and remained in operation until 1954.[2] The community takes its name from nearby Stoner Creek.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Stoner, Colorado
- ↑ "Post offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 11, 2016.
- ↑ 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. 48.
Municipalities and communities of Montezuma County, Colorado, United States | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
37°35′22″N 108°19′12″W / 37.58944°N 108.32000°W
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