Caddoa, Colorado
Caddoa, Colorado | |
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Unincorporated community | |
The town in 2013. | |
Caddoa, Colorado Location within the state of Colorado | |
Coordinates: 38°02′52″N 102°57′48″W / 38.04778°N 102.96333°WCoordinates: 38°02′52″N 102°57′48″W / 38.04778°N 102.96333°W | |
Country | United States |
State | State of Colorado |
County | Bent County |
Elevation[1] | 3,878 ft (1,182 m) |
Time zone | MST (UTC-7) |
• Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC-6) |
ZIP Code | Hasty CO 81044[2] |
Caddoa is an unincorporated community in Bent County, Colorado, United States. The U.S. Post Office at Hasty (ZIP Code 81044) now serves Caddoa postal addresses.[2]
A post office called Caddoa was established in 1881, and remained in operation until 1954.[3] The community takes its name from nearby Caddoa Creek.[4]
Geography
Caddoa is located at 38°02′52″N 102°57′48″W / 38.04778°N 102.96333°W (38.047821,-102.963352).
See also
References
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- 1 2 "ZIP Code Lookup". United States Postal Service. January 3, 2007. Archived from the original (JavaScript/HTML) on September 3, 2007. Retrieved January 3, 2007.
- ↑ "Post offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 6 March 2016. Retrieved 24 June 2016.
- ↑ Dawson, John Frank (1954). 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. 12.
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