Colorado Gazetteer
Mount Marcy is a physical feature (summit) in Custer County. The primary coordinates for Mount Marcy places it within the CO 81252 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Mount Marcy |
| Category: | Colorado physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Summit |
| Description: | In the Sangre de Cristo Range, 1.4 mi SSW of Gibbs Peak and 2.1 mi ENE of Mount Owen; Rio Grande and San Isabel National Forests. |
| History: | Named for Capt Randolph Barnes Marcy, who in 1857 led a rugged winter expedition from Fort Bridger, Wyoming across the mountains to Fort Massachusetts in the San Luis Valley. |
| County: | Custer County |
| Latitude: | 38.1460792 |
| Longitude: | -105.6762157 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Mount Marcy: Mount Marcy.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Mount Marcy does not include property ownership information.
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