Tahama Spring
Tahama Spring is a mineral spring in Monument Valley Park in Colorado Springs. Named by the city's founder, General William Jackson Palmer, the spring honors Tamaha, who is mentioned by explorer Zebulon Montgomery Pike in two journal entries in 1805.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include McAllister House and St. Mary’s Cathedral.
McAllister House
Museum
Photo: Denverjeffrey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The McAllister House is a historic house located on 423 N. Cascade Ave. in Colorado Springs, Colorado. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on August 14, 1973. It was owned by Henry McAllister and was opened as a public museum in 1961. McAllister House is situated 950 feet east of Tahama Spring.
St. Mary’s Cathedral
Church
Photo: Denverjeffrey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Mary's Cathedral is a Catholic cathedral located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States. It is the seat of the Diocese of Colorado Springs. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as St. Mary's Catholic Church. St. Mary’s Cathedral is situated 1,500 feet south of Tahama Spring.
First Congregational Church
Church
Photo: PrimoCongo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The First Congregational Church in Colorado Springs, Colorado is a historic church at 20 East Saint Vrain Street. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002. First Congregational Church is situated 1,300 feet east of Tahama Spring.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Colorado Springs and Old Colorado City.
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.
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 2 miles west of Tahama Spring.
Roswell
Suburb
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. Roswell is situated 2 miles north of Tahama Spring.
Tahama Spring
- Type: Spring
- Description: mineral spring in Colorado
- Category: body of water
- Location: El Paso, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.84017° or 38° 50′ 25″ northLongitude
-104.82787° or 104° 49′ 40″ westOpen location code
85CQR5RC+3VOpenStreetMap ID
node 3120031356OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=drinking_waterOpenStreetMap feature
natural=springWikidata ID
Q65091643
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