Lamar (Colo.)
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Sources of Information
- GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009(ppl; 38°05ʹ14ʺN 102°37ʹ15ʺW)
- City of Lamar, 1981 (subj.)map recto (Lamar)
- Rand McNally comm. atlas, 1980(Lamar, Prowers Co.)
Wikipedia description:
Lamar is the home rule municipality that is the county seat of and the most populous municipality in Prowers County, Colorado. The city population was 7,687 at the 2020 United States census. The city was named after Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar, a Confederate soldier and diplomat who wrote the Mississippi Secession Ordinance, and after the Civil War, went on to serve as U.S. Secretary of the Interior and U.S. Supreme Court Justice. Lamar is the home of Lamar Community College, and is the largest city in southeastern Colorado.
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