Arapahoe, Colorado
Arapahoe is a census-designated place (CDP) in Cheyenne County, Colorado, United States. The population was 102 at the 2020 census.
History
The first town of Arapahoe was established in 1859 in Arapahoe County, Kansas Territory, which later became Jefferson County, Colorado. The town withered in a few years.
A new town of Arapahoe was established at the present site in 1870. The second Arapahoe post office opened on May 5, 1910. The current Arapahoe post office has the ZIP code 80802.
The name honors the Arapaho Native American people who lived in the area.
Geography
The CDP has an area of 177 acres (0.718 km), all land.
Demographics
The United States Census Bureau defined the Arapahoe CDP for the United States Census 2020.
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 102 | — |
| Source: United States Census Bureau | ||
See also
References
- ^ "Arapahoe, Colorado", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
- ^ Eichler, Geo. R. (1977). Colorado Place Names. Johnson Publishing Company.
- ^ "State of Colorado Census Designated Places - BAS20 - Data as of January 1, 2020". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 2, 2020.
- ^ United States Census Bureau. "Arapahoe CDP, Colorado". Retrieved April 5, 2023.
- ^ "Look Up a ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved December 2, 2020.
- ^ Bauer, William H.; James L. Ozment; John H. Willard (1990). Colorado Post Offices 1859-1989. The Colorado Railroad Museum. ISBN 0-918654-42-4.
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