Colfax
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Colfax (pronounced kōl'faks) may refer to:
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[edit] Historical events
- Colfax massacre, an 1873 incident in Colfax, Louisiana
- Colfax County War in New Mexico in 1876 between settlers and the Santa Fe Ring
- 1958 Colfax, Wisconsin tornado outbreak which killed at least 28 people
[edit] People with the surname Colfax
- Schuyler Colfax (1823-1885), politician and 17th Vice President of the United States
[edit] Places in North America
In Canada:
In the United States:
- Colfax, California
- Colfax High School (California) in Colfax, California
- Colfax, Illinois
- Colfax, Indiana
- Colfax, Iowa
- Colfax, Louisiana
- Colfax High School was consolidated into Grant High School in Dry Prong, Louisiana
- Colfax, North Carolina
- Colfax, North Dakota
- Colfax, Washington
- Colfax High School
- Colfax (town), Wisconsin
- Colfax, Wisconsin
Other locations:
- Colfax Oil Field, Grant Parish, Louisiana
- Camp Colfax, military camp, Malheur County, Oregon
- Colfax Peak, summit, Whatcom County, Washington
- Colfax Avenue, a major east-west thoroughfare in Denver, Colorado
[edit] Other
- Colfax (band), a heavy rock band from Brockville, Ontario
- The Colfax, a 125-foot U.S. Coast Guard cutter (ship); transferred to the U.S. Navy in 1917 and served in the vicinity of Baltimore, Maryland during World War I; returned to the Coast Guard in 1919
- Colfax (genus), a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae
[edit] See also
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