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Ellen Maria Colfax Ellen Maria Wade Colfax (July 26, 1836 – March 4, 1911) was the second wife of Schuyler Colfax, who became the first House speaker to be elected vice president when he ran on a ticket headed by Ulysses S. Grant in 1868. She was born in Andover, ...
(1836–1911), second wife of Schuyler Colfax *
Evelyn Clark Colfax Evelyn Clark Colfax (1823 in Argyle, Washington County, New York – July 10, 1863 in Newport, Rhode Island) was the first wife of Schuyler Colfax, an American politician who later became Speaker of the House of Representatives and Vice President ...
(1823–1863), first wife of Schuyler Colfax * Schuyler Colfax (1823–1885), politician and 17th vice president of the United States *
Schuyler Colfax III Schuyler Washington Colfax III (; April 11, 1870 – March 29, 1925) was an American Republican politician who served as the 11th mayor of South Bend, Indiana from 1898 to 1902. He assumed office at the age of 28, and remains the youngest person ...
(1870–1925), American politician, 11th mayor of South Bend, Illinois, and son of the Schuyler Colfax *
William Colfax William Colfax (July 3, 1756 – September 9, 1838) was a Revolutionary War figure who served as Captain of George Washington's Life Guard beginning on March 18, 1778. William was the fifth child born to George Colfax (born: December 25, 1727) ...
(1756–1838), American Revolutionary War officer


Places

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Colfax, Saskatchewan Colfax is an unincorporated communityGovernment of Canada Place Names Colfax, Saskatchewan/ref> in Wellington Rural Municipality No. 97 in the province of Saskatchewan, Canada. Located on highway 306, approximately 40 km north of the city o ...
, Canada, an unincorporated community


United States

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Colfax, California Colfax (formerly Alden Grove, Alder Grove, Illinoistown, and Upper Corral) is a city in Placer County, California, at the crossroads of Interstate 80 and State Route 174. The population was 1,963 at the 2010 census. The town is named in hono ...
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Colfax, Colorado Colfax was a short-lived communal farming community—now a ghost town–in Fremont County (now Custer County), Colorado Territory (now the state of Colorado), United States. the town was originally named after Vice President Schuyler Colfax. ...
, a ghost town *
Colfax, Illinois Colfax is a village in McLean County, Illinois, United States. The population was 996 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Bloomington–Normal Metropolitan Statistical Area. The journalist and Northwestern University professor Elmo Scott ...
, a village * Colfax, Indiana, a town * Colfax, Iowa, a city * Colfax, Louisiana, a town *
Colfax, North Carolina Colfax is a small unincorporated community located in Guilford County, North Carolina, United States. It is located at (36.11, -80.01) in the western part of the county. The population in 2010 was 4,136. The community is a suburb of Greensboro and ...
, an unincorporated community *
Colfax, North Dakota Colfax is a city in Richland County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 172 at the 2020 census. Colfax was founded in 1881. It is part of the Wahpeton, ND– MN Micropolitan Statistical Area. In the mid-1960s it billed itself as ...
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Colfax, Ohio Colfax is an unincorporated community in Pleasant Township, Fairfield County, Ohio, United States. It lies at the intersection of U. S. Route 22 and Lake Road, approximately 39.740N latitude and -82.502W Longitude.Colfax, Texas, an unincorporated populated place * Colfax, Washington, a city *
Colfax, West Virginia Colfax is an unincorporated community in Marion County, West Virginia, United States. Colfax is south of downtown Fairmont. Colfax has a post office A post office is a public facility and a retailer that provides mail services, such as ...
, an unincorporated community *
Colfax, Wisconsin Colfax is a village in Dunn County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,158 at the 2010 census. The village is surrounded by the Town of Colfax. History The Colfax, Wisconsin tornado outbreak destroyed most of Colfax in 1958. The co ...
, a village *
Colfax (town), Wisconsin Colfax is a town in Dunn County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 909 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 34.6 square miles (89.5 km2), of which, 34.2&nb ...
* Colfax County, Nebraska * Colfax County, New Mexico *
Colfax Township (disambiguation) Colfax Township may refer to the following places in the United States: * Colfax Township, Champaign County, Illinois * Colfax Township, Newton County, Indiana * Colfax Township, Boone County, Iowa * Colfax Township, Grundy County, Iowa * Colfax ...
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Mount Colfax Mount Colfax is a mountain in the Capital District of New York. It is located north of Cambridge Cambridge ( ) is a College town, university city and the county town in Cambridgeshire, England. It is located on the River Cam approximate ...
, New York *
Colfax Peak Colfax may refer to: People * Ellen Maria Colfax (1836–1911), second wife of Schuyler Colfax * Evelyn Clark Colfax (1823–1863), first wife of Schuyler Colfax * Schuyler Colfax (1823–1885), politician and 17th vice president of the United ...
, a summit near Lincoln Peak in Washington State *
Camp Colfax Camp may refer to: Outdoor accommodation and recreation * Campsite or campground, a recreational outdoor sleeping and eating site * a temporary settlement for nomads * Camp, a term used in New England, Northern Ontario and New Brunswick to descri ...
, a post in the military district of Oregon


Transportation

* Colfax Avenue, a major east–west thoroughfare in Denver, Colorado *
Colfax station Colfax station is an Amtrak train station in Colfax, California. Served by the ''California Zephyr'', it is unstaffed. The station was built in 1905 by the Southern Pacific Railroad and was restored in the early 21st century; in addition to a ...
, Colfax, California, an Amtrak train station *
Colfax station (RTD) Colfax station is a Regional Transportation District (RTD) light rail station on the R Line in Aurora, Colorado. The station is located on the light rail bridge elevated above Colfax Avenue between Fitzsimons Parkway and Interstate 225. The st ...
, Aurora, Colorado, a light rail station *
Colfax Airport Colfax Airport {{airport codes, , , L40 is a public airport located in Colfax, a town in Grant Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is owned by the Town of Colfax. Facilities and aircraft Colfax Airport covers an area of 200 acre The ac ...
, Colfax, Louisiana


Other uses

* , a U.S. Revenue Cutter Service cutter; see USRC ''Boutwell'' (1873) * Colfax High School (disambiguation) * Colfax Elementary School, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on the National Register of Historic Places * ''Colfax'' (genus), a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae *
Colfax Corporation Enovis (formerly Colfax Corporation) is a medical technology company, with a particular focus in orthopedics. Headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, the company is listed on the NYSE as ENOV. The company has over 5,000 employees operating at 12 ...
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AMD Colfax Ryzen ( ) is a brand of multi-core x86-64 microprocessors designed and marketed by AMD for desktop, mobile, server, and embedded platforms based on the Zen microarchitecture. It consists of central processing units (CPUs) marketed for mainstr ...
, CPUs of the Zen+ Threadripper line by Advanced Micro Devices *
Colfax Theater Colfax Theater was a historic theater building in South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana. It was built in 1928, and was a two-story, irregularly shaped brick building with a glazed terra cotta facade. The auditorium seated 2,000 patrons. The seco ...
, a theater building in South Bend, Indiana, on the National Register of Historic Places


See also

* * Colefax Group {{disambiguation, geo, surname