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| Country |  United States |
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| State |  Colorado |
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| County | ParkGR3 | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation GR3 | 9,501 ft (2,896 m) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | MST (UTC-7) | ||||||||||||||
| - Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC-6) | ||||||||||||||
| ZIP code[1] | 80456 | ||||||||||||||
| GNIS feature ID | 0204725 | ||||||||||||||
Jefferson is an unincorporated town and a U.S. Post Office located in Park County, Colorado, United States. It is located the northern end of South Park, along U.S. Highway 285, approximately 15 miles (24 km) northeast of Fairplay, at the western foot of Kenosha Pass also it located 6 miles (10 km) from Como, 23 miles (37 km) from Bailey, and 37 miles (60 km) from Breckenridge. The town consists largely of a strip of retail businesses along U.S. Highway 285, as well as a small unpaved grid of houses and trailers on the south side of the highway. The most notable landmark in town is a historic one-room schoolhouse, highly visible in the surrounding grasslands of South Park. The Jefferson Post Office has the ZIP Code 80456.[1]
Geography
Jefferson is located at (39.568,-105.800571).
External links
- Jefferson, Colorado is at coordinates Coordinates:
References
- ^ a b ZIP Code Lookup (JavaScript/HTML). United States Postal Service (December 28 2006). Retrieved on December 28, 2006.
