Dumont, Colorado
Unincorporated community in Clear Creek County, Colorado, United States
Unincorporated community in State of Colorado, United States
39°45′52″N 105°35′57″W / 39.76444°N 105.59917°W / 39.76444; -105.59917![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png)
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Dumont is a small unincorporated community and U.S. Post Office situated along Clear Creek in Clear Creek County, Colorado, United States. The Dumont Post Office has the ZIP Code 80436.[2] Dumont is a part of the Downieville-Lawson-Dumont census-designated place.
History
Dumont is named for John M. Dumont, a mine operator.[3]
Geography
Dumont is located at 39°45′52″N 105°35′57″W / 39.76444°N 105.59917°W / 39.76444; -105.59917 (39.764478,-105.599213).
See also
- Denver-Aurora Metropolitan Statistical Area
- Denver-Aurora-Boulder Combined Statistical Area
- Front Range Urban Corridor
- List of cities and towns in Colorado
References
- ^ a b "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ a b "ZIP Code Lookup". United States Postal Service. December 15, 2006. Archived from the original (JavaScript/HTML) on November 22, 2010. Retrieved December 15, 2006.
- ^ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. pp. 110.
External links
Media related to Dumont, Colorado at Wikimedia Commons
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Municipalities and communities of Clear Creek County, Colorado, United States
County seat: Georgetown
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communities
- Downieville
- Dumont
- Lawson
- Alice
- Bakerville
- Geneva City
- Silver Creek
- Silverdale
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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