Sargents, Colorado

Sargents, Colorado
Unincorporated community

Entering Sargents from the north.

Location in Saguache County and the state of Colorado

Coordinates: 38°24′15″N 106°24′51″W / 38.40417°N 106.41417°W / 38.40417; -106.41417Coordinates: 38°24′15″N 106°24′51″W / 38.40417°N 106.41417°W / 38.40417; -106.41417
Country  United States
State  Colorado
County Saguache County[1]
Elevation[1] 8,478 ft (2,584 m)
Time zone MST (UTC-7)
  Summer (DST) MDT (UTC-6)
ZIP code[2] 81248
GNIS feature ID 0204762

Sargents is an unincorporated community and a U.S. Post Office located in Saguache County, Colorado, United States. The Sargents Post Office has the ZIP code 81248.[2] The community was named after Joseph Sargent, a cattleman.[3]

Geography

Sargents is located at 38°24′15″N 106°24′51″W / 38.40417°N 106.41417°W / 38.40417; -106.41417 (38.404102,-106.414089).

See also

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. 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. 45.
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