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Parlin, Colorado

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Parlin, Colorado
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Entering Parlin
Country United States
State State of Colorado
CountyGunnison CountyTemplate:GR
Government
 • Typeunincorporated town
Elevation7,933 ft (2,418 m)
Time zoneUTC-7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code[1]
81239
GNIS feature ID0189019

Parlin is an unincorporated town and a U.S. Post Office in Gunnison County, Colorado, United States. The Parlin Post Office has the ZIP Code 81239.[1]

Geography

Parlin is located at 38°30′11″N 106°43′34″W / 38.50306°N 106.72611°W / 38.50306; -106.72611Invalid arguments have been passed to the {{#coordinates:}} function (38.503042,-106.726170).

History

The town is named after rancher John Parlin who moved to the area from Maine in 1877.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "ZIP Code Lookup" (JavaScript/HTML). United States Postal Service. January 2, 2007. Retrieved January 2, 2007.
  2. ^ http://books.google.com/books?id=NoMUAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA546&lpg=PA546&dq=Parlin+colorado+history&source=bl&ots=KmLPwj3bEo&sig=eXYmdHX9DdaJd2V1kIFmBTp0sOU&hl=en&ei=ed_ATeWAKcLt0gHGloG3Cg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=9&ved=0CFUQ6AEwCA#v=onepage&q=Parlin%20&f=false