Livermore, Colorado

Livermore, Colorado
Unincorporated community

Livermore in 2014.

Location in Larimer County and the state of Colorado

Coordinates: 40°47′40″N 105°13′00″W / 40.79444°N 105.21667°W / 40.79444; -105.21667Coordinates: 40°47′40″N 105°13′00″W / 40.79444°N 105.21667°W / 40.79444; -105.21667
Country  United States
State  Colorado
County Larimer[1]
Elevation[1] 5,896 ft (1,797 m)
Time zone MST (UTC-7)
  Summer (DST) MDT (UTC-6)
ZIP code[2] 80536
Area code(s) 970
GNIS feature ID 0170174

Livermore is an unincorporated community and a U.S. Post Office in Larimer County, Colorado, United States. The Livermore Post Office has the ZIP Code 80536.[2]

A post office called Livermore has been in operation since 1871.[3] According to tradition, the community's name is an amalgamation of the names of settlers Livernash and Moore.[4]

Geography

Livermore is located at 40°47′40″N 105°13′00″W / 40.79444°N 105.21667°W / 40.79444; -105.21667 (40.794319,-105.216579).

References

  1. 1 2 "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. 1 2 "ZIP Code Lookup" (JavaScript/HTML). United States Postal Service. December 28, 2006. Retrieved December 28, 2006.
  3. "Post offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  4. Dawson, John Frank. 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. 32.
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