Axial, Colorado

Ghost town in Moffat County, Colorado, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Axial is an extinct coal mining town located in Moffat County, Colorado, United States.[1]

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Axial, Colorado
Axial is located in the United States
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Axial is located in Colorado
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Axial (Colorado)
Coordinates: 40.2853°N 107.7920°W / 40.2853; -107.7920[1]
CountryUnited States
StateColorado
CountyMoffat[2]
Elevation6,454 ft (1,967 m)
Time zoneUTC−07:00 (MST)
  Summer (DST)UTC−06:00 (MDT)
GNIS pop ID171423
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The Axial, Colorado, post office operated from March 6, 1883, until April 30, 1958.[3] The community's central location near the "axis" of mining activity caused the name to be selected.[4]

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