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	Alamosa, Colorado - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Alamosa is served by the San Luis and Rio Grande Railroad and is the county seat of Alamosa County, Colorado.
		Alamosa was established in May, 1878 by the Denver and Rio Grande Railway and quickly became an important rail center.
		Alamosa is located in the highest general agricultural land in the United States and local farmers specialize in growing cool weather crops.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Alamosa,_Colorado (672 words)

	Alamosa Colorado Directory (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Alamosa is bordered by some of the most striking mountains in America.
		City of Alamosa - 7,803, Alamosa County - 14,104, San Luis Valley (6 counties) - 42,001 Population growth rate in Alamosa County from 1980 - 1990 was 15.4%, Population growth rate annually for Alamosa County is 1.65%, Population growth rate annually for Colorado is 1.55%.
		In Alamosa, 80 percent of the annual precipitation occurs from April to October, most of it as scattered light showers from thunderstorms occur during July and August.
	www.alamosaco.com (747 words)

	The Alamosa Raider
		Next the Alamosa, Colorado officers shouted for Scott to open the door and get out of the van, which he did not immediately do because his hands were in the air and an Alamosa, Colorado officer had a pistol against the windshield of the van pointed at Scott’s head.
		The Alamosa, Colorado officer wrote a summons for Lorraine accusing her of obstructing an officer in the performance of his duties because she had not exited the van quickly enough to suit them.
		Seven squad cars of Alamosa, Colorado officers continued to detain Lorraine, her five young children, and the dog, threatening to jail her and have social services come for the five traumatized young children if she didn’t answer their questions.
	home.pacbell.net /rsdotson/gov/govkills/TheAlamosaRaider.htm (1029 words)

	Rio Grande Scenic Railroad (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The hub of the San Luis Valley, Alamosa Colorado, is a city with character, history and significance.
		Alamosa soon became an outfitting point for Southern Colorado, and northern New Mexico and by 1880 the population was over 800 people, which made it the largest and liveliest town in southern Colorado.
		Alamosa was the hub of narrow gauge railroading in America.
	www.alamosatrain.com /History.html (321 words)

	Alamosa County, Colorado - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Alamosa County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado.
		Alamosa County was created by the Colorado legislature on March 8, 1913 out of northeastern Costilla County.
		Alamosa County has used the following county codes on Colorado license plates issued to passenger vehicles in the county: XE-XG and EAA-ABD.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Alamosa_County,_Colorado (399 words)

	Attractions in Alamosa, Colorado
		This 11,168-acre refuge is located 3 miles east of Alamosa on U.S. Hwy 160, then 2 miles south on El Rancho Lane.
		Alamosa is a gateway to the 1,851,792-acre Rio Grande National Forest that surrounds the San Luis Valley.
		Too heavy to rise with the winds that carry it northeastward across the flat, semiarid floor of the San Luis Valley, sand settles at the foot of the Sangre de Cristo Range.
	www.centralcolorado.com /alamosa/attractions.htm (486 words)

	Alamosa Visitor Information Center - Alamosa - South Central Colorado
		Colorado Gators, brought to the valley over 20 year ago to act as garbage disposals for this thriving Tilapia fish farm, the gators have become the San Luis Valley's most unusual attraction.
		Jeeping along the Alamosa River to Platoro is a scenic loop from the San Luis Valley on the eastern slope of the Continental Divide.
		Copyright by The Colorado Directory, Inc. This is a directory only; it is not and does not contain a recommendation,warranty, guaranty, inducement or endorsement of any kind.
	www.coloradodirectory.com /alamosacountry (927 words)

	Alamosa Quarter Horse Farms
		Alamosa Quarter Horse Farms, LLC did not evolve out of an old family business or was purchased from an already established horse operation.
		Alamosa Quarter Horse Farms originated when Sweet Angel Socks was purchased by Tim Walters for his wife Peggy to fulfill that dream of a little girl from Williamsburg, Iowa.
		Tim and Peggy have made their home in Alamosa, Colorado the original home of the Weiscamp quarter horse foundation.
	www.alamosaquarterhorsefarms.com (323 words)

	Welcome to Alamosa Colorado
		Alamosa is located at the junction of U.S. Hwy 160, U.S. Hwy 285 and State Hwy 17 in the heart of the San Luis Valley; the highest valley in Colorado.
		The nearest commercial airports are Alamosa, Denver International, Colorado Springs, and Pueblo.
		Alamosa was founded in 1878 by settlers form Fort Garland looking to settle a new town on the banks of the Rio Grande River which leads southeast through the center of town on its way to New Mexico.
	www.centralcolorado.com /alamosa/alamosa.htm (226 words)

	Alamosa Colorado Resource Guide, City or community of Alamosa, Colorado Facts, Information, Relocation, Real Estate, ...
		The population of Alamosa is approximately 7,579 ((1990).
		The distance from Alamosa to Washington DC is 1639 miles.
		Alamosa is positioned 37.46 degrees north of the equator and 105.87 degrees west of the prime meridian.
	www.usacitiesonline.com /cocountyalamosa.htm (237 words)

