Eastlake, Colorado

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Eastlake, Colorado
unincorporated community
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The Eastlake Farmers Co-Operative Elevator Company, located at 126th Avenue and Claude Court in the Eastlake Neighborhood of Thornton.
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Eastlake
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Eastlake
Eastlake (Colorado)
Coordinates: 39°55′26″N104°57′41″W / 39.9239°N 104.9614°W / 39.9239; -104.9614 (Eastlake, Colorado) [1]
Country United States
State Colorado
County Adams [2]
Government
 • Type unincorporated community
 • Body Adams County [2]
Elevation
[1]
5,269 ft (1,606 m)
Time zone UTC−07:00 (MST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC−06:00 (MDT)
ZIP code [3]
80241
Area codes 303/720/983
GNIS place ID 184592

Eastlake is an unincorporated community and a U.S. Post Office in Adams County, Colorado, United States. The Eastlake Post Office has the ZIP Code 80214. [3] Eastlake is a part of the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area and the Front Range Urban Corridor.

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History

The Eastlake, Colorado, post office opened on June 8, 1912. [4] The community takes its name from nearby East Lake. [5] Most of the Eastlake area has been annexed by the City of Thornton.

The RTD N Line ends at Eastlake.

Geography

Eastlake is located in western Adams County at coordinates 39°55′26″N104°57′41″W / 39.9239°N 104.9614°W / 39.9239; -104.9614 (Eastlake, Colorado) and elevation 5,269 feet (1,606 m). [1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Eastlake, Colorado". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior . Retrieved November 27, 2025.
  2. 1 2 "Colorado Counties". Colorado Department of Local Affairs . Retrieved November 27, 2025.
  3. 1 2 "ZIP Code Lookup". United States Postal Service . Retrieved November 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. 19.
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