Roggen, Colorado
Roggen is an unincorporated community and a U.S. Post Office in Weld [County, Colorado|Weld County], Colorado, United States. The Roggen Post Office has the ZIP Code 80652.
A post office called Roggen has been in operation since 1883. The community most likely derives its name from Edward P. Roggin, a Nebraska legislator.
Geography
Roggen is located at .Popular culture
Roggen plays a minor part in Tom Clancy's novel The [Sum of All Fears (novel)|The Sum of All Fears]. Terrorists purchase a safe house near Roggen in preparation for attacking the Super Bowl being played in Denver.Roggen is the topic of a creepypasta about an archaeological expedition sponsored by the fictional company "Candlelight Co."
Notable residents
- Stafford Painter, state legislator
- Kathleen Painter, state legislator