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The Colorado Springs Public Library–Carnegie Building is a Neo-classical library building in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Funded by the Andrew Carnegie Library Fund. The building is on the National Register of Historic Places. It is associated with the City Beautiful movement. [1] [3]
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Montezuma County, Colorado, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in an online map. [1]
Montezuma County is a county located in the southwest corner of the U.S. state of Colorado. As of the 2020 census , the population was 25,849. [ 1 ] The county seat is Cortez . [ 2 ]
Mancos is a statutory town in Montezuma County, Colorado, United States.The population was 1,196 at the 2020 census, [6] down from 1,336 in 2010. [8]The town is in southwestern Colorado, at the base of Mesa Verde National Park, and holds the trademark for "Gateway to Mesa Verde". [9]
As many as 20,000 - 30,000 people lived and farmed in the Montezuma County, Colorado area. Each person required about one acre of land for up to 40 harvested bushels of corn per year. Other sources of food were obtained through hunting wild game and gathering wild plants, like berries and piñon nuts, growth of beans and squash and hunting.
The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has designated more than 1,000 statistical areas for the United States and Puerto Rico. [2] These statistical areas are important geographic delineations of population clusters used by the OMB, the United States Census Bureau, planning organizations, and federal, state, and local government entities.
This is a list of more than 3,800 current or formerly inhabited places in the U.S. State of Colorado sorted by county, [a] [2] including: 273 municipalities from the List of municipalities in Colorado [3] [4] [1] [2] 210 census-designated places from the List of census-designated places in Colorado [5]
Hesperus Mountain (Navajo: Dibé Ntsaa meaning "Big Mountain Sheep" [4]) is the highest summit of the La Plata Mountains range of the Rocky Mountains of North America.The prominent 13,237-foot (4,035 m) thirteener is located in San Juan National Forest, 13.2 miles (21.2 km) northeast by east (bearing 59°) of the Town of Mancos in Montezuma County, Colorado, United States.