Eastlake, Colorado

Eastlake, Colorado
Unincorporated community
The Eastlake Farmers Co-Operative Elevator Company, located at 126th Avenue and Claude Court in the Eastlake Neighborhood of Thornton.
Eastlake, Colorado
Location within the state of Colorado
Coordinates: 39°55′17″N 104°57′33″W / 39.92139°N 104.95917°W / 39.92139; -104.95917Coordinates: 39°55′17″N 104°57′33″W / 39.92139°N 104.95917°W / 39.92139; -104.95917
Country  United States
State  Colorado
Counties Adams[1]
Elevation[1] 5,269 ft (1,606 m)
Time zone UTC-7 (MST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code[2] 80241

Eastlake is an unincorporated community and a U.S. Post Office in Adams County, Colorado, United States. The Eastlake Post Office has the ZIP Code 80614.[2] Most of the Eastlake area has been annexed by the City of Thornton.

A post office called Eastlake has been in operation since 1912.[3] The community takes its name from nearby East Lake.[4]

Geography

Eastlake is located at 39°55′17″N 104°57′33″W / 39.92139°N 104.95917°W / 39.92139; -104.95917 (39.921323,-104.959259).

References

  1. 1 2 "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. 1 2 "ZIP Code Lookup". United States Postal Service. December 15, 2006. Archived from the original (JavaScript/HTML) on November 23, 2010. Retrieved December 15, 2006.
  3. "Post offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 6 March 2016. Retrieved 25 June 2016.
  4. Dawson, John Frank. Place names in Colorado: why 700 communities were so named, 150 of Spanish or Indian origin. Denver, CO: The J. Frank Dawson Publishing Co. p. 19.
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