Kirk, Colorado

Kirk is a small village and census-designated place straddling County Road M on the southern edge of Yuma County, Colorado, United States, with a population as of the 2010 Census of 59.[3]

Kirk, Colorado
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The Kirk post office, February 2017
Location of Kirk in Yuma County, Colorado.
Coordinates: 39°36′46″N 102°35′32″W
Country United States
State Colorado
CountyYuma[1]
Elevation4,203 ft (1,281 m)
Time zoneUTC-7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code[2]
80824
GNIS feature ID0195064

Description

It is home to a grain elevator, meat processing plant, bank, grocery, and the U.S. Post Office serving ZIP Code 80824.[2]

The post office has been in operation since 1887, with an original place designation of Kim [4] The community was established by A. Newkirk, and named for him.[5]

Geography

Kirk is located at 39°36′46″N 102°35′32″W (39.612830,-102.592220).

Demographics
Historical population
CensusPop.%±
U.S. Decennial Census[6]
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See also

References
  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. "ZIP Code Lookup". United States Postal Service. December 28, 2006. Archived from the original (JavaScript/HTML) on November 23, 2010. Retrieved December 28, 2006.
  3. Colorado Trend Report 2: State and Complete Places (Sub-state 2010 Census Data). Missouri Census Data Center. Accessed 2011-02-25.
  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. 29.
  5. "Post offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  6. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Archived from the original on May 12, 2015. Retrieved June 4, 2016.

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