Brandon, Colorado
Brandon, Colorado | |
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Brandon in 2015. | |
Location of Brandon in Kiowa County, Colorado. | |
Brandon, Colorado Location within the state of Colorado | |
Coordinates: 38°26′49″N 102°26′23″W / 38.44694°N 102.43972°WCoordinates: 38°26′49″N 102°26′23″W / 38.44694°N 102.43972°W | |
Country |
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State |
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County | Kiowa |
Established | late 1887[1][2] |
Government | |
• Type | unincorporated community |
Time zone | UTC-7 (MST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
ZIP Code | Sheridan Lake CO 81071[3] |
FIPS code | 08-08290 |
Brandon is a census-designated place in Kiowa County, Colorado, United States. The population as of the 2010 Census was 21.[4] The U.S. Post Office at Sheridan Lake (ZIP Code 81071) now serves Brandon postal addresses.[3]
History
The town of Brandon was established in late 1887.[1][2] The Brandon Post Office opened on May 19, 1888, and closed on February 28, 1963.[5]
Geography
Brandon is located at 38°26′49″N 102°26′23″W / 38.44694°N 102.43972°W (38.446867,-102.439613).
Demographics
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
U.S. Decennial Census[6] |
See also
References
- 1 2 Eichler, Geo. R. (1977). Colorado Place Names. 77-089726: Johnson Publishing Company.
- 1 2 "KIOWA COUNTY: THE HIGH PLAINS OF SOUTHEAST COLORADO". Archived from the original (MS Word) on 2006-10-23. Retrieved 2007-09-30.
- 1 2 "ZIP Code Lookup". United States Postal Service. January 3, 2007. Archived from the original (JavaScript/HTML) on September 3, 2007. Retrieved January 3, 2007.
- ↑ Colorado Trend Report 2: State and Complete Places (Sub-state 2010 Census Data). Missouri Census Data Center. Accessed 2011-02-25.
- ↑ Bauer, William H.; James L. Ozment; John H. Willard (1990). Colorado Post Offices 1859-1989. 90-34759: The Colorado Railroad Museum. ISBN 0-918654-42-4.
- ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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