Woodrow, Colorado
Woodrow, Colorado | |
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Location in Washington County and the state of Colorado Woodrow, Colorado (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 39°59′17″N 103°35′30″W / 39.98806°N 103.59167°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Colorado |
| County | Washington County[1] |
| Elevation | 4,491 ft (1,369 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP code[2] | 80757 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0183049 |
Woodrow is an unincorporated rural hamlet consisting of a U.S. Post Office, a church and 3 houses, located in Washington County, Colorado, United States. The Woodrow Post Office serves ZIP Code 80757.[2]
The post office at Woodrow has been in operation since 1913.[3] The community was named after Woodrow Wilson, 28th President of the United States.[4]
Geography
Woodrow is located at 39°59′17″N 103°35′30″W / 39.98806°N 103.59167°W (39.988169,-103.591633).
References
- ^ a b "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ a b "ZIP Code Lookup" (JavaScript/HTML). United States Postal Service. January 3, 2007. Retrieved January 3, 2007.
- ^ "Post offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 11, 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. 52.