Thatcher, Colorado
Thatcher is an unincorporated community located in Las Animas [County, Colorado|Las Animas County], Colorado, United States. The United [States Postal Service|U.S. Post Office] at Model now serves Thatcher postal addresses.
A post office called Thatcher was established in 1883, and remained in operation until 1973. The community was named after M. D. Thatcher, a local cattleman, after being originally called "Hole-In-The-Rock" after a natural spring discovered in the area.