Briggsdale, Colorado
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Briggsdale is an unincorporated town
Unincorporated area
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 and U.S. Post Office
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 in Weld County
Weld County, Colorado
As of the census of 2000, there were 180,936 people, 63,247 households, and 45,221 families residing in the county. The population density was 45 people per square mile . There were 66,194 housing units at an average density of 17 per square mile...

, Colorado
Colorado
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, United States
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. The ZIP Code
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 of the Briggsdale Post Office
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 is 80611.

History

The town of Briggsdale was established in 1909. The town was named for Frank M. Briggs, a farmer and one of the founders. The Briggsdale Post Office
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 opened on August 1, 1910.

Geography

Briggsdale is located at 40°38′05"N 104°19′37"W (40.634669,-104.326859).

See also

  • Denver-Aurora-Boulder Combined Statistical Area
    Denver-Aurora-Boulder Combined Statistical Area
    thumb|300px|Map of the 12-county Denver-Aurora-Boulder Combined Statistical AreaThe Denver-Aurora-Boulder, CO Combined Statistical Area is a United States Census Bureau defined Combined Statistical Area located in the Denver region of the state of Colorado...

  • Front Range Urban Corridor
    Front Range Urban Corridor
    The Front Range Urban Corridor is an oblong region of urban population located along the eastern face of the Southern Rocky Mountains in the U.S. states of Colorado and Wyoming. The corridor derives its name from the Front Range, the mountain range that defines the west central boundary of the...

  • Greeley Metropolitan Statistical Area
  • List of cities and towns in Colorado
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