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  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.
In the county the population was spread out with 27.20% under the age of 18, 15.90% from 18 to 24, 26.70% from 25 to 44, 20.60% from 45 to 64, and 9.60% who were 65 years of age or older.
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 Alamosa Complaint
Defendant Alamosa County Board of Commissioners is the body established under the laws of the State of Colorado that is responsible for governing and administering Alamosa County.
According to the 2000 Census, the voting age population of Alamosa County is 10,898 of whom 4,102 (37.6 percent) are Hispanic.
Hispanic persons in Alamosa County have suffered from a history of official discrimination and continue to bear the effects of past discrimination in voting and other areas such as education, employment, and health, which hinder their ability to participate in the electoral process on an equal basis with whites.
www.usdoj.gov /crt/voting/sec_2/alamosa_comp.htm   (945 words)

  
 Alamosa Colorado Directory   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
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.
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 Alamosa County, Colorado - Alamosa County Information
The town of Alamosa was incorporated in 1878, It was established as a rail road town on the Rio Grande River when the rail road reached there in June of 1878.
Alamosa is located in the south central part of the state in the San Luis Valley about 40 miles north of New Mexico.
The six counties, Alamosa, Conejos, Costilla, Mineral, Rio Grande and Saguache are in the San Luis Valley, which is surrounded by the Sangre De Cristo mountains on the East, and the San Juan Mountains on the West.
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 Colorado - Alamosa County through El Paso County
In 1916 it was the largest of the gold mines in the county, but during the 1917 the yield was about $75,000 from 15,000 tons of ore, since which time the company has been idle.
All are entitled “Rocky Mountain Views, published at Georgetown, Colorado.” Alex Martin was born in Scotland and died in Denver, according to Carl Mautz in Biography of Western Photographers.
The Parks were left to the city of Colorado Springs by the heirs of Charles Perkins, former president of the Burlington Railroad.
www.holabird.org /americana2002/archive/Auction11/alamosa.htm   (5371 words)

  
 Visit Alamosa, Colorado: Alamosa info
Alamosa County is located in South Central Colorado at an elevation of 7,544 feet.
The County's high plains and flat valley expands 722 square miles, surrounded by the Sangre de Cristo mountain range to the east and the San Juan mountain range to the west.
Alamosa was established relatively late in the history of the Valley and is in a low-lying agricultural district.
www.comevisitalamosa.com   (556 words)

  
 MSLF -- Legal Cases
Alamosa County, Colorado is a rural, sparsely populated county in south central Colorado, approximately 160 miles south, south west of Denver.
When Alamosa County demanded that the Justice Department demonstrate the truth of its allegations, the Justice Department refused and, instead, on November 27, 2001, issued a press release announcing that it had filed a lawsuit against Alamosa County, to which Alamosa County filed its answer on January 18, 2002.
Alamosa County filed a motion for summary judgment on January 16, 2003, to which the United States responded, to which Alamosa County replied.
www.mountainstateslegal.org /legal_cases.cfm?legalcaseid=73   (371 words)

  
 Rincon Associates Inc. - Land Survey Company in Alamosa County, Colorado, USA
Alamosa County, Conejos County, Costilla County, Mineral County, Rio Grande County, and Saguache County.
An example of the progression of duties surveyors generally go through are land surveying research for existing surveying maps recorded at county court houses, highway departments, state agencies, US-Bureau of Land Management, and an onsite visit to familiarize the surveyors with the task requested.
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)

  
 Alamosa County, Colorado CO, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
Alamosa County is one of 64 counties in Colorado.
This was an increase of.82% from the 2000 census.
Alamosa County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election.
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=9328   (420 words)

