Rush, Colorado

Unincorporated community in State of Colorado, United States
38°50′24″N 104°05′32″W / 38.84000°N 104.09222°W / 38.84000; -104.09222Country United StatesState State of ColoradoCountyEl Paso County[1]Elevation
[1]
6,017 ft (1,834 m)Time zoneUTC-7 (MST) • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)ZIP code
80833[2]
Area code719GNIS feature ID193570[1]

Rush is an unincorporated community and a U.S. Post Office located in El Paso County, Colorado, United States.

Named for Christopher Rush, a homesteader from Missouri who settled there in 1907.[3]

Education

Miami-Yoder School District 60JT serves Rush.

Geography

  • Rush Colorado, looking east
    Rush Colorado, looking east
  • Pikes Peak from Rush, Colorado
    Pikes Peak from Rush, Colorado

Rush is located east of Yoder along State Highway 94 about 2 miles (3 km) west of the El Paso - Lincoln County line.

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rush, Colorado
  2. ^ "ZIP Code Lookup" (JavaScript/HTML). United States Postal Service. January 2, 2007. Retrieved January 2, 2007.
  3. ^ Bright, William (2004). Colorado Place Names. Johnson Books. ISBN 9781555663339.


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