Colorado State Highway 187
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State Highway 187 (SH 187) was a
highway A highway is any public or private road or other public way on land. It includes not just major roads, but also other public roads and rights of way. In the United States, it is also used as an equivalent term to controlled-access highway, or ...
near
Paonia, Colorado Paonia is a statutory town in Delta County, Colorado, United States. The population was 1,447 at the 2020 census. History The area was first explored by a white man of European descent in 1853, Captain John W. Gunnison of the United States ...
.


Route description

SH 187 ran about , starting at the intersection of Grand Avenue and 4th Street in Paonia and went directly north. It crossed over the North Fork of the
Gunnison River The Gunnison River is located in western Colorado, United States and is one of the largest tributaries of the Colorado River. Description The river flows east to west and has a drainage area of according to the USGS. The drainage basin of the ...
and ended at a junction with SH 133 north of town.


History

The highway was transferred from
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jurisdiction to Delta County in the end of 2010.


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Colorado Highways: Routes 180 to 199
187 Year 187 ( CLXXXVII) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Quintius and Aelianus (or, less frequently, year 940 ''Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 187 for th ...
Transportation in Delta County, Colorado