Stem Beach, Colorado

Stem Beach is an unincorporated community Pueblo County, Colorado, south of Pueblo.[1] The community is the location of the Stem Beach exit (exit 91)[2] on both north and southbound Interstate 25. A retail cannabis store is located in Stem Beach, on the west side of the freeway, and the Vestas manufacturing facility is located east of the interstate on Tower Road.

A view of Stem Beach from the top of the southbound Interstate 25 off ramp.

Name

The name Stem Beach comes from the beaches at two reservoirs (Saint Charles Reservoir Number 2 and Saint Charles Reservoir Number 3) in the community. Reeds with prominent stems grow along the reservoirs' beaches.[3]

See also

References
  1. "Stem Beach". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. "Highway / I-25 - Colorado". Exit Explorer. Retrieved 2018-02-18.
  3. Huban, Cheryl Johnson (2013-03-06). "Stem Beach". Ghv.com. Retrieved 2018-02-18.

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