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Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument Visitor Center

Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument Visitor Center is a ranger station in , which is located on County Road 1 and has an elevation of 8,399 feet. Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument Visitor Center is situated nearby to , as well as near .
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  • Type: Ranger station
  • Address: 15807 County Road 1, Florissant, CO 80816
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument and Hornbek House.

Photo: Fredlyfish4, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a United States national monument in the region of . It is known for a large abundance of Eocene Epoch fossils, ranging from imprints of twigs and seeds in shale to massive ancient fossilized Sequoia tree stumps which can be more than 40 feet in diameter.

House
Photo: Fredlyfish4, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The , also known as the Adaline Hornbek Homestead, in was built in 1878 by Adaline Hornbek, who established a ranch in the area to the west of Pike's Peak in the 1870s. is situated 1 mile north of Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument Visitor Center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Florissant and Lake George.

Village
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is an unincorporated community, a , and a census-designated place located in and governed by , , United States. is situated 2 miles north of Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument Visitor Center.

Town
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is an unincorporated community and a U.S. Post Office in , , United States. The Post Office has the ZIP Code 80827. is situated 6 miles northwest of Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument Visitor Center.

Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument Visitor Center

Latitude
38.91364° or 38° 54′ 49″ north
Longitude
-105.28557° or 105° 17′ 8″ west
Elevation
8,399 feet (2,560 metres)
Operator
National Park Service visitor center
Open location code
85CPWP77+FQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 95040629
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­ranger_station
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­government
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
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