Memorial Square

Memorial Square is a park in Las Animas, Colorado and has an elevation of 6,056 feet. Memorial Square is situated nearby to the locality Trinidad, as well as near the hamlet Engleville.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Trinidad History Museum and First Christian Church.

Trinidad History Museum

Museum

Trinidad History Museum is a local history museum in Trinidad, Colorado, United States. It is administered by History Colorado.

First Christian Church

Church

Photo: Denverjeffrey, CC BY-SA 3.0.

First Christian Church is a historic church at 200 S. Walnut Street in Trinidad, Colorado. It was built in 1922 and was added to the National Register in 1995.

Trinidad Post Office

Post office

Photo: Billy Hathorn, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Trinidad and Jansen.

Trinidad

Photo: Ori.livneh, Public domain.

Trinidad is a city in Colorado. Formerly home of the famous Prairie Land and Cattle Company, it was one of the towns where travelers raised hell in the Old West.

Jansen is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place located in and governed by Las Animas County, Colorado, United States. The population of the Jansen CDP was 101 at the United States Census 2020. Jansen is situated 2½ miles southwest of Memorial Square.

Drop City

Locality

Photo: Richertc, Public domain.

Drop City was a counterculture artists' community that formed near the town of Trinidad in southern Colorado in 1960. Abandoned by 1979, Drop City became known as the first rural "hippie commune". Drop City is situated 4 miles north of Memorial Square.

Memorial Square

Type: Park
Category: recreation area
Location: Las Animas, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.16873° or 37° 10′ 7″ north

Longitude

-104.50223° or 104° 30′ 8″ west

Elevation

6,056 feet (1,846 metres)

Open location code

859Q5F9X+F4

OpenStreetMap ID

way 972132264

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

GeoNames ID

7151907

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