Greenwood County, Colorado Territory

Greenwood County was a county of the Territory of Colorado that existed for four years from 1870 to 1874.

History

On November 2, 1870, the Colorado General Assembly created Greenwood County from former Cheyenne and Arapaho tribal land and the eastern portion of Huerfano County. On February 6, 1874, the Colorado General Assembly abolished Greenwood County and split its territory between Elbert County and Bent County.^[1][2]

See also

• Outline of Colorado
• Index of Colorado-related articles
• Historic Colorado counties
  • Bent County, Colorado
  • Elbert County, Colorado
  • Huerfano County, Colorado

References

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