Otis, Colorado
Otis is a Statutory Town in Washington County, Colorado, United States. The population was 511 at the 2020 census.

History
Otis was established in 1882 as a construction campsite for workers building the Burlington & Missouri River rail line from Lincoln Nebraska to Denver, Colorado. According to tradition, the community was named after W. O. Otis, a pioneer settler. The post office opened in 1886 and the town was platted in 1887.

Geography
Otis is located at  (40.150645, -102.962521).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land.

Demographics

Climate
According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Otis has a semi-arid climate, abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps.

See also

Outline of Colorado
Index of Colorado-related articles
Colorado municipalities
Colorado counties

References

External links

CDOT map of the Town of Otis

Towns in Washington County, Colorado
Towns in Colorado