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Welcome to Chance ...Chance is located in Gunnison County<1>. The location of Chance has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Chance, you might consider that their post office opened in 1894. Chance is 9,200 feet [2,804 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Chance is 1¾ mile [or ~2¾ km] above sea level. Time Zone: Chance lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time Chance is within the (970) area code. Communities Also Named Chance ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 11 communities that are also named Chance - they are located in Alabama (2), Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Montana, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas and Virginia. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Chance. Communities near Chance ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Chance.
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 Chance. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Chance. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Chance. 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 Chance. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Chance. See our Newspapers Page for Chance. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Chance ...Looking for more information about Chance? 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 Chance, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Chance. Adding Chance to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Chance 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 Chance was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6> For more details, see References and Mentions for Chance. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Chance. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Gunnison County: www.co.gunnison.co.us/ The official website for State of Colorado: https://www.colorado.gov/ Footnotes ...
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