Cope, Colorado
Cope is an unincorporated community and U.S. Post Office in Washington County, Colorado, United States. The Cope Post Office has the ZIP Code 80812.[2]
Cope, Colorado | |
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 U.S. Route 36 in Cope. | |
  Cope, Colorado Location within the state of Colorado | |
| Coordinates: 39°39′49″N 102°51′08″W | |
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| County | Washington County[1] |
| Elevation | 4,406 ft (1,343 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP Code[2] | 80812 |
A post office called Cope has been in operation since 1889.[3] The community was named after Johnathon C. Cope, a railroad official.[4]
Geography
Cope is located at 39°39′49″N 102°51′08″W (39.663592,-102.852116).
See also
References
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- "ZIP Code Lookup". United States Postal Service. December 15, 2006. Archived from the original (JavaScript/HTML) on September 3, 2007. Retrieved December 15, 2006.
- "Post offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 6 March 2016. Retrieved 25 June 2016.
- 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. 15.
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| Towns |  Map of Colorado highlighting Washington County | |
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