Buffalo Creek is an unincorporated town

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 and U.S. Post Office

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 in Jefferson County

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, Colorado

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, United States

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. The ZIP Code

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 of the Buffalo Creek Post Office

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 is 80425.

History

The town of Buffalo Creek was established about 1877 along the stream of the same name. The Buffalo Creek Post Office

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 opened on August 16, 1878.
The town has been destroyed by fire several times.

Geography

Buffalo Creek is located at 39°23′11"N 105°16′12"W (39.386458,-105.269966).

See also

• Denver-Aurora Metropolitan Statistical Area
• Denver-Aurora-Boulder Combined Statistical Area
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• Front Range Urban Corridor
  Front Range Urban Corridor
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• List of cities and towns in Colorado