| Coordinates | 40.0083°N 103.8866°W |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 4692 ft |
| Unit pref | US |
| Country | United States |
| State | Colorado |
| County | Morgan[1] |
| Governing body | Morgan County[1] |
Adena is an extinct town located in Morgan County, Colorado, United States.
History
The Adena post office operated from November 8, 1910, until September 15, 1949.[2][3] The community has the name of Edna Adena, a local resident.[4]
Geography
The Adena townsite is located at coordinates 37.4028°N 104.6533°W, at an elevation of 4,692 feet (1,430 m).[5]
See also
- Fort Morgan, CO Micropolitan Statistical Area
- List of ghost towns in Colorado
- List of post offices in Colorado
References
- ^ "Colorado Counties". Colorado Department of Local Affairs. Retrieved January 10, 2025.
- ^ Bauer, William H.; Ozment, James L.; Willard, John H. (1990). Colorado Post Offices 1859–1989. Golden, Colorado: Colorado Railroad Historical Foundation. ISBN 0-918654-42-4.
- ^ "Place Names of Colorado". Colorado Council of Genealogical Societies. 1999. p. 3. Archived from the original on 27 October 2017. Retrieved 1 July 2019.
- ^ Dawson, John Frank (1954). 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. 5.
- ^ 182997. Retrieved January 10, 2025.