Austin, Colorado
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| Austin, Colorado | |
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 Austin, Colorado
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| Coordinates: 38°46′53″N 107°57′04″W / 38.78139°N 107.95111°WCoordinates: 38°46′53″N 107°57′04″W / 38.78139°N 107.95111°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  State of Colorado |
| County | Delta County |
| Established | 1900[1] |
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| • Type | unincorporated town |
| Elevation[2] | 5,043 ft (1,537 m) |
| Time zone | MST (UTC-7) |
| • Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC-6) |
| ZIP Code | 81410[3] |
Austin is a small community within the boundaries of the incorporated town of Orchard City in Delta County, Colorado, United States. There is a U.S. Post Office in Austin, the ZIP Code for which is 81410.[3]
Ferganchick Orchard Rock Art Site, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is a prehistoric archaeological site located near Austin. Starting that the beginning of the 1st century, rock art was made at the site by Archaic people, and then Uncompahgre complex and Ute people.[4]
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Austin is located at 38°46′53″N 107°57′04″W / 38.78139°N 107.95111°W (38.781253,-107.950974).
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References [edit]
- ^ Eichler, Geo. R. (1977). Colorado Place Names. 77-089726: Johnson Publishing Company.
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ a b "ZIP Code Lookup" (JavaScript/HTML). United States Postal Service. Archived from the original on 3 September 2007. Retrieved September 3, 2007.
- ^ National Register of Historic Places in Delta County American Dreams, Inc. Retrieved 2011-10-6.
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