Briggsdale, Colorado
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  State of Colorado |
| County | Weld County |
| Established | 1909[1] |
| Elevation [2] | 4,865 ft (1,483 m) |
| Time zone | MST (UTC-7) |
| - Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC-6) |
| ZIP Code | 80611[3] |
Briggsdale is an unincorporated town and U.S. Post Office in Weld County, Colorado, United States. The ZIP Code of the Briggsdale Post Office is 80611.[3]
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[edit] History
The town of Briggsdale was established in 1909.[1] The town was named for Frank M. Briggs, a farmer and one of the founders.[1] The Briggsdale Post Office opened on August 1, 1910.[4]
[edit] Geography
Briggsdale is located at (40.634669,-104.326859).
[edit] See also
- Denver-Aurora-Boulder Combined Statistical Area
- Front Range Urban Corridor
- Greeley Metropolitan Statistical Area
- List of cities and towns in Colorado
[edit] References
- ^ a b c Eichler, Geo. R. (1977). Colorado Place Names. Johnson Publishing Company.
- ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ a b ZIP Code Lookup (JavaScript/HTML). United States Postal Service. Retrieved on September 4, 2007.
- ^ Bauer, William H.; James L. Ozment, John H. Willard (1990). Colorado Post Offices 1859-1989. The Colorado Railroad Museum. ISBN 0-918654-42-4.
[edit] External links
- Briggsdale, Colorado is at coordinates Coordinates:
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