Gill, Colorado

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Gill, Colorado
Gill, Colorado
Coordinates: 40°27′14″N104°32′30″W / 40.45389°N 104.54167°W / 40.45389; -104.54167
Country Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
State Flag of Colorado.svg Colorado
Counties Weld [1]
Elevation
[1]
4,682 ft (1,427 m)
Time zone UTC-7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code [2]
80624
Area code 970

Gill is an unincorporated community and a U.S. Post Office in Weld County, Colorado, United States. The Gill Post Office has the ZIP Code 80624. [2]

A post office called Gill has been in operation since 1910. [3] The community has the name of William H Gill, an early landowner. [4]

Geography

Gill is located at 40°27′14″N104°32′30″W / 40.45389°N 104.54167°W / 40.45389; -104.54167 (40.454001,-104.541779).

References

  1. 1 2 "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. 1 2 "ZIP Code Lookup". United States Postal Service. December 15, 2006. Archived from the original (JavaScript/HTML) on November 22, 2010. Retrieved December 15, 2006.
  3. ↑ "Post offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016. Retrieved June 25, 2016.
  4. ↑ 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. 24.