  
 Alamosa County Colorado Real Estate
Alamosa County Colorado Real Estate is a way for consumers to find the best Real estate Agents and Brokers for every city in Alamosa County Colorado.
When you have been directed to an Alamosa County Colorado real estate professional in the area you have chosen you will be able to search for your dream home and get free printouts from the MLS database in that area.
Alamosa County Colorado Real Estate Brokers and agents can use the many news and information pages we offer to get up to date information about the Alamosa County Colorado real estate market.
www.myhomesearches.com /county/colorado/alamosa-county-colorado.htm   (576 words)

  
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All public roads located within Alamosa County, Colorado that have not been heretofore formally vacated by the Board of County Commissioners are hereby designated as public highways.
Public roads across public lands shall be fully subject to this Resolution and Alamosa County's jurisdiction, notwithstanding concurrent jurisdiction of a public agency.
Roads across public lands that are not public roads or public highways, under Colorado or federal law, shall remain under the exclusive jurisdiction of the appropriate public agency.
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 Discover Colorado Genealogy WebRing
Discover Colorado Genealogy WebRing will be a gathering place for all those who search for ancestors, family history, genealogy in Colorado.
Colorado state level genealogy connections, with links to the County levles and special projects, like COKids, and the Colorado Photo project.
Colorado births, marriages, deaths, legal notices, news stories & more, scanned from original issues of 19th & early 20th century newspapers.
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 #612: 11-27-01 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT FILES VOTING RIGHTS SUIT AGAINST ALAMOSA COUNTY, COLORADO OVER THE METHOD OF ELECTING ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court in Denver, alleges that the at-large method used to elect the Board of Commissioners in Alamosa County, Colorado, violates the Voting Rights Act of 1965 because it dilutes the voting strength of minorities.
Though Hispanic citizens constitute about 40 percent of the population of Alamosa County, a Hispanic candidate has not been elected to the three-member Board of Commissioners, or any other county-wide office, since 1984.
The Justice Department's analysis of county elections dating back many years found that while Hispanic voters in Alamosa County are politically cohesive, white voters, who form a majority of the county's electorate, usually vote as a bloc to defeat the Hispanic community's candidates of choice.
www.usdoj.gov /opa/pr/2001/November/01_crt_612.htm   (412 words)

  
 Alamosa County, Colorado | Clerk & Recorder   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The Office of the Clerk and Recorder acts in an official capacity for two separate government agencies, as representative for both the State of Colorado and for Alamosa County.
As agent for the State Department of Revenue, the Clerk and Recorders office is responsible for titling and licensing all motor vehicles purchased, leased or entering the State to any person residing within Alamosa County.
In serving the citizens of Alamosa County, the Clerk and Recorders office shall be ex-officio recorder of deeds, property transfers, mortgages, plats, liens, judgments, chattels or any other documents presented for filing or recording.
www.alamosacounty.org /depts/Clerk_Recorder/index.html   (273 words)

  
 Local Catholic Church History and Catholic Ancestors - Colorado and Wyoming
The Diocese of Colorado Springs encompasses the Colorado counties of Chaffee, Cheyenne,
Alamosa Deanery parishes are located in the Counties of Alamosa, Conejos, Costilla, Rio Grande and Saguache.
Colorado Catholicism: History of the Archdiocese of Denver (1857-1989) by Thomas J. Noel with biographies of Machebeuf, Matz, Tihen, Vehr, Casey and Stafford.
home.att.net /~Local_Catholic/CatholicUS-DenverCO-WY.htm   (1926 words)

  
 Free County Economic Profile for Alamosa County, Colorado
Population Growth (Annualized rate, 1970-2004) was roughly average in Alamosa County, Colorado, 0.8% compared to 0.7% in the median US county.
Median Age* was young in Alamosa County, Colorado, 30.6 compared to 37.3 in the median US county.
Unemployment Rate in 2005** was roughly average in Alamosa County, Colorado, 5.6% compared to 5.2% in the median US county.
www.headwaterseconomics.org /profiles/p08003.html   (405 words)

