Bedrock, Colorado | |
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 Bedrock's general store | |
  Bedrock  Bedrock | |
| Coordinates: 38°18′54″N108°53′27″W / 38.31500°N 108.89083°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Colorado |
| County | Montrose County |
| Established | 1883 [1] |
| Elevation | 4,990 ft (1,520 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP Code | 81411 [3] |
| GNIS feature ID | 185822 [2] |
Bedrock is an unincorporated community and U.S. post office in western Montrose County, Colorado, United States. The ZIP code of Bedrock is 81411. [3]
The town of Bedrock was established in 1883. [1] The Bedrock post office opened on November 8, 1883. [4] The town's general store and post office were built on solid rock, hence the name. [1] The general store originally served the ranching community of Paradox Valley and later also served uranium miners in the 20th century. [5]
The general store was built in 1882 and featured in the 1991 film Thelma & Louise .
Bedrock is located in the southwest margin of Paradox Valley. The Dolores River enters the Paradox Valley approximately one quarter of a mile southeast of the community. Naturita lies 20 miles to the east along Colorado State Highway 90. [6]
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