Lazear, Colorado
Appearance
Lazear, Colorado | |
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Location of the Lazear CDP in the State of Colorado. | |
Coordinates: 38°46′44″N 107°46′49″W / 38.7787940°N 107.7804113°W[1] | |
Country | United States |
State | Colorado |
County | Delta County |
Government | |
• Type | unincorporated town |
Area | |
• Total | 1.602 sq mi (4.150 km2) |
• Land | 1.602 sq mi (4.150 km2) |
• Water | 0.000 sq mi (0.000 km2) |
Elevation | 5,440 ft (1,658 m) |
Time zone | UTC-7 (MST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
ZIP Code[3] | 81420 |
Area code | 970 |
GNIS feature[2] | Lazear CDP |
Lazear is an unincorporated town, a census-designated place (CDP), and a post office located in and governed by Delta County, Colorado, United States. The Lazear post office has the ZIP Code 81420 (post office boxes).[3]
History
The Lazear Post Office has been in operation since 1912.[4] The community has the name of J. B. Lazear, the original owner of the town site.[5]
Geography
The Lazear CDP has an area of 1,025 acres (4.150 km2), all land.[1]
Demographics
The United States Census Bureau defined the Lazear CDP for the United States Census 2020.
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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2020 | — | |
Source: United States Census Bureau |
See also
References
- ^ a b c "State of Colorado Census Designated Places - BAS20 - Data as of January 1, 2020". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 21, 2020.
- ^ a b c "U.S. Board on Geographic Names: Domestic Names". United States Geological Survey. Retrieved December 21, 2020.
- ^ a b "Look Up a ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved December 21, 2020.
- ^ "Post offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
- ^ Dawson, John Frank. Place names in Colorado: why 700 communities were so named, 150 of Spanish or Indian origin. Denver, CO: The J. Frank Dawson Publishing Co. p. 32.