Dailey, Colorado

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Dailey, Colorado
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Dailey
Dailey (Colorado)
Coordinates: 40°39′24″N102°43′26″W / 40.6567°N 102.7238°W / 40.6567; -102.7238 (Dailey, Colorado) [1]
Country United States
State Colorado
County Logan [2]
Government
  Type unincorporated community
  Body Logan County [2]
Elevation
[1]
4,144 ft (1,263 m)
Time zone UTC−07:00 (MST)
  Summer (DST) UTC−06:00 (MDT)
ZIP code [3]
Sterling 80751
Area codes 970/748
GNIS place ID 182772

Dailey is an unincorporated community located in eastern Logan County, Colorado, United States. [1] Dailey is a part of the Sterling, CO Micropolitan Statistical Area.

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History

The Dailey, Colorado, post office operated from June 28, 1915, until July 7, 1961. [4] The Sterling, Colorado, post office (ZIP code 80751) now serves the area. [3] The community was named after James Dailey, a railroad official. [5]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Dailey, Colorado". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior . Retrieved September 27, 2025.
  2. 1 2 "Colorado Counties". Colorado Department of Local Affairs . Retrieved September 27, 2025.
  3. 1 2 "ZIP Code Lookup". United States Postal Service . Retrieved September 27, 2025.
  4. 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.
  5. 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. 16.