Mayday, Colorado
Encyclopedia
Mayday is an unincorporated community
in La Plata County
, Colorado
, United States
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Unincorporated area
In law, an unincorporated area is a region of land that is not a part of any municipality.To "incorporate" in this context means to form a municipal corporation, a city, town, or village with its own government. An unincorporated community is usually not subject to or taxed by a municipal government...
in La Plata County
La Plata County, Colorado
La Plata County is the fourteenth most populous of the 64 counties of the State of Colorado of the United States. The county was named for the La Plata River and the La Plata Mountains. "La plata" is the Spanish language word for "silver". The United States Census Bureau estimated that the...
, Colorado
Colorado
Colorado is a U.S. state that encompasses much of the Rocky Mountains as well as the northeastern portion of the Colorado Plateau and the western edge of the Great Plains...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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Geography
Mayday is located at 37°21′02"N 108°04′36"W (37.350554, -108.076741). It lies 8733 feet (2662 m) above sea level.External links
- Mayday - Colorado Ghost Town at GhostTowns.com