Dailey, Colorado

Dailey is an unincorporated community in Logan County, in the U.S. state of Colorado.[1]

History

A post office called Dailey was established in 1915, and remained in operation until 1962.[2] The community was named after James Dailey, a railroad official.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dailey, Colorado
  2. "Post offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 25 June 2016.
  3. Dawson, John Frank. Place names in Colorado: why 700 communities were so named, 150 of Spanish or Indian origin. Denver, CO: The J. Frank Dawson Publishing Co. p. 16.

Coordinates: 40°39′24″N 102°43′26″W / 40.65667°N 102.72389°W / 40.65667; -102.72389

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