Homelake, Colorado

Unincorporated community in Colorado, United States
37°34′28″N 106°05′45″W / 37.57444°N 106.09583°W / 37.57444; -106.09583Country United StatesState ColoradoCountiesRio Grande[1]Elevation
[1]
7,638 ft (2,328 m)Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain Time Zone) • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)ZIP code[2]
81135
GNIS feature ID190407[1]

Homelake is an unincorporated community located in Rio Grande County, Colorado, United States. The Homelake's ZIP code is 81135.[2] The Homelake post office was discontinued in 1965.

History

Homelake is the former location of the Colorado Soldiers' and Sailors' Home and is the location of the Homelake Civil War Cemetery.

Geography

Homelake is north of combined US Route 160 and US Route 285 on State Highway 6.

References

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Homelake, Colorado
  2. ^ a b "ZIP Code Lookup". United States Postal Service. December 28, 2006. Archived from the original (JavaScript/HTML) on November 22, 2010. Retrieved December 28, 2006.
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Municipalities and communities of Rio Grande County, Colorado, United States
County seat: Del Norte
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‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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