# Agate

- URL: https://palmerdivideresearch.com/places/agate/
- Also known as: Gebhard
- Kind: Towns and settlements
- Status: Living today
- County: Elbert County, Colorado
- Point: 39.4617, -103.9422 (USGS GNIS point)
- Post office: Gebhard, 1881–1882; Agate, 1881 to today

- Updated: 2026-10-06

## What we know

Kansas Pacific station 67 miles east of Denver (1877); PO Gebhard from April 8, 1881, Agate from April 24, 1882.

Today: Post office open (USPS)

## Where it was

USGS GNIS Populated Place 204818

The U.S. Geological Survey's official point for this place name.

## Nearby

- [Cedar Point](https://palmerdivideresearch.com/places/cedar-point/): 8.9 mi southeast
- [Claud](https://palmerdivideresearch.com/places/claud/): 9.9 mi west
- [River Bend](https://palmerdivideresearch.com/places/river-bend/): 14.4 mi southeast
- [Kuhns Crossing](https://palmerdivideresearch.com/places/kuhns-crossing/): 15.8 mi southwest
- [Norton](https://palmerdivideresearch.com/places/norton/): 19.1 mi southwest
- [Limon](https://palmerdivideresearch.com/places/limon/): 19.1 mi southeast

Source numbers (S-0000) refer to https://palmerdivideresearch.com/sources/. Compiled by Michael Christensen for Palmer Divide Research; CC BY 4.0.