Sheridan Lake, Colorado

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Sheridan Lake is a statutory town located in Kiowa County, Colorado, United States.[1] The population was 55 at the 2020 census.[2]

History

The Bee, Colorado, post office opened on August 18, 1887, but was renamed Sheridan Lake on October 27, 1887.[3] The community was named after Phil Sheridan, a pioneer hunter.[4]

Geography

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Colorado Pacific Railroad in Sheridan Lake

Sheridan Lake is located in eastern Kiowa County at Script error: No such module "Coordinates". (38.468274, -102.293155).[5] U.S. Route 385 passes through the town, leading north Script error: No such module "convert". to Cheyenne Wells and south Script error: No such module "convert". to Granada. Colorado State Highway 96 is the town's Main Street and leads west Script error: No such module "convert". to Eads, the Kiowa county seat, and east Script error: No such module "convert". to the Kansas border.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of Script error: No such module "convert"., all of it recorded as land.[6] The town is situated just to the north of the site of the small lake for which it was named. Recent aerial photos appear to indicate that the lake is mostly dried-up, with only an alkali lake bed remaining.

The Thunderbird gas station is home to Sheridan Lake's only restaurant. The town also has an auto repair shop and graphic design studio.

Demographics

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Historical population
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See also

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References

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External links

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