128 GAZETTEER OF COLORADO. 
Atlas sheet. 
Park; creek in Larimer County, a left-hand branch of Cache 
la Poudre River. 
Park; creek in Park and Mesa counties, a left-hand branch of 
Plateau Creek, tributary to Grand River. 
Park; county in the center of the State; bounded on the north 
by Summit and Clear Creek counties, on the east by Jeffer- 
son and Teller counties, on the south by Fremont County, 
and on the west by Park Range. It includes South Park, 
extending to the summits of the bordering ranges. Its 
area is 2,084 square miles, of which 3 per cent, or 40,258 
acres, were under cultivation in 1000. The population in 
1000 was 2,998; and of Fairplay, the county seat, 819. In 
1900 the average magnetic declination was 14° 15 / east. 
The mean annual rainfall is about L5 inches, and the mean 
annual temperature about 40°. 
Park: gulch in Park County, tributary to Tarryall Creek. 
Park; range of mountains forming the west wall of Middle and 
South parks; includes a number of peaks which exceed 
14,000 feet in altitude; it is cut through toward the north 
by Grand River in its course out of Middle Park. 
Park; station in JeffersOE County on Colorado and Southern 
Railway; altitude, 6,462 feet. 
Park: station in Park County on Colorado Midland Railway; 
altitude, 8,740 teet. 
Park; town in Teller County on Colorado Springs and Cripple 
Creek District Kail way. 
Park Basin: valley in San Miguel County Telluride. 
Park Cone: summit in Gunnison County; altitude, 12,021 feet. 
Parkdale; village in Fremont County on Denver and Rio 
( Jrande Railroad; altitude. 5,788 feet Canyon City, 
Parker; post village in Douglas County on Colorado and 
Southern Railway; altitude, 5,861 feet Denver. 
Park Range Forest Reserve: area 1,183 square miles. 
Park View; peak in Larimer County; altitude, 12,433 feet. 
Parkville; town in Saguache County. 
Parlin; post village in I run nison County, on the Denver and 
Rio Grande and the Colorado Midland railways; altitude, 
7,942 feet. 
Parma; station in Rio (rrande County on Denver and Rio 
Grande Railroad; altitude, 7,604 feet. 
Parrott; peak in La Plata Mountains, La Plata County; alti- 
tude, 1 1 ,876 feet La Plata. 
Parrott; village in La Plata County; altitude, 8,633 feet La Plata, 
Parry; peak in Front Range, Grand County: altitude, 13,133 
feet 
Parson; gulch in San Juan County, tributary to South Fork 
Animas River Silverton. 
Pass; butte on boundary between Routt and Rio Blanco 
counties. 
Pass; creek in Grand County, a right-hand branch of Muddy 
Creek, tributary to Grand River. 
Pass; creek in Gunnison County, a right-hand branch of Ohio 
Creek, tributary to Gunnison River Anthracite, 
