Rush, Colorado

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Rush, Colorado
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Looking west down Highway 94, Pikes Peak is in the distance
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Rush
Location in El Paso County and the state of Colorado
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Rush
Rush (the United States)
Coordinates: 38°50′24″N104°05′32″W / 38.84000°N 104.09222°W / 38.84000; -104.09222
Country Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
State Flag of Colorado.svg State of Colorado
County El Paso County [1]
Elevation
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6,017 ft (1,834 m)
Time zone UTC-7 (MST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
80833 [2]
Area code 719
GNIS feature ID193570 [1]

Rush is an unincorporated community and a U.S. Post Office located in El Paso County, Colorado, United States.

Contents

Named for Christopher Rush, a homesteader from Missouri who settled there in 1907. [3]

Education

Miami-Yoder School District 60JT serves Rush.

Geography

Rush is located east of Yoder along State Highway 94 about 2 miles (3 km) west of the El Paso - Lincoln County line.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rush, Colorado
  2. "ZIP Code Lookup" (JavaScript/HTML). United States Postal Service. January 2, 2007. Retrieved January 2, 2007.
  3. Bright, William (2004). Colorado Place Names. Johnson Books. ISBN   9781555663339.