Incorporated in 1872, Fairplay, CO is the county seat of Park County. Located 22 miles south of Breckinridge, Fairplay has an elevation of just under 10,000 feet and a population of 679 (2010). In 1874, the Presbyterian missionary Sheldon Jackson constructed a one-room church in the Victorian Gothic Revival style that is now called the South Park Community Church. Its more recent claim to fame is from the television series South Park, which uses the town's nickname as the location of the show.Click here to visit the town's website.
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