Dailey, Colorado

Dailey, Colorado
Dailey
Location of Dailey, Colorado.
Dailey
Dailey (Colorado)
Coordinates: 40°39′24″N 102°43′26″W / 40.6567°N 102.7238°W / 40.6567; -102.7238 (Dailey, Colorado)[2]
CountryUnited States
StateColorado
CountyLogan[1]
Government
 • Typeunincorporated community
 • BodyLogan County[1]
Elevation4,144 ft (1,263 m)
Time zoneUTC−07:00 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−06:00 (MDT)
ZIP code[3]
Sterling 80751
Area codes970/748
GNIS place ID182772

Dailey is an unincorporated community located in eastern Logan County, Colorado, United States.[2] Dailey is a part of the Sterling, CO Micropolitan Statistical Area.

History

The Dailey, Colorado, post office operated from June 28, 1915, until July 7, 1961.[4] The Sterling, Colorado, post office (ZIP code 80751) now serves the area.[3] The community was named after James Dailey, a railroad official.[5]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Colorado Counties". Colorado Department of Local Affairs. Retrieved September 27, 2025.
  2. ^ a b c "Dailey, Colorado". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved September 27, 2025.
  3. ^ a b "ZIP Code Lookup". United States Postal Service. Retrieved September 27, 2025.
  4. ^ Bauer, William H.; Ozment, James L.; Willard, John H. (1990). Colorado Post Offices 1859–1989. Golden, Colorado: Colorado Railroad Historical Foundation. ISBN 0-918654-42-4.
  5. ^ 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. 16.