Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Cheyenne County, Colorado.

Official Website

Cheyenne County was created with its present borders by the Colorado State Legislature on March 25, 1889, out of portions of northeastern Bent County and southeastern Elbert County. It was named after the Cheyenne Indians who occupied eastern Colorado.

Historic Trails in the county are: Old Military Trail, Omaha Trail and Smoky Hill Trail (also known as Butterfield Trail and Starvation Trail).

Adjacent Counties

• Kit Carson County
• Wallace County, Kansas
• Greeley County, Kansas
• Lincoln County
• Kiowa County

Towns & Communities

• Arapahoe
• Cheyenne Wells
• Kit Carson
• Wild Horse

Links

Wikipedia

Genealogy Trails

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