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Welcome to Powderhorn ...Powderhorn is located in Gunnison County<1>. We aren't confident of the location of Powderhorn, so consider the above location as an estimate.<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Powderhorn, you might consider that their post office opened in 1880. Powderhorn is 8,090 feet [2,466 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Powderhorn is about 1½ mile [or ~2½ km] above sea level. Time Zone: Powderhorn lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time Powderhorn lies within the (970) area code. The ZIP code for Powderhorn: 81243<4> Communities Also Named Powderhorn ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Powderhorn - they are located in Minnesota and South Carolina. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Powderhorn. Communities near Powderhorn ...We have created a list of 9 communities that are near Powderhorn.
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 Powderhorn. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Powderhorn. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Powderhorn. 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 Powderhorn. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Powderhorn. See our Newspapers Page for Powderhorn. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Powderhorn ...Looking for more information about Powderhorn? 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 Powderhorn, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Powderhorn. Adding Powderhorn to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Powderhorn 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 Powderhorn was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7> We also found Powderhorn in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Powderhorn. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Powderhorn. 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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