	Alamosa, Colorado-Cabins, Lodging, Camping
		Alamosa, the Spanish word for cottonwood grove, sits in the center of the San Luis Valley and is surrounded by the majestic Sangre de Cristo and San Juan mountains.
		The Great Sand Dunes National Park, 32 miles northeast of Alamosa, is one of Colorado's most spectacular, constantly shifting, natural formations.
		Bird watchers should be sure to visit the Monte Vista Wildlife Refuge and the Alamosa National Wildlife Refuge, both are a popular stopping places during spring and fall migrations for sandhill cranes, ducks, Canadian geese and occasionally the endangered whooping crane.
	www.coloradodirectory.com /alamosa (789 words)

	PORTER REALTY: All About Alamosa, Colorado in the Heart of the San Luis Valley -- real estate relocation to Colorado ...
		Alamosa, with a population close to 8,000, is the largest city in the San Luis Valley.
		Alamosa is within a four hour drive of both Denver and Albuquerque.
		Alamosa is a great starting-out point for a number of other festivals and events in the San Luis Valley, like the Monte Vista Crane Festival, the Creede Mountain Man Rendezvous, the Sunshine Festival, and the Gator Fest.
	www.porterrealty.com /alamosa.htm (607 words)

	Alamosa, Colorado
		Alamosa was settled in 1878 and is now the seat of Alamosa County, located in the San Luis Valley.
		The settlers found an area shaded by cottonwood trees and named their new home "Alamosa", Spanish for cottonwood.
		Alamosa became the transportation and trading center for the San Luis Valley when the Denver & Rio Grande Western Railway moved in.
	www.planetware.com /colorado/alamosa-us-co-al.htm (85 words)

	Rincon Associates Inc. - Land Survey Company in Alamosa County, Colorado, USA
		Surveying Southern Colorado in the San Luis Valley 6 county area..........
		Alamosa County, Conejos County, Costilla County, Mineral County, Rio Grande County, and Saguache County.
		Billing is the last part of the surveyors project and will probably show a daily breakdown of duties performed for each day or hour worked and other costs associated with the surveying.
	rinconsurveying.com (336 words)

	Adams State College - Our Location
		Situated in the San Luis Valley, a valley the size of the state of Connecticut located in south central Colorado, the campus is surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of the Sangre de Cristo and San Juan mountain ranges.
		With towering peaks of over 14,300 feet, the mountains provide a variety of winter and summer sports and account for the brisk winter nights and sun-filled days for which the Valley is known.
		Alamosa is serviced by United Express and bus service.
	www.adams.edu /location.html (171 words)

	Alamosa News
		Mexican consulate weighs in on new Colorado immigration...
		Residents in Southwest Colorado who once fulfilled their shopping needs in New Mexico spend their money closer to home these days, but the change does not appear to have harmed San Juan County, N.M. Laura...
		Alamosa, CO 81101 Phone: 719-589-2553 -- Fax: 719-589-6573 Gifts for those in need BY STAFF REPORT ALAMOSA - The Alamosa Sheriff's Department, the Food Bank and River of Life are putting together care packages...
	www.topix.net /city/alamosa-co (647 words)

	Alamosa Colorado Bed And Breakfast Inn Lodging Hotel Accommodations CO
		Alamosa Colorado Bed And Breakfast Inn Lodging Hotel Accommodations CO A Bed and Breakfast Inn and Gallery in Alamosa, Colorado
		The Cottonwood Inn Bed and Breakfast and Gallery, of Alamosa, Colorado, is a beautiful Craftsman style bed and breakfast inn and four square apartment building where hospitality is a way of life.....
		A typical day in Alamosa, Colorado and the Valley may include a walk along the Rio Grande River, a visit to the Great Sand Dunes National Park, a ride on the Cumbres-Toltec Scenic Railway or Rio Grand La Veta Pass Route or visit a number of hot springs in the area.
	www.cottonwoodinn.com (272 words)

	Valley Courier Online
		Many volunteers involved ALAMOSA — Alamosa’s annual community Christmas dinner is a family event fo...
		Fundraisers and lectures planned ALAMOSA— The Alamosa Chamber of Commerce, a one-time repository o...
		Mother recalls the kindness of strangers ALAMOSA — The Colorado Springs mother of a toddler who die...
	www.alamosanews.com (535 words)

	GASP of Colorado - Ordinance Index
		The Code of Ordinances of Alamosa, Colorado is hereby amended by adding a section, to be numbered 11-69, to read as follows:
		The owner, lessee, principal manager, or person in control of a tavern may designate one or more smoking areas or the entire facility as a smoking area so long as the smoking permission, if any, is posted in accordance with the provisions of Section 11-71 of this Chapter.
		This ordinance is necessary to preserve the peace, health, safety, welfare, and to serve the best interest of the citizens of the City of Alamosa, Colorado.
	www.gaspforair.org /gasp/ordinance/ordinance_detail.php?fl=alamosa.htm (1112 words)

	Genealogy Chats, Inc: Alamosa Co, Colorado
		Established on March 8, 1913, although, Alamosa City was incorporated in 1878.
		1880 Census all Colorado Free from Familysearch - LDS
		At Pike's Stockade, south of Alamosa, he was captured and taken prisoner to Santa Fe.
	www.genealogyforum.org /resources/CO/coalamosa.php (491 words)

