# Roswell

- URL: https://palmerdivideresearch.com/places/roswell/

- Kind: Towns and settlements
- Status: Historic or vanished
- County: El Paso County, Colorado
- Point: 38.8736, -104.8194 (USGS GNIS point)
- Post office: Roswell, 1889–1908

- Updated: 2026-10-06

## What we know

'Born in 1889 of the junction of the Rock Island and Rio Grande' (Hall); PO 1889-1908.

## Where it was

USGS GNIS Populated Place 193476

The U.S. Geological Survey's official point for this place name.

## Nearby

- [Pikeview](https://palmerdivideresearch.com/places/pikeview/): 2.9 mi north
- [Teachout Ranch and Edgerton House](https://palmerdivideresearch.com/places/teachout-ranch-and-edgerton-house/): 4.7 mi north
- [Kelker](https://palmerdivideresearch.com/places/kelker/): 5.8 mi south
- [Edgerton](https://palmerdivideresearch.com/places/edgerton/): 6.1 mi north
- [Cascade Ice Company Reservoir No. 1](https://palmerdivideresearch.com/places/cascade-ice-company-reservoir-no-1/): 6.1 mi north
- [Hand ranch](https://palmerdivideresearch.com/places/hand-ranch/): 6.6 mi north

Source numbers (S-0000) refer to https://palmerdivideresearch.com/sources/. Compiled by Michael Christensen for Palmer Divide Research; CC BY 4.0.