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Bloom is an extinct town in Otero County,
Bloom is an extinct town in Otero County, Colorado
Colorado (, other variants) is a state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. It encompasses most of the Southern Rocky Mountains, as well as the northeastern portion of the Colorado Plateau and the western edge of t ...
, United States. The GNIS
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classifies it as a populated place.
A post office called Bloom was established in 1913, and remained in operation until 1938. The community was named after Frank G. Bloom, a cattleman.
See also
*List of ghost towns in Colorado
This is a list of some ghost towns in the U.S. State of Colorado. Colorado has over 1,500 ghost towns, although visible remains of only about 640 still exist. Due to incomplete records and legends that are now accepted as fact, no exhaustive li ...
References
External links
Ghost towns in Colorado Geography of Otero County, Colorado {{Colorado-geo-stub