Sunbeam, Colorado facts for kids

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Sunbeam is a small, unincorporated community located in Moffat County, in the state of Colorado, U.S.. An unincorporated community means it's a group of homes or buildings that isn't officially a town or city with its own local government.

What is Sunbeam?

Sunbeam is a quiet place in Colorado that doesn't have a mayor or a city council. It's part of the larger Moffat County. People who live there rely on the county for services like roads and law enforcement.

A Look at Sunbeam's History

Sunbeam got its name because of how much sunshine the area receives! It's a bright and sunny spot.

When was Sunbeam's Post Office Open?

A post office was first set up in Sunbeam in the year 1912. This was an important place for people to send and receive letters and packages. The post office served the community for many years, but it eventually closed down in 1942.

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