Welcome to Grand Lake ...The town of Grand Lake is located in Grand County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Grand Lake, you might consider that their post office opened in 1879. The town was incorporated June 23, 1944. A typical abbreviation for Grand Lake: Grand Lk. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Grand Lake has a population of 478 people<2> (see below for details). Grand Lake is 8,380 feet [2,554 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Grand Lake is about 1½ mile [or ~2½ km] above sea level. Time Zone: Grand Lake lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Codes for Grand Lake: 970 & 748<4> The ZIP code for Grand Lake: 80447<5> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Grand Lake had an population of 478 people. This is an increase of 1.49% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 6.94% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Grand Lake had a population of 471 people. This makes Grand Lake the county's 6th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 471 people, the population of Grand Lake increased 5.37% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 447 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Grand Lake. Communities Also Named Grand Lake ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 9 communities that are also named Grand Lake - they are located in Arkansas, California, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Nova Scotia (3) and Texas. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Grand Lake. Websites for Grand Lake ...Official Website: www.townofgrandlake.com/ Chamber of Commerce: www.grandlakechamber.com/ Communities near Grand Lake ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Grand Lake.
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 Grand Lake. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Grand Lake. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Grand Lake. 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 Grand Lake. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Grand Lake. See our Newspapers Page for Grand Lake. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Grand Lake ...Looking for more information about Grand Lake? 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 Grand Lake, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Grand Lake. Adding Grand Lake to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Grand Lake 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 (so far) for Grand Lake was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7> For more details, see References and Mentions for Grand Lake. Footnotes ...
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