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The town was first populated in 1933, and several of its structures were moved to the town over the years, including at least two homes and the schoolhouse, the latter of which arrived from nearby
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in 1940. The town derived its name from businessman Ted Clark and his family in the area, and the community was named after a
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curves from East-West to North-South. The Clarkville post office operated from May 18, 1938, until April 30, 1954.
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opened there 1938. The town was depopulated after its sale in 1947.
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Bauer, William H.; Ozment, James L.; Willard, John H. (1990).
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Ghost town
Felderman Farm in Clarkville
Clarkville is located in Colorado
40°23′42″N 102°37′34″W / 40.3950°N 102.6261°W / 40.3950; -102.6261 (Clarkville)
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