Weldona, Colorado
Weldona, Colorado The Valley | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Weldona and Colorado State Highway 144. | |
Nickname(s): The Valley | |
Motto: none | |
Location in Morgan County and the state of Colorado | |
Coordinates: 40°20′46″N 103°58′11″W / 40.34611°N 103.96972°WCoordinates: 40°20′46″N 103°58′11″W / 40.34611°N 103.96972°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Colorado |
County | Morgan County[1] |
Elevation[1] | 4,350 ft (1,326 m) |
Time zone | MST (UTC-7) |
• Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC-6) |
ZIP code[2] | 80653 |
GNIS feature ID | 0204721 |
Weldona is an unincorporated community and a U.S. Post Office located in Morgan County, Colorado, United States. The Weldona Post Office has the ZIP Code 80653.[2]
A post office called Weldona has been in operation since 1907.[3] The community was named after one General Weldon.[4]
Geography
Weldona is located at 40°20′46″N 103°58′11″W / 40.34611°N 103.96972°W (40.346021,-103.969631).
See also
References
- 1 2 "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- 1 2 "ZIP Code Lookup" (JavaScript/HTML). United States Postal Service. January 3, 2007. Retrieved January 3, 2007.
- ↑ "Post offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 11 July 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. 51.
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