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Starkville
Las Animas County, Colorado
ZipCodes
81082
History & History-related items
Starkville was named for Albert G. STark, a local coal mine owner. This page has two historic photographs of Starkville.
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Attractions
Scenic Highway of Legends
This route, Highway 12, was designated as one of Colorado's scenic and historical byways in 1987. It was named a National Forest Byway in 1988. The 80 mile route passes through wonderfully beautiful scenery on its course. It can be driven in about two hours. It winds through Walsenburg, La Veta, Cuchara, Monument Lake, Stonewall, Vigil, Weston, Segundo, Cokesdale and Trinidad crossing the Cuchara Pass at 9,994 feet above sea level part way along the byway. A welcome center is located in Trinidad with more information about the route. Here is a map page for the highway.
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The population of Starkville was:
1990 - 104
2000 - 128
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