	Adams State College, Alamosa, Colorado
		Surrounded by stunning mountains - including several peaks over 14,000 feet - Adams State is located in Alamosa, Colorado.
		In addition to being Colorado's premier public small college, Adams State College has been named the Regional Education Provider for southern Colorado.
		Alamosa County - San Luis Valley - Mt.
	www.sangres.com /places/slv/alamosa/adamssc.htm (289 words)

	Alamosa, Colorado (CO) Detailed Profile - relocation, real estate, travel, jobs, hotels, hospitals, schools, crime, news
		Alamosa, Colorado (CO) Detailed Profile - relocation, real estate, travel, jobs, hotels, hospitals, schools, crime, news
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		Alamosa, Colorado business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
	www.city-data.com /city/Alamosa-Colorado.html (895 words)

	resource
		A clothing store in Alamosa. There are over 650 names, occupations and dates from 1910 - about 1930 in this record of customer accounts. Graciously donated to Linda and Dan Deslauriers by the SLV Genealogical Society.
		Includes early muster rolls, discharges, and a variety of reports. Many vitals for veterans who spent time at what is now known as the Colorado State Veterans Center.
		Alphabetized listing of Humphrey Mortuary records covering a number of years. This file will be added to as time allows.
	www.alamosaco.homestead.com /resource.html (197 words)

	Alamosa Colorado
		Alamosa is the closest major town to the Great Sand Dunes National Park, a series wind-piled dunes formed from eroded particles in the Rio Grande Valley.
		These geological phenomena, set against the Sangre de Cristo mountain range, are the tallest dunes in the country (maxing out at about 700 feet).
		And just when you think you've seen it all, Alamosa invents a Rocky Mountain original: Colorado Gators, the world?s highest alligator colony.
	www.denverrealestatesource.com /artman/publish/alamosa_colorado.html (441 words)

	Alamosa Real Estate Agents, Alamosa Homes For Sale, REALTORS and Alamosa
		Find Alamosa school district information, including elementary, middle and high school test scores, student faculty ratios and other k-12 statistics.
		HomeGain provides Alamosa, Colorado real estate information and resources to guide homeowners and homebuyers through the process of selling and buying a house, condo or other Alamosa realty property.
		HomeGain has services to help you find a top Alamosa real estate broker or agent, get the value of your Alamosa home and a comparative market analysis (CMA), view Alamosa real estate and MLS listings, prepare your home for sale, and more.
	www.homegain.com /local_real_estate/CO/alamosa.html (534 words)

	Land for Sale in Southern Colorado
		Alamosa, adjacent to the intersection of Alamosa County Road 2 South and Alamosa County Road 112 (See Photo Page - Map).
		For further information, refer to the County of Alamosa for building restrictions and codes.
		If you are want more information about Alamosa, go to Alamosa page.
	members.cox.net /tdobias (458 words)

	Alamosa Real Estate - Alamosa Colorado
		You might be interested to know that Alamosa has a population of 14,451 and the average household income in Alamosa is $42,292.
		Residents of Alamosa enjoy 14.7 degree weather in the month of January and 64.1 degree weather in the month of July.
		The median age in Alamosa is 29.98 and the average household size in Alamosa is 2.5.
	www.homepages.com /localpages/Colorado/Alamosa.htm (131 words)

	Colorado.com \| Alamosa Colorado Travel and Visitor Information
		Deer, bears, mountain lions, foxes and coyotes make their homes here, along with some rare species of insects.
		Alamosa (“cottonwood grove” in Spanish) is more a farm/ranch community than a tourist town, but it offers plenty of lodging and local eateries for visitors.
		The Alamosa-Monte Vista National Wildlife Refuge is a bird-watcher's paradise, especially in spring.
	www.colorado.com /city144 (205 words)

	Alamosa Colorado Migrations Project
		It is simply a way to record information about families who have migrated into and/or out of Colorado over the years.
		These families could have come from as close as Kansas or as far away as Germany -- the distance is unimportant.
		What is important, is the fact they chose to come to Colorado.
	www.rootsweb.com /~coalamos/migration.htm (128 words)

	Alamosa Colorado Camping Vacation, Alamosa Campground in Colorado - KOA in Alamosa (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Alamosa Colorado Camping Vacation, Alamosa Campground in Colorado - KOA in Alamosa
		Nestled between the breathtaking San Juan and Sangre de Cristo Mountains at 7,550 feet, the San Luis Valley is your gateway to adventure.
		This KOA is near the golden ridges of the Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve, where you can hike dunes up to 700 feet tall, and is at the base of Colorado’s fourth tallest mountain, 14,345-foot Blanca Peak.
	www.alamosakoa.com (272 words)

	Alamosa, CO - Inn of the Rio Grande (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Alamosa, CO - Inn of the Rio Grande
		he Center of Excellence in Alamosa Serving the San Luis Valley.
		Dial 1-800-669-1658 for accommodations and arrangements tailored to fit your needs by our experienced and caring staff.
	www.innoftherio.com (71 words)

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