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Swallows

Ghost town · Pueblo County, Colorado

Swallows quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1963, 1:24,000)
Swallows quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1963, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Swallows is a ghost town in Pueblo County, Colorado, recorded as human settlement in Colorado, United States of America. It is one of 2 former communities in Pueblo County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 29th among the 48 Colorado counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Swallows as a historical populated place: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 38.3022° N, 104.8603° W.

Key facts

Nearest living townPueblo West, CO
Distance to it4.2 miles
Coordinates38.30222, -104.86028

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What's there now

Swallows is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Pueblo West, CO (population 34,992), about 4.2 miles away in a straight line. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Swallows?

Swallows is in Pueblo County, Colorado, at 38.3022, -104.8603.

How many ghost towns are in Pueblo County?

Pueblo County, Colorado has 2 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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