Brandon, Colorado
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Brandon is an unincorporated town in Kiowa County, Colorado, United States. The Sheridan Lake Post Office (ZIP Code 81071) now serves Brandon.
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[edit] History
The town of Brandon was established about 1887.[1] The Brandon Post Office opened on May 19, 1888, and closed on February 28, 1963.[2]
[edit] Geography
Brandon is located at
(38.446867,-102.439613).[edit] External links
- Maps and aerial photos
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- Topographic map from TopoZone
- Aerial image or topographic map from TerraServer-USA
[edit] References
- ^ Eichler, Geo. R. (1977). Colorado Place Names. Johnson Publishing Company.
- ^ Bauer, William H., James L. Ozment, John H. Willard (1990). Colorado Post Offices 1859-1989. The Colorado Railroad Museum. ISBN 0-918654-42-4.