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Wetmore is an unincorporated community and a U.S. Post Office located in Custer County, Colorado, United States.

Wetmore, Colorado
Unincorporated community
Entering Wetmore from the east, April 2012
Location in Custer County and the state of Colorado
Wetmore, Colorado (the United States)
Coordinates: 38°14′16″N 105°05′04″W
Country United States
State Colorado
CountyCuster County[1]
Elevation
[1]
6,086 ft (1,855 m)
Time zoneUTC-7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code[2]
81253
GNIS feature ID0192225

Description


The Wetmore post office has been in operation since 1881.[3] The community was named after William Wetmore, a first settler.[4] and has the ZIP Code 81253.[2]


Geography


Wetmore is located at 38°14′16″N 105°05′04″W (38.237911,-105.084400).


See also


 Colorado portal


References


  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. "ZIP Code Lookup" (JavaScript/HTML). United States Postal Service. January 3, 2007. Retrieved January 3, 2007.
  3. "Post offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 11 July 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. 51.


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