Antero Junction is an
extinct town located in
Park County,
Colorado
Colorado is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States. It is one of the Mountain states, sharing the Four Corners region with Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah. It is also bordered by Wyoming to the north, Nebraska to the northeast, Kansas ...
, United States. The townsite is located at coordinates } at an elevation of . Antero Junction is located at the junction of
U.S. Route 285 and
U.S. Route 24
U.S. Route 24 or U.S. Highway 24 (US 24) is one of the original United States Numbered Highways of 1926 which runs east and west for most of its routing. It originally ran from Pontiac, Michigan, in the east to Kansas City, Misso ...
.
The community takes its name from
Mount Antero and the highway junction.
Antero Junction never had a post office.
See also
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Denver–Aurora–Lakewood, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area
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Front Range Urban Corridor
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List of ghost towns in Colorado
This is a list of some notable ghost towns in the U.S. State of Colorado. A ghost town is a former community that now has no year-round residents or less than 1% of its peak population. Colorado has over 1,500 ghost towns, although visible remai ...
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South Park
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State of ColoradoHistory Colorado
1892 establishments in Colorado
Former populated places in Park County, Colorado
Geography of Park County, Colorado
Ghost towns in Colorado
History of Colorado
Populated places established in 1892
Road junctions in the United States
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