Ninaview is an

unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...

in Bent County,

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, United States.

History

A post office called Ninaview was established in 1915, and remained in operation until 1965. The community derives its name from one Nina Jones, the daughter of a local merchant. Donald Alan Johnston restored several buildings in the late 2000s and installed an amateur observatory on the site. Astronomy is favorable here due to low external light sources. The

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at Las Animas ( ZIP Code 81054) now serves Ninaview postal addresses.

Geography

Ninaview is located at (37.647675,-103.240414).

References

{{authority control Unincorporated communities in Bent County, Colorado Unincorporated communities in Colorado