Ludlow, Colorado
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- For other places with the same name, see Ludlow (disambiguation).
Ludlow is a former town located in
Las Animas County,
Colorado in the
United States. Now a
ghost town, the town was famous as the site of the
Ludlow Massacre in
1914. The town site is nestled at the entrance to a canyon in the foothills of the
Sangre de Cristo Mountains. It is located along the western side of
Interstate 25 approximately 12 miles (19 km) north of the town of
Trinidad. Nearby points of interest include the
Ludlow Monument, a monument to the
coal miners and their families who were killed in the 1914 massacre, the Hastings coke ovens, and the
Victor American Hastings Mine Disaster Monument.
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