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Unincorporated community in La Plata County, Colorado, United States Unincorporated community in State of Colorado, United States of America
Allison, Colorado
unincorporated community
County Road 329 and the Allison Community Presbyterian Church, August 2019County Road 329 and the Allison Community Presbyterian Church, August 2019
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Coordinates: 37°01′28″N 107°29′17″W / 37.0244°N 107.4881°W / 37.0244; -107.4881
CountryUnited States of America
StateState of Colorado
CountyLa Plata County
Government
 • Typeunincorporated community
 • BodyLa Plata County
Elevation6,217 ft (1,895 m)
Time zoneUTC−07:00 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−06:00 (MDT)
Area code970
GNIS pop ID204734

Allison is an unincorporated community on the Southern Ute Indian Reservation in La Plata County, Colorado, United States.

History

The Allison, Colorado, post office operated from August 22, 1904, until November 30, 1954. The community was named after Allison Stocker, a government surveyor. Allison is now served by the Ignacio, Colorado, post office (ZIP code 81137).

See also

References

  1. ^ "Colorado Counties". Colorado Department of Local Affairs. Retrieved December 29, 2024.
  2. ^ "Allison, Colorado". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved December 29, 2024.
  3. 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.
  4. 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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