Laird, Colorado

Laird is a census-designated place in Yuma County, Colorado, United States. The population as of the 2010 Census was 47.[3] The U.S. Post Office at Wray (ZIP Code 80758) now serves Laird postal addresses.[2]

Laird, Colorado
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Location of Laird in Yuma County, Colorado.
Coordinates: 40°04′58″N 102°06′21″W
Country	United States
State	Colorado
County	Yuma[1]
Elevation [1]	3,406 ft (1,038 m)
	47
Time zone	UTC-7 (MST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code[2]	80758 (Wray)
GNIS feature ID	0183040

A post office called Laird has been in operation since 1887.[4] The community has the name of James Laird, a Nebraska legislator.[5]

Geography

Laird is located at 40°04′58″N 102°06′21″W (40.082800,-102.105732).

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.		%±
U.S. Decennial Census[6]

See also

• Outline of Colorado
  • Index of Colorado-related articles
• State of Colorado
  • Colorado cities and towns
    • Colorado census designated places
  • Colorado counties
    • Yuma County, Colorado

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. January 3, 2007. Archived from the original (JavaScript/HTML) on November 23, 2010. Retrieved January 3, 2007.
3. Colorado Trend Report 2: State and Complete Places (Sub-state 2010 Census Data). Missouri Census Data Center. Accessed 2011-02-25.
4. "Post offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
5. 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. 30.
6. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Archived from the original on May 12, 2015. Retrieved June 4, 2016.