Seibert, Colorado
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Seibert, Colorado | |
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| Error creating thumbnail: View from the south (2009) | |
| Error creating thumbnail: Location within Kit Carson County and Colorado | |
| Coordinates: 39°17′58″N 102°52′13″W / 39.29944°N 102.87028°WCoordinates: 39°17′58″N 102°52′13″W / 39.29944°N 102.87028°W[1] | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Colorado |
| County[2] | Kit Carson |
| Incorporated | June 21, 1917[3] |
| Government | |
| • Type | Statutory Town[2] |
| Area | |
| • Total | Template:Infobox settlement/areadisp |
| • Land | Template:Infobox settlement/areadisp |
| • Water | Template:Infobox settlement/areadisp |
| Elevation | Template:Infobox settlement/lengthdisp |
| Population | |
| • Total | 172 |
| • Density | Template:Infobox settlement/densdisp |
| Time zone | UTC−7 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
| ZIP Code[6] | 80834 |
| Area code | 970 |
| FIPS code | Template:FIPS [1] |
| GNIS ID | 195118 [1] |
Seibert is a statutory town in Kit Carson County, Colorado, United States.[1] The population was 172 at the 2020 census.[5]
History
[edit | edit source]A post office called Seibert has been in operation since 1888.[7] The community was named after Henry Seibert, a railroad agent.[8]
Geography
[edit | edit source]Seibert is located at 39°17′58″N 102°52′13″W / 39.29944°N 102.87028°W (39.299456, -102.870204).[9]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.3 square miles (0.78 km2), all of it land.
Climate
[edit | edit source]Demographics
[edit | edit source]Notable people
[edit | edit source]- Norman O. Frederiksen (1909-1998), research psychologist
- Bill Pierce (1909-1981), football player
- Wilbur White (1912-1968), football player
See also
[edit | edit source]References
[edit | edit source]- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Template:Cite gnis2
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Active Colorado Municipalities". State of Colorado, Department of Local Affairs. Archived from the original on December 12, 2009. Retrieved September 1, 2007.
- ↑ "Colorado Municipal Incorporations". State of Colorado, Department of Personnel & Administration, Colorado State Archives. December 1, 2004. Archived from the original on August 23, 2003. Retrieved September 2, 2007.
- ↑ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 United States Census Bureau. "Seibert town; Colorado". Retrieved April 22, 2023.
- ↑ "ZIP Code Lookup" (JavaScript/HTML). United States Postal Service. Retrieved January 1, 2008.
- ↑ "Post offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 9, 2016.
- ↑ Dawson, John Frank. Place names in Colorado: why 700 communities were so named, 150 of Spanish or Indian origin. Denver, CO: The J. Frank Dawson Publishing Co. p. 46.
- ↑ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
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