Huerfano County Colorado - Government Site
Population: 7,808
Area: 1591 square miles
County Seat: Walsenburg
Area Code(s) in use: 719
Time Zone: MST
Adjacent counties:
Alamosa Costilla Custer Las Animas Pueblo Saguache
Airport
Cuchara Valley at La Veta Airport, Golden Field, Johnson Field, La Veta Landing Field, Walsenburg Landing Field
Basin
Devils Hole
Building
Huerfano County Courthouse, Huerfano County Jail, Kirkpatrick Hotel, Klein Hotel, Saint Charles Hotel, Union Depot, Walsenburg City Hall
Canal
Bradford Canal, Butte Ditch, Dan Mahan Ditch, Duran Ditch, Dyer Ditch, Echo Ditch, Garcia Ditch, Gomez Ditch, Holita Ditch, Homestead Canal, Homestead Canal, Lake Merriam Ditch, Martin Ditch Number 2, Montez Ditch, Orlando Ditch, Pino Ditch, Spanish Peaks Ditch
Cemetery
Bustos Cemetery, Butte Cemetery, Chama Cemetery, Chavez Cemetery, Cisneros Cemetery, Evergreen Cemetery, Gardner Cemetery, Gonzales Cemetery, La Veta Cemetery, Laguna Cemetery, Maes Creek Cemetery, Oak View Cemetery, Old La Veta Cemetery, Saint Marys Cemetery, Sanches Cemetery, Speed Cemetery, Thomas Rodger Cemetery, Valdez Cemetery
Church
Church of the Nazarene, Community Church, First Baptist Church, Full Gospel Church (historical), Saint Mary's Roman Catholic Church, Second Spanish Presbyterian Church, United Church of Walsenburg
Civil
Huerfano County, Vigil and Saint Vrain
Cliff
Lovers Leap, Pinon Hill, Windy Point
Dam
Antonio Valdez Dam, Arnold Flood Water Dam, Beeman Dam, Brunelli Dam, C T Ritchey Dam, Castle Rock Dam, Chapman Reservoir Dam, Clark Number 1 Dam, Clark Number 2 Dam, Crane-Holmes Number 2 Dam, Creager Dam, Cucharas Number 5 Dam, D E Farr Dam, Daigre Dam, Fielden Dam, Freeland Number 4 Dam, H R Carson Number 1 Dam, H R Carson Number 2 Dam, Holita Dam, Horseshoe Lake Dam, Huajatolla Hills Dam, J M Dam, J O Smith and Sons Number 1 Dam, Jack Williams Dam, Kenner Dam, Keystone Dam, La Joya Dam, La Veta Lake North Dam, La Veta Lake South Dam, Levy Dam, Marchiori Dam, Maria Dam, Martin Lake Dam, McIntire Dam, McKinley Clay Dam, Mill Lake Dam, Montez Number 1 Dam, Montez Number 5 Dam, Mosca Dam, North Walsenburg Flood Control Dam, Orlando Number 2 Dam, Owens Number 2 Dam, Pala Dura Dam, Roache Dam, Salas Ditch Dam, Sharps Orchard Dam, Shearer Dam, Sierra Blanco Number 1 Dam, Sunnyside Dam, Wahatoya Lake Dam, Walsenburg Water System Dam, Wilson Dam, Wright-Brink Dam, Yellowstone Dam
Falls
Apache Falls
Flat
Big Flat, Bonnett Park, Bustos Flat, Dry Lake Flat, Racetrack Flats, Sawmill Flat
Gap
Bells Gap, Long Saddle, The Gap
Lake
Bear Lake, Blue Lakes, Blue Lakes, Deus Lake, Dry Lake, Frisco Lake, Hauser Lake, Lily Lake, Lost Lake, Lower Deus Lake, McEvoy Lakes, Mexican Lake, Mountain Lake, Pinon Lake, Rock Lake, School Section Lake, Stanley Lake, Valdez Lake, Wolf Lake
Locale
Augustine Windmill, Bear Lake Campground, Blue Lakes Campground, Calumet, Capps Ranch, Chase Ranch, Cordrey Windmill, Cuchara Campground, Cuchara Valley Ski Area, Doc Watkins Windmill, Gordon, Hezron Camp, Kenner Ranch, Lester, Major Ranch, Mayne, Morning Glory, Red Windmill, Santa Clara, Santa Clara Windmill, Santa Fe Trail Council Camp, Sharpsdale, Singing River Ranch, South Windmill, South Windmill, Spring Creek Picnic Ground, Three Bridges, Tres Valles Ranch, Wahatoya Camp, Wilson Crossing, Wolf Windmill
