Chimney Rock, Colorado

Chimney Rock, Colorado
Unincorporated community
Chimney Rock is located in the United States
Chimney Rock
Chimney Rock
Location of Chimney Rock, Colorado.
Chimney Rock is located in Colorado
Chimney Rock
Chimney Rock
Chimney Rock (Colorado)
Coordinates: 37°13′42″N 107°20′52″W / 37.22833°N 107.34778°W / 37.22833; -107.34778[1]
CountryUnited States
StateColorado
CountyArchuleta[2]
Government
 • TypeUnincorporated community
 • BodyArchuleta County[2]
Elevation
[1]
6,560 ft (2,000 m)
Time zoneUTC−07:00 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−06:00 (MDT)
ZIP code[3]
Bayfield 81122
Pagosa Springs 81147
Area codes970/748
GNIS place ID196439[1]

Chimney Rock is an unincorporated community and former post office in Archuleta County, Colorado, United States.[1] The Chimney Rock community is located along U.S. Route 160, 3.4 miles (5.5 km) northwest of the Chimney Rock pillar in Chimney Rock National Monument.

History

The Chimney Rock, Colorado, post office operated from November 1, 1950, until April 7, 1967.[4]

In the 1960 Census, Chimney Rock's population was 2.[5]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Chimney Rock, Colorado
  2. 1 2 "Colorado Counties". Colorado Department of Local Affairs. Retrieved July 8, 2025.
  3. ↑ "ZIP Code Lookup". United States Postal Service. Retrieved July 8, 2025.
  4. ↑ 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.
  5. ↑ "Colorado". World Book Encyclopedia. Vol. C. Chicago: Field Enterprises Educational Corporation. 1960. pp. 672–673.
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