South of Las Animas on CO 101, Las Animas, Colorado. County/parish: Bent.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places October 24, 1986. NRIS 86002841.
Part of Santa Fe Trail MPS (NRIS 64500224).
3 contributing buildings. 1 contributing structure.Also known as:
Boggsville is an extinct town located in Bent County, Colorado, United States. The town was located near the Purgatoire River about 3 miles (4.8 km) above the Purgatoire's confluence with the Arkansas River. It lies along Highway 101 about 2 miles south of Las Animas. Boggsville served as the seat of Bent County, Colorado Territory, from 1870 until 1872.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/84128232