Country United States County Dolores County Time zone MST (UTC-7) Elevation 2,036 m | State State of Colorado Established About 1912 ZIP Code 81320 Local time Sunday 10:50 PM | |
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Weather 4°C, Wind S at 35 km/h, 50% Humidity | ||
Cahone is an unincorporated community and U.S. Post Office in Dolores County, Colorado, United States. The ZIP Code of the Cahone Post Office is 81320.
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Map of Cahone, CO 81320, USA
History
The town of Cahone was established about 1912. The Cahone Post Office opened on May 21, 1916. The town was named by Bert Ballenger, the town's first postmaster, for a nearby canyon named El Cajon in Spanish, meaning little box.
Ansel Hall Ruin, also known as Cahone Ruin, was a prehistoric North San Juan pueblo from the AD 1000-1499 period and has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1997.
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Cahone, Colorado Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA