Rixey School
Rixey School is a school in Bent, Colorado and has an elevation of 3,894 feet. Rixey School is situated nearby to the hamlet Fort Lyon, as well as near the town Las Animas.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort Lyon National Cemetery and Fort Lyon.
Fort Lyon National Cemetery
Cemetery
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Fort Lyon National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located near the city of Las Animas in Bent County, Colorado. It encompasses 51.9 acres and as of 2014 had 2,556 interments. Fort Lyon National Cemetery is situated 2 miles east of Rixey School.
Fort Lyon
Social service facility
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Fort Lyon was composed of two 19th-century military fort complexes in southeastern Colorado. The initial fort, also called Fort Wise, operated from 1860 to 1867. Fort Lyon is situated 2 miles southeast of Rixey School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fort Lyon and Las Animas.
Fort Lyon
Hamlet
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Fort Lyon is an unincorporated community and U.S. Post Office in Bent County, Colorado, United States.
Las Animas
Town
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Las Animas is the statutory city that is the county seat, the most populous community, and the only incorporated municipality in Bent County, Colorado, United States. Las Animas is situated 4 miles southwest of Rixey School.
Boggsville
Locality
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Boggsville is an extinct town located in Bent County, Colorado, United States. The town was located near the Purgatoire River about 3 miles above the Purgatoire's confluence with the Arkansas River. It lies along Highway 101 about 2 miles south of Las Animas. Boggsville is situated 4½ miles southwest of Rixey School.
Rixey School
- Type: School
- Category: education
- Location: Bent, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.09306° or 38° 5′ 35″ northLongitude
-103.16132° or 103° 9′ 41″ westElevation
3,894 feet (1,187 metres)Open location code
85CR3RVQ+6FOpenStreetMap ID
node 358930711OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=schoolGeoNames ID
5436554
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