Eastlake, Colorado
Eastlake, Colorado | |
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 The Eastlake Farmers Co-Operative Elevator Company, located at 126th Avenue and Claude Court in the Eastlake Neighborhood of Thornton. | |
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| Coordinates: 39°55′26″N 104°57′41″W / 39.92389°N 104.96139°W[1] | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Colorado |
| County | Adams[2] |
| Government | |
| • Type | unincorporated community |
| • Body | Adams County[2] |
| Elevation | 5,269 ft (1,606 m) |
| Time zone | UTC−07:00 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−06:00 (MDT) |
| ZIP code[3] | 80241 |
| Area codes | 303/720/983 |
| GNIS place ID | 184592[1] |
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 80214.[3] Eastlake is a part of the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area and the Front Range Urban Corridor.
History
[edit]The Eastlake, Colorado, post office opened on June 8, 1912.[4] The community takes its name from nearby East Lake.[5] Most of the Eastlake area has been annexed by the City of Thornton.
The RTD N Line (North Metro Rail Line) ends at Eastlake.
Geography
[edit]Eastlake is located in western Adams County.
See also
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References
[edit]- 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Eastlake, Colorado
- 1 2 "Colorado Counties". Colorado Department of Local Affairs. Retrieved November 27, 2025.
- 1 2 "ZIP Code Lookup". United States Postal Service. Retrieved November 27, 2025.
- ↑ Bauer, William H.; Ozment, James L.; Willard, John H. (1990). Colorado Post Offices 1859–1989. Golden, Colorado: Colorado Railroad Historical Foundation. ISBN 0-918654-42-4.
- ↑ 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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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
