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Welcome to Merino ...The town of Merino is located in Logan County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Merino, you might consider that their post office opened in 1883. The town was incorporated January 4, 1917. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Merino has a population of 283 people<2> (see below for details). Merino is 4,030 feet [1,228 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Merino is about ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level. Time Zone: Merino lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time Merino is located in the (970) area code. The ZIP code for Merino: 80741<4> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Merino had an population of 283 people. This is a decrease of 0.35% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 15.04% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Merino had a population of 284 people. This makes Merino the county's 3rd most populous community. With a 2010 count of 284 people, the population of Merino increased 15.45% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 246 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Merino. Communities Also Named Merino ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Merino - they are located in Montana (2), Rhode Island and Wyoming. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Merino. Communities near Merino ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Merino.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Merino. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Merino. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Merino. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Merino. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Merino. See our Newspapers Page for Merino. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Merino ...Looking for more information about Merino? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. In addition to the Tourism page for Merino, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Merino. Adding Merino to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Merino in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Merino was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7> We also found Merino in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Merino. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Merino. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Logan County: www.loganco.gov/ The official website for State of Colorado: https://www.colorado.gov/ Footnotes ...
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