Stonington, Colorado
Stonington is a small unincorporated community located in eastern Baca County, Colorado, United States. Stonington lies east of the Comanche National Grassland and is the southeasternmost community in Colorado.
Stonington, Colorado | |
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 The Methodist church in Stonington. | |
  Stonington Location of Stonington in the State of Colorado. | |
| Coordinates: 37°17′37″N 102°11′15″W[1] | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Colorado |
| County | Baca County |
| Government | |
| • Type | unincorporated community |
| Elevation | 3,809 ft (1,161 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP Code[2] | 81090 |
| Area codes | 719 |
| GNIS feature[1] | Stonington |
History
The Stonington post office operated from 1888 until 1992.[3][4] Stonington addresses are now served by the Walsh post office with the ZIP code 81090.[2]
See also
References
- "U.S. Board on Geographic Names: Domestic Names". United States Geological Survey. Retrieved July 19, 2021.
- "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
Municipalities and communities of Baca County, Colorado, United States | ||
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| Towns |  Map of Colorado highlighting Baca County | |
| Unincorporated communities | ||
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