Redstone, Colorado | |
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 View north up Redstone Boulevard | |
| Etymology: Red sandstone on nearby cliffs | |
| Nickname: The Ruby of the Rockies | |
 Location of the Redstone CDP in Pitkin County, Colorado | |
  Redstone Location of the Redstone CDP in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 39°11′10″N 107°14′45″W / 39.18611°N 107.24583°W[1] | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Colorado |
| County | Pitkin County |
| Founded | 1898 |
| Government | |
| • Type | unincorporated town |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.134 km2 (0.438 sq mi) |
| • Land | 1.134 km2 (0.438 sq mi) |
| • Water | 0.000 km2 (0.000 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 2,187 m (7,176 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 127 |
| • Density | 110/km2 (290/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP Code[4] | 81623 |
| Area code | 970 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2583286[2] |
Redstone is an unincorporated town and a census-designated place (CDP) located in and governed by Pitkin County, Colorado, United States. The CDP is a part of the Glenwood Springs, CO Micropolitan Statistical Area. The population of the Redstone CDP was 127 at the 2020 United States census.[3] The Carbondale post office (Zip Code 81623) serves Redstone postal addresses.[4]
The village is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as a historic district and includes several properties that are also separately listed on the National Register.[5][6][7]
- ^ a b "State of Colorado Census Designated Places - BAS20 - Data as of January 1, 2020". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 26, 2020.
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Redstone, Colorado
- ^ a b United States Census Bureau. "Redstone CDP, Colorado". Retrieved April 13, 2023.
- ^ a b "Look Up a ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved December 26, 2020.
- ^ About Redstone, Redstone Community Association website, accessed March 28, 2010
- ^ The Historic Redstone Inn website, accessed March 28, 2010
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