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HISTORY

Divide was originally called Hayden's Divide after geologist Ferdinand Vandeveer Hayden , the original surveyor of the area; settlers in the 1880s shortened the name to Divide. Divide was so named because Water Run-off s divide to the north, south, east and west of its location.


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  • http://www.dividechamber.org/history.php