Cory, Colorado

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Elevation5,187 ft (1,581 m)
Cory, Colorado
Cory's general store and post office on Highway 65
Cory's general store and post office on Highway 65
Cory is located in the United States
Cory
Cory
Location of Cory, Colorado.
Cory is located in Colorado
Cory
Cory
Cory (Colorado)
Coordinates: 38°47′17″N 107°59′14″W / 38.7880°N 107.9873°W / 38.7880; -107.9873 (Cory, Colorado)[1]
CountryUnited States
StateColorado
CountyDelta[2]
Government
  Typeunincorporated community
  BodyDelta County[2]
Elevation5,187 ft (1,581 m)
Time zoneUTC−07:00 (MST)
  Summer (DST)UTC−06:00 (MDT)
ZIP code[3]
81414
Area codes970/748
GNIS place ID203943

Cory is a small unincorporated community within the boundaries of the incorporated town of Orchard City in Delta County, Colorado, United States. There is a U.S. Post Office in Cory, the ZIP Code for which is 81414.[3]

The Cory, Colorado, post office opened on March 12, 1895.[4] An early postmaster gave the community the name of his wife, Cora Hurshman.[5]

Geography

Cory is located in Delta County at coordinates 38°47′17″N 107°59′14″W / 38.7880°N 107.9873°W / 38.7880; -107.9873 (Cory, Colorado) and elevation 5,187 feet (1,581 m).[1]

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