Willard, Colorado Explained

Official Name:Willard, Colorado
Settlement Type:Unincorporated community
Pushpin Map:Colorado#USA
Pushpin Label:Willard
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Logan County and the state of Colorado
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Logan County[1]
Unit Pref:Imperial
Timezone:MST
Utc Offset:-7
Timezone Dst:MDT
Utc Offset Dst:-6
Coordinates:40.5544°N -103.4856°W
Elevation M:1322
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:80741 (Merino)
Area Code:970
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:0182787

Willard is an unincorporated community located in Logan County, Colorado, United States. The U.S. Post Office at Merino (ZIP Code 80741) now serves Willard postal addresses.[2]

Willard was named for Willard House, who owned land in the area.[3]

Geography

Willard is located at 40.5544°N -103.4856°W (40.554374,-103.485546).

Notes and References

  1. Web site: US Board on Geographic Names. 2008-01-31. United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25.
  2. Web site: January 3, 2007 . ZIP Code Lookup. . United States Postal Service . January 3, 2007.
  3. Book: Exploring Colorado Highways: Trip Trivia. 2007. Exploring America's Highway. 978-0-9777301-0-0. 109.