Hygiene, Colorado
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| Hygiene, Colorado | |
  Hygiene, Colorado
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Colorado |
| Counties | Boulder[1] |
| Elevation [1] | 5,095 ft (1,553 m) |
| Time zone | MST (UTC-7) |
| - Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC-6) |
| ZIP code[2] | 80533 |
| GNIS feature ID | 178333 |
Hygiene is an unincorporated town and a U.S. Post Office located in Boulder County, Colorado, United States. The Hygiene Post Office has the ZIP Code 80533.[2] This town's name stems from a time when it had a sanitarium to work with tuberculosis patients. The sanitarium was started in 1882 by Reverend Jacob S. Flory and his Church of the Brethren, who had come to the area a few years earlier to work with tuberculosis patients.
[edit] Geography
Hygiene is located at (40.1894,-105.1776).
[edit] External links
- Hygiene, Colorado is at coordinates Coordinates:
[edit] References
- ^ a b 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 (December 28, 2006). Retrieved on December 28, 2006.
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