Parshall, Colorado
| Parshall, Colorado | |
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| Census-designated place | |
A view of Parshall from across U.S. Highway 40
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| Coordinates: 40°03′24″N 106°10′29″W / 40.05667°N 106.17472°WCoordinates: 40°03′24″N 106°10′29″W / 40.05667°N 106.17472°W | |
| Country |
 United States
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| State |
 Colorado
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| County | Grand |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.30 sq mi (0.77 km2) |
| • Land | 0.30 sq mi (0.77 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 7,589 ft (2,313 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 47 |
| • Density | 157/sq mi (60.7/km2) |
| Time zone | MST (UTC-7) |
| • Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC-6) |
| ZIP code | 80468 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0173266 |
| FIPS code | 08-57850 |
Parshall is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Grand County, Colorado, United States. It is located along the south side of U.S. Highway 40 between Hot Sulphur Springs and Kremmling, on the north bank of the Colorado River downstream from Byers Canyon. The community consists of a cluster of houses and trailers, as well as a post office, church, tavern, and general store. The Parshall Post Office has the ZIP Code 80468. As of the 2010 census the population was 47.
The Henderson Mill on County Road 3 is the most significant local industry. It processes molybdenum ore derived from the Henderson Mine in Clear Creek County, just over the Continental Divide. There are tourist facilities, such as the Bar Lazy J Guest Ranch (founded 1912), the Aspen Canyon Ranch, and fishing areas along the Colorado River and the Williams Fork and Reservoir. Cattle ranching occupies much of the lower areas.
Parshall is located in central Grand County at 40°03′24″N 106°10′29″W / 40.05667°N 106.17472°W (40.056790,-106.174793).
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