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Bristol, Colorado
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U.S. Route 385 going north through Bristol.
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 Bristol, Colorado
Location in Colorado
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  State of Colorado |
| County | Prowers |
| Established | 1906 |
| Elevation | 3,586 ft (1,093 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP Code |
81047 (Holly)
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Bristol is an unincorporated community in Prowers County, Colorado, United States. The U.S. Post Office at Holly (ZIP Code 81047) now serves Bristol postal addresses.
History
The town of Bristol was established in 1906. The community was named after C. H. Bristol, a railroad official. The Bristol Post Office opened on July 1, 1908, and closed on November 2, 1997.
Geography
Bristol is located at 38°07′20″N 102°18′40″W / 38.12222°N 102.31111°W (38.122134,-102.311211).
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