Redstone, Colorado

Coordinates: 39°11′02″N 107°14′26″W / 39.1839822°N 107.2405958°W / 39.1839822; -107.2405958 (Redstone CDP, Colorado)
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Redstone, Colorado
MDT)
ZIP Code[4]
81623
Area code970
GNIS feature[2]Redstone CDP

Redstone is an

Zip Code 81623) serves Redstone postal addresses.[4]

The village is listed on the

historic district and includes several properties that are also separately listed on the National Register.[5][6][7]

History

Redstone was established in the late 19th century by industrialist

Craftsman-era Swiss-style cottages are still used as homes.[6][8]

Cleveholm

A dominant feature of Redstone is Cleveholm Manor, commonly called "Redstone Castle," an opulent 42-room

Osgood Castle and Osgood Gamekeeper's Lodge, respectively. As of 2004, the Castle still contained 75 percent of its original furnishings.[7]

The historic inn in Redstone, which is independently listed on the National Register as Redstone Inn, is now operated as a resort inn, offering year-round accommodations.[6]

Geography

The Redstone CDP has an area of 280 acres (1.134 km2), all land.[1]

Climate

Redstone has a humid continental climate (Koppen: Dfb). Summers are warm with cool nights and winters are cold with extremely heavy snowfall averaging 170 inches (430 cm) annually.[10]

Climate data for REDSTONE, COLORADO
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °F (°C) 33.1
(0.6)
36.2
(2.3)
42.7
(5.9)
51.1
(10.6)
60.5
(15.8)
71.8
(22.1)
76.4
(24.7)
74.6
(23.7)
67.0
(19.4)
55.3
(12.9)
39.2
(4.0)
31.5
(−0.3)
53.3
(11.8)
Mean daily minimum °F (°C) 7.7
(−13.5)
11.5
(−11.4)
17.3
(−8.2)
24.5
(−4.2)
31.9
(−0.1)
39.4
(4.1)
44.2
(6.8)
43.8
(6.6)
36.7
(2.6)
28.0
(−2.2)
17.5
(−8.1)
9.0
(−12.8)
26.0
(−3.4)
Average precipitation inches (mm) 1.78
(45)
2.41
(61)
3.09
(78)
2.04
(52)
2.30
(58)
1.48
(38)
2.23
(57)
1.67
(42)
2.98
(76)
3.02
(77)
2.64
(67)
2.03
(52)
27.67
(703)
Average snowfall inches (cm) 26.0
(66)
29.9
(76)
32.4
(82)
12.1
(31)
5.3
(13)
0.5
(1.3)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0.5
(1.3)
6.9
(18)
26.4
(67)
29.5
(75)
170.4
(433)
Source: The Western Regional Climate Center [11]

Demographics

The United States Census Bureau initially defined the Redstone CDP for the 2010 United States census.

Redstone CDP, Colorado
YearPop.±%
2010130—    
2020127−2.3%
Source: United States Census Bureau

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c "State of Colorado Census Designated Places - BAS20 - Data as of January 1, 2020". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 26, 2020.
  2. ^ a b c "U.S. Board on Geographic Names: Domestic Names". United States Geological Survey. Retrieved December 26, 2020.
  3. ^ a b United States Census Bureau. "Redstone CDP, Colorado". Retrieved April 13, 2023.
  4. ^ a b "Look Up a ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved December 26, 2020.
  5. ^ About Redstone, Redstone Community Association website, accessed March 28, 2010
  6. ^ a b c d The Historic Redstone Inn website, accessed March 28, 2010
  7. ^ a b Colorado: Transfer of Ownership of Redstone Castle, Redstone, Advisory Council on Historic Preservation, June 1, 2004
  8. ^ a b History of Redstone, Redstone Community Association website, accessed March 28, 2010
  9. ^ Redstone Castle Archived 2010-02-12 at the Wayback Machine, AllAspen.com website, accessed March 28, 2010
  10. ^ "REDSTONE 4 W, COLORADO - Climate Summary". wrcc.dri.edu. Retrieved May 25, 2020.
  11. ^ "REDSTONE 4 W, COLORADO (056970)". Retrieved December 18, 2015.

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