Glendale, Colorado Territory

This article is about the 19th-century settlement in Fremont County, Colorado. For the census-designated place in Boulder County, see Glendale, Boulder County, Colorado. For the city in Arapahoe County, see Glendale, Colorado.
Glendale, Colorado Territory
Ghost town
Glendale, Colorado Territory is located in Colorado
Glendale, Colorado Territory
Glendale, Colorado Territory
Coordinates: 38°26′30″N 104°58′13″W / 38.44167°N 104.97028°W / 38.44167; -104.97028[1]
CountryUnited States
StateColorado Territory
CountyFremont County
Time zoneUTC-7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)

Glendale, Colorado Territory is a former settlement that was established in the 1860s as a stagecoach stop and then a farming community and school in the Beaver Creek area of Penrose, Colorado.[1][2] First known as the settlement of Beaver Creek, it became Glendale, and finally Penrose.[3]

  1. ^ a b "Glendale Inn Stage Coach Stop, Penrose, Colorado (38.44, -104.97)", Google
  2. ^ Harmon, Tracy. "Stage stop, school catered to pioneers, miners seeking riches". The Pueblo Chieftain. Retrieved 2024-06-02.
  3. ^ Elliott, Donald R. Elliott; Elliot, Doris L. (Salmen), eds. (1999). "Place Names of Colorado: Beaver Creek (Glendale, Penrose)" (PDF). Denver Public Library. p. 42.