Henson
Henson is a ghost town in Hinsdale County, Colorado, United States. Its elevation is 9,236 feet. Henson's name has historically been spelled several different ways, including Hansen, Hanson, Hensen, and Honsen; the Board on Geographic Names officially supported the current spelling in 1896.- Hamlet
- …lies at an elevation of 9,236 feet (2,815 metres)
- Description: ghost town in Hinsdale County, Colorado, United States
- Also known as“Hansen”“Hanson”“Hensen”“Henson, CO”“Henson, Colorado”“Honsen”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lake City and Capitol City.
Lake City
Town
Capitol City
Locality
Capitol City is an extinct silver mining town located in Hinsdale County, Colorado, United States. Capitol City is situated 5 miles west of Henson.
Henson
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Latitude
38.02083° or 38° 1′ 15″ north
Longitude
-107.377° or 107° 22′ 37″ west
Open location code
85CJ2JCF+85
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In Other Languages
From French to German—“Henson” goes by many names.
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