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Avalo, Colorado

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A post office called Avalo was established in 1898, and remained in operation until 1936. Avalo is a name derived from Spanish meaning "earthquake".
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Place names in Colorado: why 700 communities were so named, 150 of Spanish or Indian origin
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Unincorporated community in State of Colorado, United States
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Unincorporated communities in Weld County, Colorado
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Unincorporated community
Avalo is located in Colorado
40°48′12″N 103°38′59″W / 40.80333°N 103.64972°W / 40.80333; -103.64972
State
State of Colorado
County
Weld County
Time zone
UTC-7
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UTC-6
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ZIP code
unincorporated community
Weld County
U.S. state
Colorado


"Avalo"
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