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Unincorporated community in Colorado, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Arlington is an unincorporated community in Kiowa County, Colorado, United States.[1]
Arlington, Colorado | |
|---|---|
 Entering from the west (2024) | |
  Arlington  Arlington | |
| Coordinates: 38°20′10.01″N 103°20′35.76″W[1] | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Colorado |
| County | Kiowa |
| Founded | 1887[2] |
| Elevation | 4,223 ft (1,287 m) |
| Time zone | UTC−7 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
| ZIP Code | 81021[3] |
| Area code | 719 |
| FIPS code | 08-03070 [1] |
| GNIS ID | 204825 [1] |
The town of Arlington was established by the Missouri Pacific Railroad in 1887.[2]
The Arlington Post Office operated from August 16, 1887 to October 15, 2011.[4] The community's ZIP Code is 81021.[3]
Three miles east of town is the site of the former Arlingtion Auxiliary Army Air Field #4,[5] one of many former Colorado World War II Army Airfields. The triangular shape of the runways is not only visible from the air, but also visible from the county road. The E/W runway still has large sections of asphalt and the vegetation has noticeable changes along the runway.
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