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Fulford, Colorado

Coordinates: 39°31′00″N 106°39′27″W / 39.51667°N 106.65750°W / 39.51667; -106.65750 (Fulford)
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Fulford, Colorado
Location of the Fulford CDP in Eagle County, Colorado
Location of the Fulford CDP in Eagle County, Colorado
Fulford is located in the United States
Fulford
Fulford
Location of the Fulford CDP in the United States
Coordinates: 39°31′00″N 106°39′27″W / 39.51667°N 106.65750°W / 39.51667; -106.65750 (Fulford)[1]
Country United States
State Colorado
CountyEagle County
Government
 • Typeunincorporated community
Area
 • Total
0.222 sq mi (0.576 km2)
 • Land0.222 sq mi (0.575 km2)
 • Water0.0002 sq mi (0.0005 km2)
Elevation9,813 ft (2,991 m)
Population
 • Total
0
 • Density0.0/sq mi (0.0/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP Code[4]
Edwards 81632
Area code970
GNIS feature2583237[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]

History

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

Geography

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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

Demographics

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

Fulford CDP, Colorado
YearPop.±%
20102—    
20200−100.0%
Source: United States Census Bureau

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fulford, Colorado
  2. ^ a b "State of Colorado Census Designated Places - BAS20 - Data as of January 1, 2020". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 21, 2020.
  3. ^ a b United States Census Bureau. "Fulford CDP, Colorado". Retrieved April 9, 2023.
  4. ^ a b "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.
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