Welcome to Graymont ...

Graymont is located in Clear Creek County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Graymont, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1884.

Graymont is 9,760 feet [2,975 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Graymont is about 1¾ mile [or ~3 km] above sea level.

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

Area codes for Graymont: (303) & (720)<4>

Communities Also Named Graymont ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Graymont - they are located in Alabama, Georgia and Illinois.

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

Communities near Graymont ...

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

• Breckenridge
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Breckenridge
  • Breckenridge is located in Summit County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,954 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Breckenridge <5>
• Silverthorne
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silverthorne
  • Silverthorne is located in Summit County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,906 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Silverthorne <5>
• Frisco
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Frisco have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frisco
  • Frisco is located in Summit County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,874 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Frisco <5>
• Idaho Springs
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Idaho Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Idaho Springs
  • Idaho Springs is located in Clear Creek County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,857 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Idaho Springs <5>
• Fraser
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fraser
  • Fraser is located in Grand County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,348 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fraser <5>
• Winter Park
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Winter Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winter Park
  • Winter Park is located in Grand County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,106 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Winter Park <5>
• Georgetown
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Georgetown
  • Georgetown is located in Clear Creek County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,102 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Georgetown <5>
• Dillon
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dillon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dillon
  • Dillon is located in Summit County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 967 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dillon <5>
• Central City
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Central City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Central City
  • Central City is located in Gilpin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 730 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Central City <5>
• Empire
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Empire
  • Empire is located in Clear Creek County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 302 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Empire <5>

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 Graymont. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Graymont.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Graymont. 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 Graymont.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Graymont ...

Looking for more information about Graymont? 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 Graymont, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Graymont.

Adding Graymont to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Graymont 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 Graymont was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Graymont post office opened in 1884.

We also found Graymont in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Graymont.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Clear Creek County: www.co.clear-creek.co.us/

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