Gwillimsville, Colorado

Gwillimsville was a settlement at the head of Cherry Creek and six miles east of Monument in northern El Paso County, Colorado. Its settlers were engaged in dairy, ranching, and timber businesses.[1][2] It had a rural post office from 1878 to 1890.[2]

Early El Paso County Colorado map. Gwillimsville was six miles east of Monument in northern El Paso County

See also

References

  1. George A. Crofutt (1885). Crofutt's Grip-sack Guide of Colorado: A Complete Encyclopedia of the State. Overland Publishing Company. p. 102.
  2. "Place Names of Colorado" (PDF). Denver Public Library. p. 278. Retrieved July 20, 2018.

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