State Bridge is an unincorporated community in Eagle County, in the U.S. state of Colorado.[1]
History
A post office called State Bridge was established in 1909, and remained in operation until 1915.[2] The community is named for a bridge near the town site.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: State Bridge, Colorado
- ↑ "Post offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 9, 2016.
- ↑ Dawson, John Frank. Place names in Colorado: why 700 communities were so named, 150 of Spanish or Indian origin. Denver, CO: The J. Frank Dawson Publishing Co. p. 47.
39°51′28″N 106°38′59″W / 39.85778°N 106.64972°W
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