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History
It sits approximately one-half mile (1 km) north of US Route 285, approximately 9 miles (15 km) northeast of Fairplay, Colorado It is accessible by an unpaved county road off Highway 285 leading northwest over Boreas Pass (to Breckenridge, Colorado in the Front Range. The town has many historic weathered structures, including the roundhouse, and has the air of a ghost town that is still nevertheless populated, by 500 people. It has a small commercial district just off the main county road consisting of a post office and general store. The town was named by prospectors and miners from Como, Italy who came to work the gold fields of the area. The roundhouse is currently under renovation with intention of turning it into a principal tourist attraction in the area.
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