Unincorporated community in State of Colorado, United States
| Delhi, Colorado | |
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| Unincorporated community | |
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| Coordinates: 37°38′32″N 104°01′06″W / 37.64222°N 104.01833°W / 37.64222; -104.01833 | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  State of Colorado |
| County | Las Animas County |
| Elevation | 5,090 ft (1,550 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP code | Model CO 81059 |
Delhi is an unincorporated community in Las Animas County, Colorado, United States. The U.S. Post Office at Model (ZIP Code 81059) now serves Delhi postal addresses.
Delhi was the location of a scene in the 1973 film Badlands where Martin Sheen refuels the stolen vehicle he is driving at a gas station before fleeing the scene when he spots a sheriff.
Delhi was also known for being the location of Colorado's last wigwag railroad signal prior to its removal in March 2021 (replaced with standard railroad crossing flashers).
Geography
Delhi is located at 37°38′32″N 104°01′06″W / 37.64222°N 104.01833°W / 37.64222; -104.01833 (37.642238,-104.018383).
See also
References
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "ZIP Code Lookup". United States Postal Service. January 3, 2007. Archived from the original (JavaScript/HTML) on November 22, 2010. Retrieved January 3, 2007.
- Walden, Steve (January 29, 2016). "Last surviving wig wag in Colorado still wags for Amtrak twice a Day". Colorado Railroads. Retrieved August 4, 2019.
- "Delhi". Colorado Wigwags. Trainweb.org. March 9, 2021. Retrieved March 10, 2021.
| Municipalities and communities of Las Animas County, Colorado, United States | ||
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| County seat: Trinidad | ||
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