Roswell
Roswell, now annexed into the city of Colorado Springs, Colorado, was a coal mine settlement near the northern bluffs of Colorado Springs and a 19th-century railroad junction.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb
- Description: former settlement in Colorado, United States
- Also known as: “Roswell, Colorado”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Penrose Hospital and Navajo Hogan.
Penrose Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Xnatedawgx, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Penrose Hospital is a 364-bed hospital located in Colorado Springs, Colorado and owned by Penrose-Saint Francis Health Services. The campus includes Penrose Hospital, the Penrose Cancer Center, the E Tower building, the Penrose Pavilion, and the John Zay House.
Navajo Hogan
Photo: Denverjeffrey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Navajo Hogan is a historic building and restaurant located on 2817 N. Nevada Ave. in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on September 13, 1990. The building is currently a closed restaurant.
Van Briggle Pottery Company
Government office
Photo: Denverjeffrey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Van Briggle Pottery Company is a government office.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Papeton and Old Colorado City.
Papeton
Hamlet
Papeton, was a coal mining town, now in the area of Venetian Village, a neighborhood in Colorado Springs, Colorado, that is 1.4 miles west southwest of Palmer Park. It is located at 6,184 feet in elevation.
Old Colorado City
Suburb
Photo: ERoss99, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Old Colorado City, formerly Colorado City, is a former town and a neighborhood within the city of Colorado Springs, Colorado. Its commercial district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. Old Colorado City is situated 2½ miles southwest of Roswell.
Colorado Springs
Photo: mark byzewski, CC BY 2.0.
Colorado Springs is a city of about 490,000 in the western U.S. state of Colorado. The seat of El Paso County, the city lies 63 miles south of Denver at the foot of Pikes Peak in South Central Colorado.
Roswell
- Categories: former settlement and locality
- Location: El Paso, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.87169° or 38° 52′ 18″ northLongitude
-104.82749° or 104° 49′ 39″ westElevation
6,142 feet (1,872 metres)Open location code
85CQV5CF+M2OpenStreetMap ID
node 151897956OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Roswell”. Photo: mark gallagher, CC BY 2.0.