| Questions | Answers |
|---|---|
| What year was Gunnison established/founded? | 1859 |
| What year was Gunnison incorporated? | 1909 |
| What was Gunnison called before it was named Gunnison? | Chalk Hill |
| What group settled the Gunnison Valley? | The Mormon Pioneers |
| Who actually named Gunnison? | Brigham Young |
| Who was Gunnison named after? | Captain John W. Gunnison |
| What was the first school called? | The Washington School |
| What date was the new City Hall dedicated? | September 14, 2010 |
| According to the Census Bureau - What is the total area of Gunnison | 5.3 square miles |
| Who was the first resident doctor in Gunnison? | Dr. J.A. Hagan - 1903 |
| What year did the Gunnison Valley Sugar Company open? | 1919 |
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