La Veta, Colorado, United States

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La Veta, Colorado, United States is a small historic town in southern Colorado known for its scenic location near the Spanish Peaks and its roots as a 19th-century railroad and ranching community.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf statutory town
town
country United States of America
surface form: United States
county Huerfano County NERFINISHED
governingBody Board of Trustees of the Town of La Veta
hasAreaCode 719
hasClimate semi-arid climate
hasEconomicActivity outdoor recreation
ranching
tourism
hasFeature historic buildings
railroad heritage
ranching heritage
small-town character
hasHeritage railroad history
ranching history
hasHistoricalOrigin 19th-century railroad community
19th-century ranching community
hasLandUse agricultural
commercial
residential
hasNearbyAttraction Highway of Legends Scenic Byway
San Isabel National Forest NERFINISHED
Spanish Peaks
hasPostalCode 81055
hasPrimaryLanguage English
isPartOf Southern Rocky Mountains
surface form: Rocky Mountains region

United States West region
knownFor historic downtown
proximity to Spanish Peaks Wilderness
scenic mountain views
locatedIn Southern Colorado
surface form: southern Colorado
locatedInRegion Sangre de Cristo Mountains foothills
locatedInTimeZone Mountain Time Zone
locatedNear Spanish Peaks
locatedOn Colorado State Highway 12
surface form: Highway 12 (Highway of Legends Scenic Byway)
partOf Huerfano County, Colorado NERFINISHED
roadAccessVia Colorado State Highway 12
state Colorado
tourismType heritage tourism
nature tourism
outdoor recreation tourism

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Samuel Fielden movedTo La Veta, Colorado, United States