Welcome to Masonville ...
Masonville is located in Larimer County<1>.
The location of Masonville has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Masonville, you might consider that their post office opened in 1896.
Masonville is 5,380 feet [1,640 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Masonville is 1 mile [or ~1¾ km] above sea level.
Time Zone: Masonville lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time
Masonville is located in the (970) area code.
The ZIP code for Masonville: 80541<4>
Communities Also Named Masonville ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 14 communities that are also named Masonville - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Iowa, Kentucky (2), Maryland, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Ontario, Quebec, Virginia and West Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Masonville.
Communities near Masonville ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Masonville.
- Fort Collins
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Collins
- Fort Collins is located in Larimer County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 168,234 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fort Collins <5>
- Loveland
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Loveland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loveland
- Loveland is located in Larimer County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 83,517 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Loveland <5>
- Windsor
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Windsor
- Windsor is located in Weld County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 27,659 people
- Former names for Windsor:
- New Liberty
- New Windsor
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Windsor <5>
- Johnstown
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johnstown
- Johnstown is located in Weld County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 13,923 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Johnstown <5>
- Berthoud
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Berthoud
- Berthoud is located in Larimer County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,806 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Berthoud <5>
- Wellington
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wellington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wellington
- Wellington is located in Larimer County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,620 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wellington <5>
- Severance
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Severance have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Severance
- Severance is located in Weld County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,634 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Severance <5>
- Estes Park
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Estes Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Estes Park
- Estes Park is located in Larimer County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,553 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Estes Park <5>
- Mead
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mead have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mead
- Mead is located in Weld County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,003 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mead <5>
- Timnath
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Timnath have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Timnath
- Timnath is located in Larimer County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,193 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Timnath <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 Masonville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Masonville.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Masonville. 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 Masonville.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Masonville. See our Newspapers Page for Masonville.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Masonville ...
Looking for more information about Masonville? 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 Masonville, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Masonville.
Adding Masonville to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Masonville 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 Masonville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>
From that list, the Masonville post office opened in 1896.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Masonville.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Masonville. 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/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Colorado's counties, including Larimer, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Masonville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Masonville). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Masonville or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <6> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |