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Lake City, Colorado
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Lake City, Colorado
The
Town of Lake City
is the Statutory Town that is the
county seat
and the
only incorporated municipality
in
Hinsdale County
,
Colorado
,
United States
. It is located in the
San Juan Mountains
in a valley formed by the convergence of Henson Creek and the headwaters of the
Lake Fork of the Gunnison River
about seven miles (11 km) east of
Uncompahgre Peak
, a Colorado
fourteener
. Lake City is named after nearby
Lake San Cristobal
. This area lies at the southern end of the
Colorado Mineral Belt
and when rich mineral deposits were discovered the native population was pushed from their tribal lands and the town of Lake City was incorporated in 1873.
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