Campion, Colorado Explained

Official Name:Campion, Colorado
Settlement Type:unincorporated community
Pushpin Map:USA
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Campion in the
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Larimer County
Government Type:unincorporated community
Unit Pref:US
Population As Of:2000
Population Total:1832
Timezone:MST
Utc Offset:-7
Timezone Dst:MDT
Utc Offset Dst:-6
Coordinates:40.3494°N -105.0778°W
Elevation M:1559
Elevation Ft:5115
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:Loveland 80537
Blank Name:GNIS feature[1]
Blank Info:Campion, Colorado

Campion is an unincorporated community located in southeastern Larimer County, Colorado, United States.[2] A former census-designated place (CDP), the population was 1,832 at the United States Census 2000.

Etymology

Campion was named for John F. Campion, a railroad official.[3]

Geography

Campion is located between Loveland and Berthoud along U.S. Route 287.

Demographics

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: U.S. Board on Geographic Names: Domestic Names. United States Geological Survey. December 11, 2020.
  2. http://mcdc.missouri.edu/webrepts/pl94trends/Colorado_stplace2.html Colorado Trend Report 2: State and Complete Places (Sub-state 2010 Census Data).
  3. Book: Dawson, John Frank. Place names in Colorado: why 700 communities were so named, 150 of Spanish or Indian origin. 1954. The J. Frank Dawson Publishing Co.. Denver, CO. 12.