Fulford, Colorado

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Fulford, Colorado
Eagle County Colorado Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Fulford Highlighted 0828830.svg
Location of the Fulford CDP in Eagle County, Colorado
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Fulford
Location of the Fulford CDP in the United States
Coordinates: 39°31′00″N106°39′27″W / 39.51667°N 106.65750°W / 39.51667; -106.65750 (Fulford) [1]
Country Flag of the United States.svg United States
State Flag of Colorado.svg Colorado
County Eagle County
Government
[1]
  Type unincorporated community
Area
[2]
  Total
0.222 sq mi (0.576 km2)
  Land0.222 sq mi (0.575 km2)
  Water0.0002 sq mi (0.0005 km2)
Elevation
[1]
9,813 ft (2,991 m)
Population
 (2020) [3]
  Total
0
  Density0.0/sq mi (0.0/km2)
Time zone UTC-7 (MST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP Code [4]
Edwards 81632
Area code 970
GNIS feature 2583237 [1]

Fulford is an extinct town and a census-designated place (CDP) located in Eagle County, Colorado, United States. The population of the Fulford CDP was 0 at the United States Census 2020. [3] The CDP is a part of the Edwards, CO Micropolitan Statistical Area. The Fulford post office operated from February 5, 1892, until May 15, 1910. [5] The Edwards post office (Zip Code 81632) now serves the area. [4]

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History

Fulford is named for Arthur H. Fulford, an early settler. [6]

Geography

The Fulford CDP has an area of 142 acres (0.576 km2), including 0.12 acres (0.0005 km2) of water. [2]

Apatite crystal from the Crystal Lode pegmatite of the Fulford Mining District Apatite-(CaF)-219244.jpg
Apatite crystal from the Crystal Lode pegmatite of the Fulford Mining District

Demographics

The United States Census Bureau initially defined the Fulford CDP for the United States Census 2010.

Fulford CDP, Colorado
YearPop.±%
2010 2    
2020 0−100.0%
Source: United States Census Bureau

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fulford, Colorado
  2. 1 2 "State of Colorado Census Designated Places - BAS20 - Data as of January 1, 2020". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved December 21, 2020.
  3. 1 2 United States Census Bureau. "Fulford CDP, Colorado" . Retrieved April 9, 2023.
  4. 1 2 "Zip Code 81632 Map and Profile". zipdatamaps.com. 2020. Retrieved December 21, 2020.
  5. 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.
  6. Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. pp.  133.