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Cameo is an extinct town in Mesa County, in the U.S. state of Colorado. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place.

A post office called Cameo was established in 1907, and remained in operation until 1969. The community was named for a cameo-like formation near the original town site.

Municipalities and communities of Mesa County, Colorado, United States

County seat: Grand Junction

Cities	Fruita Grand Junction

Towns	Collbran De Beque Palisade

CDPs	Clifton Fruitvale Loma Orchard Mesa Redlands

Unincorporated communities	Gateway Glade Park Mack Mesa Molina Whitewater

Ghost towns	Cameo Carpenter

Coordinates: 39°08′55″N 108°19′15″W / 39.14861°N 108.32083°W / 39.14861; -108.32083

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