Woodrow, Colorado

Woodrow, Colorado
Unincorporated community

Location in Washington County and the state of Colorado

Coordinates: 39°59′17″N 103°35′30″W / 39.98806°N 103.59167°W / 39.98806; -103.59167Coordinates: 39°59′17″N 103°35′30″W / 39.98806°N 103.59167°W / 39.98806; -103.59167
Country  United States
State  Colorado
County Washington County[1]
Elevation[1] 4,491 ft (1,369 m)
Time zone MST (UTC-7)
 • Summer (DST) MDT (UTC-6)
ZIP code[2] 80757
GNIS feature ID 0183049

Woodrow is an unincorporated community and a U.S. Post Office in Washington County, Colorado, United States. The Woodrow Post Office has the ZIP Code 80757.[2]

A post office called Woodrow has been in operation since 1913.[3] The community was named after Woodrow Wilson, 28th President of the United States.[4]

Geography

Woodrow is located at 39°59′17″N 103°35′30″W / 39.98806°N 103.59167°W / 39.98806; -103.59167 (39.988169,-103.591633).

References

  1. 1 2 "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. 1 2 "ZIP Code Lookup" (JavaScript/HTML). United States Postal Service. January 3, 2007. Retrieved January 3, 2007.
  3. ↑ "Post offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 11 July 2016.
  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. 52.


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