Mack is an
unincorporated community
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that is located about 10
mile
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s east of the Colorado/
Utah
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border
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in
Mesa County,
Colorado
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, United States. Mack is part of the
Grand Junction Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Description
A post office called Mack has been in operation since 1904. It was assigned the
ZIP Code 81525.
The community was named after John W. Mack, a businessperson in the asphalt industry.
The
Country Jam Ranch is located near the town of Mack and is known for being a Music Festival Destination. This is a permanent festival site created for music festivals, including Country Jam, an event that has been held since 1992 and one that draws thousands of country music fans to the area.
See also
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Grand Junction Metropolitan Statistical Area
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Old Spanish National Historic Trail
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List of cities and towns in Colorado
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Unincorporated communities in Mesa County, Colorado
Unincorporated communities in Colorado