Homelake, Colorado

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Homelake, Colorado
The Veterans Community Living Center at Homelake
The Veterans Community Living Center at Homelake
Homelake, Colorado is located in Colorado
Homelake, Colorado
Homelake, Colorado
Location within the state of Colorado
Coordinates: 37°34′28″N 106°05′45″W / 37.57444°N 106.09583°W / 37.57444; -106.09583Coordinates: 37°34′28″N 106°05′45″W / 37.57444°N 106.09583°W / 37.57444; -106.09583
Country United States
State Colorado
CountiesRio Grande[1]
Elevation7,635 ft (2,327 m)
Time zoneUTC-7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code[2]
81135

Homelake is an unincorporated community and a U.S. Post Office located in Rio Grande County, Colorado, United States. The Homelake Post Office has the ZIP Code 81135.[2]

History

Homelake is the former location of the Colorado Soldiers' and Sailors' Home and is the location of the Homelake Civil War Cemetery.

Geography

Homelake is located at 37°34′28″N 106°05′45″W / 37.57444°N 106.09583°W / 37.57444; -106.09583 (37.574515,-106.095829).

Homelake is north of combined US Route 160 and US Route 285 on State Highway 6.

References

  1. ^ a b "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ^ a b "ZIP Code Lookup". United States Postal Service. December 28, 2006. Archived from the original (JavaScript/HTML) on November 22, 2010. Retrieved December 28, 2006.

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