Colfax

English Etymology From en coal fox 1, describing a fox with black marks. Pronunciation en /ˈkoʊlfæks/ Proper noun en English. en number of places c/USA: en city co/Placer County s/California ; named for Schuyler Colfax. en Erin Heft Massive PG&E power outage leaves approximately 61,000 customers in the dark across Placer County w:KCRA https://www.kcra.com/article/massive-pge-power-outage-leaves-approximately-61000-customers-in-the-dark-across-placer-county/71646018 2026-06-20 The outage area continues to expand, stretching from Granite Bay, Newcastle, Loomis, and Auburn across Folsom Lake to Cool, and north through Colfax into Lake of the Pines. https://web.archive.org/web/20260620174918/https://www.kcra.com/article/massive-pge-power-outage-leaves-approximately-61000-customers-in-the-dark-across-placer-county/71646018 en ghost town co/Custer County s/Colorado ; named for Schuyler Colfax. en village co/McLean County s/Illinois ; named for Schuyler Colfax. en town twp:Suf/Perry co/Clinton County s/Indiana ; named for Schuyler Colfax. en city co/Jasper County s/Iowa ; named for Schuyler Colfax. en town/parish seat co/Grant Parish s/Louisiana ; named for Schuyler Colfax. en unincorporated community co/Guilford County s/North Carolina ; named for Schuyler Colfax. en city co/Richland County s/North Dakota. en ucomm twp:Suf/Pleasant co/Fairfield County s/Ohio. en ucomm co/Van Zandt County s/Texas ; named for Schuyler Colfax. en city/county seat co/Whitman County s/Washington ; named for Schuyler Colfax, Vice President for Ulysses S. Grant. en ucomm co/Marion County s/West Virginia. en town/and/village co/Dunn County s/Wisconsin ; named for Schuyler Colfax. en community p/Saskatchewan c/Canada ; named for the city in Iowa. Derived terms en Colfax County