  
 Alamosa County
In 2000, Latinos received 47.83% of all the subprime refinance loans made in Alamosa County, a 1.6 times larger share than the 29.41% they received of prime refinance loans.
Latinos are 41.4% of the population while whites are 54% of the population in the county.
In 2000, Latinos received 33.33% of all the subprime purchase loans made in Alamosa County, a 1.4 times larger share than the 24% they received of prime purchase loans.
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 Alamosa County Colorado Real Estate - CO - Homes.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
If you looking for real estate in Alamosa County Colorado or the surrounding area, Homes.com has a wealth of information about Alamosa County real estate, Alamosa County neighborhoods, new and existing Alamosa County homes, and Alamosa County-area Agents and Brokers.
Alamosa County Homes: At Homes.com you have access to almost a million active home real estate listings nationwide.
Alamosa County Agents and Brokers: Before you start your real estate buying or selling experience it is important to consult with a qualified Agent or Broker.
realestate.homes.com /files/416182/realestate_co_CO_ALAMOSA.html   (264 words)

  
 The Political Graveyard: Alamosa County, Colo.
Assignment of birthplaces, deathplaces, and cemeteries to counties is subject to error.
The intent is to locate places according to current county names and boundaries.
Colorado state house of representatives, 1887-89; member of
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 SearchSystems.net - The Largest Alabama-Colorado Public Records Directory
Description: Browse this Colorado State Archives database by bride name or groom name for Arapahoe County, Colorado marriages between 1861 and 1868.
Description: Browse this Colorado State Archives database by bride name or groom name for Denver, Colorado marriages between 1861 and 1868.
Description: Browse the Colorado State Archives by bride or groom name for marriage records in Gilpin County, Colorado for the period 1864-1944.
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 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)

  
 Alamosa County Alamosa, Colorado (Counties)
The county seat of Alamosa County, Colorado, is Alamosa.
The county population on July 1, 1999, was 14,595, an increase of 978 over the 1990 census.
For information on county government, contact the National Association of Counties Web site.
www.ohwy.com /co/y/y08003.htm   (84 words)

  
 Alamosa, Colorado - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Auto traffic is served by U.S. Highway 160 running east and west and U.S. Highway 285 and State Highway 17 running north and south.
Elevation is about 7500 feet in Alamosa with peaks over 14,000 feet within 23 miles of town in the Sangre de Christo range.
William H Adams, Governor and also Mayor of Alamosa then later County Commissioner of Conejos
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Alamosa,_Colorado   (685 words)

  
 Alamosa County, Colorado houses, real estate, agriculture, wages, work, ancestries, and more
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Alamosa County is $453 a month.
Park in Alamosa County: Alamosa National Wildlife Refuge.
Alamosa County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is slightly below Colorado state average.
www.city-data.com /county/Alamosa_County-CO.html   (420 words)

  
 SearchSystems.net - The Largest Colorado-Delaware Public Records Directory
Description: Browse the Alamosa County, Colorado Resource page for Alamosa County deaths between 1910 and 1923.
Description: Browse the Colorado State Archives by name for Death Reports in Kit Carson County, Colorado for the period 1893 - 1907.
Description: Browse this Summit County, Colorado Historical Society list by name for deaths recorded in Summit County between 1910 and 1950.
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Information from an old sexton's book for Alamosa City Cemetery.  Includes a wealth of information with many names, locations of burial, causes of death, and more!
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.
www.alamosaco.homestead.com /resource.html   (190 words)

  
 Alamosa-County Colorado Process Servers - ServeNow.com
Service of process is the delivery of these Colorado legal documents such as summons, complaints, subpoenas, orders to show cause, writs and other court documents.
These are delivered by a process server to the defendant or another person to whom the documents are directed at in Colorado.
The Alamosa-County Colorado process servers on ServeNow.com offer a number of services related to civil procedure and service of process aside from just legal document delivery in Alamosa-County.
www.serve-now.com /process-server/Colorado/Alamosa-County   (416 words)

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