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Welcome to Allenspark ...Allenspark is located in Boulder County<1>. The location of Allenspark has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Allenspark, you might consider that their post office opened in 1896. From Place Names in Colorado,<3> the origin of Allenspark is described as "Named after Alonzo Allen, an early settler and prospector." Allenspark is 8,500 feet [2,591 m] above sea level.<4> In other words, the elevation of Allenspark is about 1½ mile [or ~2½ km] above sea level. Time Zone: Allenspark lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time Telephone area codes for Allenspark: (303) and (720)<5> The ZIP code for Allenspark: 80510<6> Communities near Allenspark ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Allenspark.
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 Allenspark. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Allenspark. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Allenspark. 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 Allenspark. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Allenspark. See our Newspapers Page for Allenspark. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Allenspark ...Looking for more information about Allenspark? 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. In addition to the Tourism page for Allenspark, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Allenspark. Adding Allenspark to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Allenspark 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 Allenspark was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<8> For more details, see References and Mentions for Allenspark. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Allenspark. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Boulder County: www.co.boulder.co.us/ The official website for State of Colorado: https://www.colorado.gov/ Footnotes ...
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