Slick Rock, Colorado
Slick Rock, Colorado | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Slick Rock Location of Slick Rock in the State of Colorado. | |
Coordinates: 38°02′34″N 108°53′19″W / 38.0427700°N 108.8887148°WCoordinates: 38°02′34″N 108°53′19″W / 38.0427700°N 108.8887148°W[1] | |
Country | United States |
State | Colorado |
County | San Miguel County |
Government | |
• Type | unincorporated community |
Elevation | 5,540 ft (1,690 m) |
Time zone | UTC-7 (MST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
ZIP Code[2] | 80325 |
Area codes | 970 |
GNIS feature[1] | Slick Rock |
Slick Rock is a small unincorporated community located in western San Miguel County, Colorado, United States. Slick Rock sits next to the Dolores River and is named for the surrounding sandstone formations.
History[]
Slick Rock was originally known as Gladel. The Gladel post office opened in 1922, but closed in 1929. The Slick Rock post office opened in 1941, but has since closed.[3][4] Slick Rock addresses are now served by the Egnar post office with the ZIP code 81325.[2]
See also[]
- Colorado
- Bibliography of Colorado
- Index of Colorado-related articles
- Outline of Colorado
- List of places in Colorado
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d "U.S. Board on Geographic Names: Domestic Names". United States Geological Survey. Retrieved July 19, 2021.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Look Up a ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved July 19, 2021.
- ^ "Colorado Post Offices". United States Postal Service. Retrieved July 19, 2021.
- ^ "Place Names of Colorado" (PDF). Colorado Council of Genealogical Societies, Inc. 1999. Retrieved July 19, 2021.
External links[]
Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in San Miguel County, Colorado
- Unincorporated communities in Colorado