Eckert, Colorado | |
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Neighborhood | |
Coordinates: 38°50′34″N 107°57′41″W / 38.84278°N 107.96139°WCoordinates: 38°50′34″N 107°57′41″W / 38.84278°N 107.96139°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Colorado |
Counties | Delta |
Elevation | 5,568 ft (1,697 m) |
Time zone | MST (UTC-7) |
• Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC-6) |
ZIP code | 81418 |
Area code(s) | 970 |
Highways | SH 65 |
Eckert is a former unincorporated community, now a neighborhood within the boundaries of the incorporated town of Orchard City in Delta County, Colorado, United States. There is a U.S. Post Office in Eckert, the ZIP Code for which is 81418.
A post office called Eckert has been in operation since 1891. The community was named after the maiden name of the wife of a local merchant.
Eckert is located at 38°50′34″N 107°57′41″W / 38.84278°N 107.96139°W (38.842649,-107.961273).