Proposals to replace the name of southern Colorado’s Kit Carson Mountain are coming in, but federal board says debate to change it still needs to happen. By Shanna Lewis · Jan. 29, 2024, 4:00 am.

The Colorado Geographic Naming Advisory Board is not keen to rename the 14,171-foot Kit Carson Mountain in the Sangre de Cristo range after a flat-topped pyramid shape known in geometry as a frustum.

A new proposal to rename Kit Carson Mountain, located in southern Colorado's Sangre de Cristo range, is based on the contested history of the famed Army officer. It references Carson’s violence ...

On Nov. 2, the board held a meeting to address Kit Carson Mountain. The peak stands at 14,165 feet in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, just north of the Great Sand Dunes National Park.

Kit Carson's name has been attached to a national forest, cities, mountain peaks and other natural features, highways, parks and more since his death in 1868. Town again considers renaming Kit ...

DENVER • Where in the world is Kit Carson? The once-iconic downtown Denver Pioneer Monument which celebrated the likeness of one of Colorado's most infamous mountain men is now weirdly barren.

The Kit Carson All-School Alumni Reunion occurs every five years. The last one was cancelled because of the pandemic in 2020, but a small one was held the next summer in 2021. Now the Wildcats were ...

FORT CARSON, Colo. – Soldiers, Family members and community leaders gathered at Kit Carson Park, located outside Gate 1 in the foothills of Pikes Peak, May 23, 2024, for the annual Mountain Post ...