Canfield, Colorado

Canfield, Colorado
unincorporated community
Canfield is located in the United States
Canfield
Canfield
Location of Canfield, Colorado.
Canfield is located in Colorado
Canfield
Canfield
Canfield (Colorado)
Coordinates: 40°03′13″N 105°04′29″W / 40.0536°N 105.0747°W / 40.0536; -105.0747 (Canfield, Colorado)[2]
CountryUnited States
StateColorado
CountyBoulder[1]
Government
 • Typeunincorporated community
 • BodyBoulder County[1]
Elevation
[2]
5,033 ft (1,534 m)
Time zoneUTC−07:00 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−06:00 (MDT)
Area codes303/720/983
GNIS pop ID178599

Canfield is an unincorporated community in Boulder County, in the U.S. state of Colorado.[4]

History

The Canfield, Colorado, post office operated from March 28, 1878, until June 15, 1906.[5] The community was named after Isaac Canfield, a businessman in the local coal mining industry.[6]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Colorado Counties". Colorado Department of Local Affairs. Retrieved April 4, 2025.
  2. ^ a b "Canfield, Colorado". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved April 4, 2025.
  3. ^ "ZIP Code Lookup". United States Postal Service. Retrieved April 4, 2025.
  4. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Canfield, Colorado
  5. ^ Bauer, William H.; Ozment, James L.; Willard, John H. (1990). Colorado Post Offices 1859–1989. Golden, Colorado: Colorado Railroad Historical Foundation. ISBN 0-918654-42-4.
  6. ^ 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. 12.


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