Nathrop, Colorado

Nathrop, Colorado
—  Town  —
Location in Chaffee County and the state of Colorado
Coordinates:
Country  United States
State  Colorado
County[1] Chaffee
Named for Charles Nachtrieb[1]
Elevation[1] 7,680 ft (2,341 m)
Time zone MST (UTC-7)
 • Summer (DST) MDT (UTC-6)
ZIP code[2] 81236
FIPS code 08-53010
GNIS feature ID 0204759

Nathrop is a ghost town[1] and a U.S. Post Office located in Chaffee County, Colorado, United States. The Nathrop Post Office has the ZIP Code 81236.[2]

History

Nathrop was named for Charles Nachtrieb, owner of the townsite.[1]

Geography

Nathrop is located at (38.710697,-106.142521).

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. http://geonames.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
  2. ^ a b "ZIP Code Lookup" (JavaScript/HTML). United States Postal Service. January 2, 2007. http://zip4.usps.com/zip4/citytown.jsp. Retrieved January 2, 2007.