Mine
Alamo Mine Number 1, Barbour Mine, Big Four Mine, Bigelow Tract Mine, Black Beauty Mine, Black Canyon Mine, Black Hawk Mine, Black Hills Mine, Blue Blaze Mine, Breen Mine, Buckhorn Mine, Bulls Eye Mine, Bunker Hill Number One Mine, Butte Valley Mine, Caddell Mine, Calumet Mine, Calumet Number One Mine, Cameron Mines, Caprock Mine, Carbonado Mine, Champion Mine, City Slicker Mine, Cod Number One Mine, Cod Number Two Mine, Cuchara Canyon Mine, Globe Mine, Gordon Mine, Gordon Mine, Hezron Mines, Huerfano Coal Mine, Ideal Mine, Jobal Mine, Kebler Mine, Kebler Number Two Mine, Kirkpatrick Pit, Klikus Mine, Larrimore Mine, Leader Mine, Lester Mine, Linscott Mine, Little Joe Number One Mine, Loma Mine, Lone Pine Mine, Long Saddle Mine, Maitland Mine, Major Mine, Major Mine, McGuire Mine, McIntire Mine, McNally Mine, Midway Mine, Morning Glory Mine, Muleshoe Mine, Mutual Mine, New Maitland Mine, New Pryor Mine, New Rouse Mine, Oak Creek Mine, Oakdale Mine, Occidental Mine, Ojo Mines, Old Pictou Mine, Old Rouse Mine, Pacific Mine, Peak Mine, PiC1on Mine, Pictou Mine, Polvo Blanco Mine, Premium Mine, Primrose Mine, Pryor Mine, Ravenwood Mine, Reliance Mine, Robinson Number One Mine, Robinson Number Two Mine, Round Oak Mine, Rouse Mine, Rugby Mine, Santa Rosa Mine, Shamrock Mine, Solar Mine, Spanish Peaks Mine, Strawberry Mine, Strong Mine, Stumbling Stud Mine, Sunnyside Mine, Sunshine Mine, Tioga Mine, Toltec Mine, Turner Mine, Turner Mine, Viking Mine, Walsen Robinson Mines, Wonder Mine
Park
Lathrop State Park, People's Park
Pillar
Castle Rocks, Profile Rock, Sawtooth Rock
Populated Place
Alamo, Apache City, Badito, Bradford, Chama, Codo, Cuchara, Cuchara Junction, Delcarbon, Farisita, Gardner, La Veta, Lascar, Maitland, Malachite, Monson, Muleshoe, Occidental, Pictou, Pryor, Red Wing, Rouse, Strong, Tioga, Walsenburg
Post Office
Cuchara Camps Post Office (historical), Walsenburg Post Office
Reserve
Greenhorn Mountain Wilderness, Spanish Peaks Wilderness
Reservoir
Arnold Flood Water Reservoir, Bear Lake, Beeman Reservoir, Bogue Reservoir, Bradford Reservoir, Briscoe Tank, Brunelli Reservoir, Butte Reservoir, Butte Reservoir, C T Ritchey Reservoir, Castle Rock Reservoir, Clark Reservoir Number 1, Clark Reservoir Number 2, Collins Pit, Crane-Holmes Reservoir Number 2, Creager Reservoir, Cucharas Reservoir, Cucharas Valley Reservoir Number 5, Daigre Reservoir, Daley Tank, David E Farr Reservoir, Doyle Arroyo Reservoir, Farr Lake, Farr Lake, Fielden Reservoir, Fisher Pit, Freeland Reservoir Number 4, Gold Mine Reservoir, Goodrich Tank, H R Carson Reservoir, H R Carson Reservoir Number 1, H R Carson Reservoir Number 2, Haley Lake, Hans Reservoir, Hayes Reservoir, Holita Reservoir, Horseshoe Lake Reservoir, HR Carson Reservoir, Huajatolla Hills Reservoir, J M Reservoir, J O Smith and Sons Reservoir, Jack Williams Reservoir, La Joya Reservoir, La Veta Lake North Reservoir, La Veta Town Reservoir, Lake Meriam, Lake Oehm, Levy