Welcome to Eggers ...

Eggers is located in Larimer County<1>.

The location of Eggers has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Eggers, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1926.

Eggers is 6,830 feet [2,082 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Eggers is about 1¼ mile [or ~2 km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Eggers lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

Eggers is within the (970) area code.

Communities Also Named Eggers ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Colorado communities named Eggers: This one is located in Larimer County and the other is located in Jefferson County.

Beyond Colorado, there are 3 communities that are also named Eggers - they are located in Illinois and Texas.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Eggers.

Communities near Eggers ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Eggers.

• Rustic
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rustic
  • Rustic is located in Larimer County
• Manhattan ‑ Historic
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manhattan
  • Manhattan is located in Larimer County
• Red Feather Lakes
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Red Feather Lakes have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Feather Lakes
  • Red Feather Lakes is located in Larimer County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Red Feather Lakes <4>
• Livermore
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Livermore
  • Livermore is located in Larimer County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Livermore <4>
• Glen Haven
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glen Haven have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glen Haven
  • Glen Haven is located in Larimer County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Glen Haven <4>
• Bellvue
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bellvue
  • Bellvue is located in Larimer County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bellvue <4>
• Laporte
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Laporte have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laporte
  • Laporte is located in Larimer County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Laporte <4>
• Drake
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Drake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Drake
  • Drake is located in Larimer County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Drake <4>
• Stout ‑ Historic
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Stout. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<5>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stout
  • Stout is located in Larimer County
• Virginia Dale
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Virginia Dale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Virginia Dale
  • Virginia Dale is located in Larimer County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Virginia Dale <4>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Eggers. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Eggers.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Eggers. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Eggers.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Eggers. See our Newspapers Page for Eggers.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Eggers ...

Looking for more information about Eggers? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Eggers, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Eggers.

Adding Eggers to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Eggers in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Eggers was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Eggers post office opened in 1926.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Eggers.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Eggers. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Larimer County: www.co.larimer.co.us/

The official website for State of Colorado: https://www.colorado.gov/