Beaver Creek, Colorado
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Beaver Creek, Colorado | |
Location within the state of Colorado | |
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Country | United States |
State | State of Colorado |
County | Eagle County |
Government | |
- Type | unincorporated community |
Time zone | MST (UTC-7) |
- Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC-6) |
ZIP Code | 81620[1] |
Beaver Creek is an unincorporated community in Eagle County, Colorado, United States. Beaver Creek is located immediately south of the town of Avon and encompasses the Beaver Creek Resort and adjacent business, lodging, and residential areas. The U.S. Post Office at Avon (ZIP Code 81620) serves Beaver Creek postal addresses.[1]
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[edit] History
The Beaver Creek area was settled about 1881. The Beaver Creek Resort opened in 1980. The late U.S. President Gerald Ford and Betty Ford owned a home in Beaver Creek.
The annual AEI World Forum, founded by Ford, is held there.
[edit] Geography
Beaver Creek is located at
(39.604895,-106.515305).[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ a b ZIP Code Lookup (JavaScript/HTML). United States Postal Service (January 3, 2007). Retrieved on January 3, 2007.
[edit] External links
- Beaver Creek, Colorado is at coordinates Coordinates:
- - Beaver Creek Seasonal and Area Information
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