Egnar, Colorado

Egnar, Colorado
Unincorporated community
Entering Egnar along SH 141 from the south, April 2020
Entering Egnar along SH 141 from the south, April 2020
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Coordinates: 37°54′59″N 108°56′24″W / 37.91639°N 108.94000°W / 37.91639; -108.94000
Country United States
State Colorado
CountiesSan Miguel[1]
Elevation
[1]
2,230 m (7,330 ft)
Time zoneUTC-7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code[2]
81325
Area code970
GNIS feature ID176280[1]

Egnar is an unincorporated community in San Miguel County, Colorado, United States. Egnar has a U.S. Post Office with the ZIP Code 81325.[2]

History

A post office called Egnar has been in operation since 1917.[3] The community's name is "Range" spelled backward.[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Egnar, Colorado
  2. ^ a b "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. 19.

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