Avalo, Colorado

Avalo, Colorado
Avalo, Colorado
Unincorporated community
	Avalo Location within the state of Colorado
	Coordinates: 40°48′12″N 103°38′59″W / 40.80333°N 103.64972°W
Country	United States
State	State of Colorado
County	Weld County
Elevation	4,521 ft (1,378 m)
Time zone	UTC-7 (MST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code	80754

Avalo is an unincorporated community in Weld County, in the U.S. state of Colorado.^[1]

History

A post office called Avalo was established in 1898, and remained in operation until 1936.^[2] Avalo is a name derived from Spanish meaning "earthquake".^[3]

References

^ ^a ^b "Avalo". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved August 31, 2023.
^ "Post offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016. Retrieved June 22, 2016.
^ Dawson, John Frank (1954). 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. 8.

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[GNIS-1] "Avalo". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved August 31, 2023.

[2] "Post offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016. Retrieved June 22, 2016.

[3] Dawson, John Frank (1954). 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. 8.

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v t e Municipalities and communities of Weld County, Colorado, United States
County seat: Greeley
Cities	Brighton‡ Dacono Evans Fort Lupton Greeley Longmont‡ Northglenn‡ Thornton‡	Map of Colorado highlighting Weld County
Towns	Ault Berthoud‡ Eaton Erie‡ Firestone Frederick Garden City Gilcrest Grover Hudson Johnstown‡ Keenesburg Kersey La Salle Lochbuie‡ Mead Milliken Nunn Pierce Platteville Raymer Severance Windsor‡
CDPs	Aristocrat Ranchettes Briggsdale
Unincorporated communities	Auburn Avalo Carr Cornish Galeton Gill Hereford Highlandlake Ione Lucerne Prospect Valley Puritan Roggen Stoneham Wattenburg
Ghost towns	Buckingham Dearfield Dick Keota Masters St. Vrain Saint Vrains Serene Sligo
Trading posts	Fort Jackson Fort Lupton Fort Saint Vrain Fort Vasquez
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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Avalo, Colorado
Unincorporated community
Avalo Location within the state of Colorado
Coordinates: 40°48′12″N 103°38′59″W / 40.80333°N 103.64972°W / 40.80333; -103.64972
Country	United States
State	State of Colorado
County	Weld County
Elevation ^[1]	4,521 ft (1,378 m)
Time zone	UTC-7 (MST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code	80754