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Walsenburg is the statutory city that is the county seat and the most populous municipality of Huerfano County, Colorado, United States. [ 9 ] [ 10 ] The city population was 3,049 at the 2020 census , [ 11 ] down from 3,068 in 2010.
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Huerfano County and neighboring Las Animas County were the central locations of the 1913-1914 United Mine Workers of America strike against the Rockefeller-owned Colorado Fuel and Iron company, which is now referred to as the Colorado Coalfield War. Walsenburg and other stops on the Colorado and Southern Railway proved strategically important ...
The Huerfano County Courthouse and Old Walsenburg Jail now the Walsenburg Mining Museum, are historic buildings in Walsenburg, Colorado in Huerfano County. The courthouse was built in 1904. [2] The jail was built in 1896. [3] The buildings were added to the National Register of Historic Places on April 23, 1973. The courthouse is located at 400 ...
It turns east, then goes northeast to go through North La Veta Pass, then continues east to Walsenburg, where it intersects Interstate 25 (I-25). The Spanish Peaks (East Spanish Peak at far left, West Spanish Peak to its right) and Trinchera Peak in the distance, taken from along U.S. 160, about 8 miles (13 km) west of Walsenburg
The Greenhorn Mountain Wilderness is a U.S. Wilderness Area located northwest of Walsenburg, Colorado in the San Isabel and Pike National Forests. The wilderness area includes the summit of Greenhorn Mountain, the highest point in the Wet Mountains of Colorado. There are 11 miles (18 km) of trails, all in the northern half of the wilderness.
The Spanish Peaks Regional Health Center is a regional hospital near Walsenburg, Colorado.Founded in 1993, [1] the medical center currently has 20 licensed beds. [2]The health center also operates the 120-bed Spanish Peaks Veterans Community Living Center, a nursing home, on the same property.
The Spanish Peaks Wilderness is a 19,226 acres (77.80 km 2) wilderness area in Huerfano County and Las Animas County, Colorado, United States, located 20 miles (32 km) southwest of Walsenburg. All of the wilderness area is located within San Isabel National Forest, which is managed by the U.S. Forest Service. [2] [3]