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Unincorporated community in Clear Creek County, Colorado, United States

Unincorporated community in State of Colorado, United States

Dumont, Colorado
Unincorporated community
Dumont looking up towards the Divide, April 2014
Dumont, ColoradoLocation within the state of Colorado
Coordinates: 39°45′52″N 105°35′57″W / 39.76444°N 105.59917°W / 39.76444; -105.59917
Country	United States
State	State of Colorado
County	Clear Creek County
Elevation	7,933 ft (2,418 m)
Time zone	UTC-7 (MST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code	80436
Area code(s)	Both 303 and 720

Dumont is a small unincorporated community and U.S. Post Office situated along Clear Creek in Clear Creek County, Colorado, United States. The Dumont Post Office has the ZIP Code 80436. Dumont is a part of the Downieville-Lawson-Dumont census-designated place.

History

Dumont is named for John M. Dumont, a mine operator.

Geography

Dumont is located at 39°45′52″N 105°35′57″W / 39.76444°N 105.59917°W / 39.76444; -105.59917 (39.764478,-105.599213).

See also

References

^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
^ "ZIP Code Lookup". United States Postal Service. December 15, 2006. Archived from the original (JavaScript/HTML) on November 22, 2010. Retrieved December 15, 2006.
Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. pp. 110.

External links

[REDACTED] Media related to Dumont, Colorado at Wikimedia Commons

v t e Municipalities and communities of Clear Creek County, Colorado, United States
County seat: Georgetown
Cities	Central City‡ Idaho Springs	Map of Colorado highlighting Clear Creek County
Towns	Georgetown Empire Silver Plume
CDPs	Blue Valley Brook Forest‡ Downieville-Lawson-Dumont Echo Hills Floyd Hill Pine Valley St. Mary's Upper Bear Creek Upper Witter Gulch
Unincorporated communities	Berthoud Falls Downieville Dumont Lawson
Ghost towns	Alice Bakerville Geneva City Silver Creek Silverdale
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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