Rush, Colorado

Rush, Colorado
Unincorporated community

Looking west down Highway 94, Pikes Peak is in the distance.
Rush

Location in El Paso County and the state of Colorado

Coordinates: 38°50′45″N 104°5′32″W / 38.84583°N 104.09222°W / 38.84583; -104.09222Coordinates: 38°50′45″N 104°5′32″W / 38.84583°N 104.09222°W / 38.84583; -104.09222
Country  United States
State  State of Colorado
County El Paso County[1]
Elevation[1] 6,017 ft (1,834 m)
Time zone MST (UTC-7)
 • Summer (DST) MDT (UTC-6)
ZIP code 80833[2]
Area code(s) 719
GNIS feature ID 0193570

Rush is an unincorporated community and a U.S. Post Office located in El Paso County, Colorado, United States. The Rush Post Office has the ZIP Code 80833. [2]

Named for Christopher Rush, a homesteader from Missouri who settled there in 1907.[3]

Geography

Rush is located at 38°50′45″N 104°05′32″W / 38.84583°N 104.09222°W / 38.84583; -104.09222 (38.845858,-104.092197), east of Yoder along State Highway 94 about 2 miles (3 km) west of the El Paso, Lincoln County line.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. 1 2 "ZIP Code Lookup" (JavaScript/HTML). United States Postal Service. January 2, 2007. Retrieved January 2, 2007.
  3. ↑ Bright, William (2004). Colorado Place Names. Johnson Books.
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