Reservoir, Lone Jack Reservoir, Lost Lake, Machatten Reservoir, Marchiori Reservoir, Maria Reservoir, Marker Lake, Martin Lake Reservoir, McDonald Reservoir, McIntire Reservoir, McKinley Clay Reservoir, McKinley Reservoir, Mill Lake, Montez Number 5 Reservoir, Montez Reservoir, Montez Reservoir Number 1, Mosco Reservoir, Murray Reservoir, North Walsenburg Flood Control Reservoir, Orlando Reservoir Number 2, Overshaun Reservoir, Overton Reservoir, Owens Reservoir Number 2, Pala Dura Reservoir, Pierce Reservoir, Price Reservoir, Reynolds Reservoir, Roach Reservoir, Ronfeldt Reservoir, Salas Ditch Reservoir, Saliba Lake, Salyers Reservoir, Sharps Orchard Reservoir, Shearer Reservoir, Shoemaker Tank, Sierra Blanco Reservoir Number 2, Six Thousand Reservoir, Smith Reservoir, Starbuck Lake, Sunnyside Reservoir, Teeple Reservoir, Tickle Tank, Town Lakes, Turkey Tank, United States Government Reservoir, Wahatoya Lake Reservoir, Walsenburg Reservoir, Walsenburg Water System Reservoir, Wilson Reservoir, Wolf Reservoir, Wright-Brink Reservoir, Wyatt Reservoir, Yellowstone Reservoir, Yoeman Tank
Ridge
Big Dike, Big Wall, Devils Stairsteps, Echo Ridge, Hogback, Piney Ridge, Sierra Blanca, Small Dyke, The Hogback, The Hogback, Turkey Ridge, Unfug Ridge
School
Gordon School, Hill School, Huerfano County High School (historical), Mustang School, Ritter School, Rocky Mountain School, Saint Marys School, Seventh Avenue Public School (historical), Turkey Ridge School, Upper Bear Creek School, Wahatoya School, Washington School
Slope
Saliba Mesa
Spring
Arnold Spring, Bailey Spring, Big Canejo Springs, Blue Spring, Bobins Pocket Spring, Boiler Spring, Buck Spring, Bull Spring, Bustos Spring, Capps Springs, Cedar Spring, Cottonwood Spring, Duran Spring, Edmondson Spring, Horse Spring, Keystone Spring, Little Canejo Spring, Lower Duhme Spring, Lower Spring, Maes Spring, McDonald Spring, Mud Spring, Mud Spring, Pacheco Spring, Patton Spring, Rock Spring, Rooster Spring, Rouse Spring, Saint Jude Spring, Santana Spring, Sears Spring, Shoemaker Spring, Smith Spring, Sulphur Springs, Troyer Spring, Upper Duhme Springs, Upper Woodey Spring, Vigil Spring, Walters Spring, Willow Spring, Wolf Spring, Woodey Spring
Stream
Apache Creek, Arroyo Hondo, Aspen Creek, Baker Creek, Bear Creek, Bear Creek, Bend Creek, Big Branch, Big Branch Cucharas Creek, Bonnett Creek, Bruff Creek, Butte Creek, Cascade Creek, Central Branch, Chaparral Creek, Chavez Arroyo, Cherry Creek, Chitwood Branch South Apache Creek, Cisneros Creek, Cucharas Creek, Cucharas River, Custer Creek, Deadman Creek, Deep Creek, Deer Creek, Deer Lick Creek, Dodgeton Creek, Dog Springs Arroyo, Dutch Creek, East Fork Williams Creek, Echo Creek, Gordon Arroyo, Greasewood Arroyo, Green Mountain Creek, Hill Branch Cucharas River, Idlewild Creek, Indian Creek, Little Echo Creek, Maes Creek, Maitland Arroyo, Manzanares Creek, Martin Creek, May Creek, Mayne Arroyo, Mexican Springs Branch Greasewood Arroyo, Middle Bruff Creek, Middle Creek, Milligan Arroyo, Muddy Creek, North abeyta Creek, North Apache Creek, North Bruff Creek, North Fork Bear Creek, North May Creek, North