Pryor, Colorado
Pryor is an unincorporated community in Huerfano County, in the U.S. state of Colorado.[1]
History
A post office called Pryor was established in 1898, and remained in operation until 1996.[2] The community was named after Ike and Mack Pryor, local ranchers.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pryor, Colorado
- ↑ "Post offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 8 July 2016.
- ↑ Dawson, John Frank. Place names in Colorado: why 700 communities were so named, 150 of Spanish or Indian origin. Denver, CO: The J. Frank Dawson Publishing Co. p. 42.
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Coordinates: 37°30′29″N 104°42′51″W / 37.50806°N 104.71417°W
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