Country United States County Clear Creek County ZIP code Dumont CO 80436 Elevation 2,471 m | State State of Colorado Time zone MST (UTC-7) Area code(s) Both 303 and 720 Local time Monday 5:12 PM | |
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Weather 9°C, Wind W at 26 km/h, 36% Humidity | ||
Lawson is a small unincorporated community situated along Clear Creek in Clear Creek County, Colorado, United States. Lawson is a part of the Downieville-Lawson-Dumont census-designated place.
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Map of Lawson, Downieville-Lawson-Dumont, CO 80436, USA
History
A post office called Lawson was established in 1877, and remained in operation until 1966. The community was named for Alexander Lawson, the proprietor of a local inn.
Geography
Lawson is located at 39°45′50″N 105°37′25″W (39.76395,-105.623674).
References
Lawson, Colorado Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA