Antlers, Colorado
Antlers is an unincorporated community in Garfield County, in the U.S. state of Colorado.
History
A post office called Antlers was in operation from 1891 until 1954. The Rifle post office (zip code 81650) now serves Antlers. The community derives its name from the Antlers Hotel in Colorado Springs.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Antlers, Colorado
- ^ "Post offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016. Retrieved June 22, 2016.
- ^ Dawson, John Frank (1954). 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. 6.
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