John Prowers

Prowers County, Colorado

Prowers County, located in southeastern Colorado, is named for John Prowers, a prominent pioneer and cattleman of the region.

Prowers County Genealogical Society

Our genealogical society states the following as its objectives:
  • To collect, preserve, and share genealogical data
  • To stimulate and promote interest in research
  • To foster careful documentation and promote scholarly writings
  • To hold public forum meetings, round-table discussions, and informative programs
The state of Colorado with Prowers County highlighted

                          (right) A closeup of Prowers County, which includes the towns of Lamar (county seat), Wiley, May Valley, Kornman, Carlton, Bristol, Granada, Hartman, and Holly