Tiger
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Mining ghost town
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Location within the state of Colorado | |
Coordinates: 39°31′22″N 105°57′44″W / 39.52278°N 105.96222°W / 39.52278; -105.96222 | |
Country | United States |
State | Colorado |
County | Summit |
Elevation | 9,669 ft (2,947 m) |
Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
ZIP codes |
80424 [1]
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GNIS feature ID | 203919[2] |
Tiger is an extinct town in Summit County, in the U.S. stateofColorado.
A post office called Tiger was established in 1919, and remained in operation until 1940.[3] The community took its name from the Royal Tiger Mines Company.[4] The town site was destroyed before 1995 by the Forest Service in order to be used as a snowmobile track.[5]
Municipalities and communities of Summit County, Colorado, United States
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