Hesperus is an unincorporated community and a U.S. Post Office in La Plata County, Colorado, United States. The Hesperus Post Office has the ZIP Code 81326.[2]
Hesperus, Colorado | |
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Hesperus Hesperus | |
Coordinates: 37°17′12″N 108°02′21″W / 37.28667°N 108.03917°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Colorado |
Counties | La Plata[1] |
Elevation | 8,091 ft (2,466 m) |
Time zone | UTC-7 (MST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
ZIP code[2] | 81326 |
Area code | 970 |
A post office called Hesperus has been in operation since 1891.[3] The community takes its name from nearby Hesperus Mountain.[4]
Hesperus is located at 37°17′12″N 108°02′21″W / 37.28667°N 108.03917°W (37.286619,-108.039036).
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