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Edwards, Colorado

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Edwards is served by Eagle County School District Re-50J. The community is home to an elementary school, a middle school, two high schools, and a charter school. The private Vail Christian High School is also located in Edwards.
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The Edwards Post Office has been in operation since 1883. The community was named after Melvin Edwards, a local postal official.
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runs through the CDP north of the river, with access from Exit 163. Via I-70, it is 14 miles (23 km) east to
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The Edwards CDP has an area of 17,145 acres (69.382 km), including 97 acres (0.394 km) of water.
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and extends southwards up the valleys of Lake Creek and Colorow Creek, at the north end of the
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Place names in Colorado: why 700 communities were so named, 150 of Spanish or Indian origin
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runs through the center of Edwards on the south side of the Eagle River, while
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Edwards, Colorado
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Edwards is in a favorable location for skiers and riders.
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Census Designated Place
Roundabout in Edwards near Interstate 70.
Location of the Edwards CDP in Eagle County, Colorado.
Eagle County, Colorado
Edwards is located in the United States
United States
39°37′17″N 106°37′06″W / 39.62139°N 106.61833°W / 39.62139; -106.61833 (Edwards CDP, Colorado)
Country
United States
State
Colorado
County
Eagle County
unincorporated town
Time zone
UTC-7
MST
DST
UTC-6
MDT
ZIP Code
Area code
970
GNIS feature
unincorporated town
post office
census-designated place (CDP)
Eagle County
Colorado
United States

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