Middle Creek, North Muddy Creek, North Santa Clara Creek, Oak Creek, Oak Creek, Ojo de Alamo Arroyo, Palo Duro Creek, Pantleon Creek, Pass Creek, Pictou Arroyo, Pine Arroyo, Pole Creek, Pope Arroyo, Potato Creek, Price Creek, Reed Creek, Rilling Creek, Rito Oso, Ritter Arroyo, Rock Spring Arroyo, Sand Arroyo, Sand Arroyo, Sandy Arroyo, Santa Clara Creek, School Creek, Sheep Creek, South Abeyta Creek, South Apache Creek, South Bruff Creek, South Fork Baker Creek, South Fork Bear Creek, South Fork Cascade Creek, South Fork Cucharas River, South Fork Huerfano River, South Fork Yellowstone Creek, South May Creek, South Middle Creek, South Muddy Creek, South Oak Creek, South Santa Clara Creek, Spring Branch, Spring Creek, Stanley Creek, Stanton Creek, Staplin Creek, Story Creek, Strawberry Creek, Texas Creek, Tom Branch, Turkey Creek, Wahatoya Creek, Walsen Arroyo, White Creek, Williams Creek, Yellowstone Creek
Summit
Badito Cone, Black Hills, Black Mountain, Boyd Mountain, Bradford Mesa, Bunker Hill, California Peak, Carbon Hill, Cordova Mesa, Cross Mountain, Dump Mountain, Gardner Butte, Goemmer Butte, Green Mountain, Hayden Butte, Huerfano Butte, Iron Mountain, Iron Nipple, Kruger Mountain, Little Sheep Mountain, Middle White Peak, Mount Mestas, Napoleon Peak, North Peak, North Rattlesnake Butte, North White Peak, Park Mountain, Point of Rocks, Raspberry Mountain, Rough Mountain, Santana Butte, Sheep Mountain, Silver Mountain, Slide Mountain, South Rattlesnake Butte, South White Peak, Spanish Peaks, Steep Mountain, Tombstone Hill, Walsen Crag, West Spanish Peak
Tower
KFLJ-AM (Walsenburg), KSPK-FM (Walsenburg)
Trail
Bartlett Trail, Bear Creek Trail, Black Hills Trail, Cascade Trail, Horse Ranch Trail, Huerfano Trail, Indian Creek Trail, Indian Trail, Peaks Trail, Pole Creek Trail, Santana Trail, Strawberry Trail, Ute Trail
Valley
Barnes Canyon, Black Hawk Canyon, Bobcat Canyon, Boiler Canyon, Caldwell Gulch, Cat Canyon, Coleman Canyon, Copper King Canyon, Cottonwood Canyon, Cottonwood Canyon, Deep Canyon, Dry Canyon, Dry Creek Canyon, Dry Gulch, East Turkey Canyon, Echo Canyon, Emma Paul Canyon, Fourmile Canyon, Gomez Canyon, Hamilton Canyon, Hezron Gulch, Hope Gulch, Huestes Canyon, Ideal Canyon, Keystone Canyon, Lone Jack Canyon, Long Canyon, Magpie Canyon, Poison Canyon, Poison Canyon, Pole Canyon, Price Canyon, Pryor Canyon, Rattlesnake Canyon, Red Canyon, Reed Gulch, Reveille Canyon, Rilling Canyon, Sand Hollow, Santana Canyon, Schultz Canyon, Shaft Draw, South Red Canyon, Spring Canyon, Tinaja Canyon, Tracy Canyon, Tryon Canyon, Ute Log Gulch, Vance Canyon, Vigil Canyon, Vories Canyon, Wade Canyon, Watkins Gulch, West Turkey Canyon, Wylie Gulch, Yoeman Canyon
Well
Albright Well, Ballard Well, Becker Well, Center Well, East Well, Hall Well, Heibuhr Well, Kenner Well, Machatten Well, Oxbow Well, Rattlesnake Well, Shepard Well, Starbuck Well, Teeple Well, West Well
| Race | Population |
| White |  7,116 |
| American Indian | 248 |
| Black | 231 |
| Mixed | 165 |
| Asian | 42 |
| Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 6 |
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