GAZETTEER OF COLORADO. 53 
Atlas sheet. 
Cumberland; peak in San Juan Range, La Plata County; alti- 
tude, 12,368 feet Durango. 
Cumberland Basin; valley in La Plata County La Plata. 
Cumbres; station in Conejos County on Denver and Rio 
Grande Railroad; altitude, 10,003 feet. 
Cunning-ham; creek in San Juan County, a left-hand branch 
of Animas River Silverton. 
Cunning-ham; pass in San Juan Mountains, connecting Bakers 
Park with the head of Rio Grande; altitude, 12,090 feet. 
Cunningham; station in La Plata County <>n Denver and Rio 
Grande Railroad. 
Cunning-hams; station in Summit County on Denver and Rio 
( Jrande Railroad. 
Curecanti; creek in Gunnison County, a right-hand branch 
of Gunnison River. 
Curecanti; village in Gunnison County on Denver and Rio 
Grande Railroad; altitude, 7,065 feet. 
Currant; creek in Fremont County, a left-hand branch of 
Arkansas River Pikes Peak. 
Currant; creek in Rio Blanco County, a left-hand branch of 
White River. 
Currant Creek; pass in Park County; altitude, 9,054 feet, 
Currant Creek; village in Fremont County Pikes Peak. 
, Curtin; station in Summit County on Colorado and Southern 
Railway; altitude, 9,278 feet. 
Curtis; creek in Rio Blanco County, a right-hand branch of 
White River. 
Curtis; post village in El Paso County. 
Curtis; station in Summit County on Denver and Rio Grande 
Railroad. 
Curtis; village in Washington County. 
•Custer; county south of the center of the State; bounded on 
the north by Fremont County, on the east by Pueblo County, 
on the south by Huerfano County, and on the west by 
Sangre de Cristo Range, the slopes of which descend to 
Grape Creek and include the Wet Mountains, from which 
the county descends into plains. Its area is 696 square 
miles, of which 5 per cent, or 23,111 acres, were under cul- 
tivation in 1900. The population in 1900 was 2,937; and of 
Silver Cliff, the county seat, 576. In 1900 the average mag- 
netic declination was 13° 00 / east. The mean annual rain- 
fall is about 17 inches, and the mean annual temperature 
40° to 45°. 
Cutter; creek in Ouray County, a right-hand branch of Un- 
compahgre River Ouray. 
Cyanide; post village in Fremont County on Florence and 
Cripple Creek Railroad; altitude, 5,231 feet. 
Daffodil; post village in Douglas County. 
Dailey; village in Garfield County. 
Daisy; pass in Gunnison County Anthracite. 
Dale; creek in Larimer County, a left-hand branch of Cache 
la Poudre River. 
