Rio Grande County Colorado - Government Site
Population: 12,006
Area: 912 square miles
County Seat: Del Norte
Area Code(s) in use: 719
Time Zone: MST
Adjacent counties:
Alamosa Archuleta Conejos Mineral Saguache
Public Records Directory
Court Records and Directory
Airport
Chapman Field, Del Norte Municipal and County Airport, McCullough Airport, Monte Vista Municipal Airport, Morning Shadows Ranch Airport, Movie Manor Landing Area
Bridge
Granger Bridge
Building
City of Monte Vista Facilities Building
Canal
Anaconda Ditch, Anderson Ditch, Berry Lateral, Billings Ditch, Bowen Drain, Brownlow Lateral, Centennial Ditch, Church Ditch, Empire Canal, Excelsior Ditch, Getz Ditch, Hiline Lateral, Leyden Lateral, Loveland Lateral, Lower Centennial Ditch, McLean Drain, Meadow Ditch, Meadow Ditch, Midland Canal, Minor Ditch, Monte Vista Canal, Monte Vista Lateral, Parma Drain, Prairie Ditch, Raney Ditch, Resettlement Ditch, Rio Grande and Lariat Canal, Rio Grande and Piedra Valley Canal, Rio Grande and San Luis Canal, Rio Grande Drain, Rio Grande Lateral Number 1, Rio Grande Number 1, Robison Seepage Ditch, San Luis Valley Canal, Sanderson Ditch, Sheridan North Ditch, Sheridan South Ditch, South Farm Meadow Ditch, South Fork Highline Ditch, Spruce Lawn Ditch, Star Ditch, Vano Ditch
Cemetery
Del Norte Cemetery, Lariat Cemetery, Monte Vista Cemetery, Rock Creek Cemetery, San Luis Valley Cemetery, Valdeses Cemetery
Channel
North Channel Rio Grande
Church
Holy Family Mission, Saint Josephs Catholic Church
Civil
Rio Grande County
Dam
Beaver Park Dam, Elk Creek Number 1 Dam, Fuchs Dam, Mill Creek Dam, Poage Dam, Summitville Tailings Dam
Flat
Big Park, Cat Creek Park, Coal Mine Park, Corral Park, Divide Park, Double Cabins Park, Dry Lake Flats, Dyers Park, Fish Park, Fivemile Park, Horse Park, Horseshoe Park, Kelly Park, Middle Park, Model T Park, Pond Park, Raton Park, Rock Creek Park, Round Park, Ruston Park, Trail Park, Upper Beaver Meadow, Viers Park, Willow Park
Gap
Blowout Pass, Bonito Pass, Elwood Pass, Meadow Pass, Summit Pass
Hospital
Colorado State Veterans Center at Homelake
Lake
Kreps Lake, Lost Lake, Poage Lake, Rudifor Lake, San Francisco Lakes, Swale Lake
Locale
Agua Ramon, Alder Guard Station, Beaver Creek Campground, Beaver Creek Youth Camp, Camp Val Verde, Cathedral Campground, Comstock Campground, Cross Creek Campground, Dry Creek Corral, Elwood Guard Station, Fitton Guard Station, Highway Spring Campground, Hutchison Corral, Lee Wood Picnic Area, Lost Cabin Ranch, Masonic Park, McCormick Cabin, Minesite Cabin, Rio Grande Forest Supervisors Office, Rock Creek Campground, South Fork Campgrounds, South Fork Guard Station, Upper Beaver Creek Campground
Mine
Annie Mine, Aztec Tunnel Mine, Beverly Shaft Mine, Bobcat Mine, Bowen Placer, Chandler Tunnel, French Tunnel, Golconda Group Mine, Guadalupe Claims Group Mine, Ida Tunnel Mine, Iowa Tunnel, Jasper Mine, Little Annie Mine, Narrow Gauge Shaft Mine, Perry Mine, Reynolds Mine, Rio Granite Granite Quarry, Saint Christopher Perlite Mine, Spiegel Mine, Summitville Mine
Park
Monte Vista National Wildlife Refuge
Pillar
Cornwalls Nose
Populated Place
Alpine, Ansel, Baxterville, Del Norte, Dunul, Evansville, Gerrard, Hanna, Homelake, Jasper, Maxeyville, Monte Vista, Sevenmile Plaza, South Fork, Sugar Junction, Summitville (historical), Torres, Vastine, Zinzer
Post Office
Elwood Post Office (historical)
Reservoir
Beaver Creek Reservoir, Beaver Park Reservoir, Crystal Lakes, Elk Creek Number 1 Reservoir, Fuchs Reservoir, Mill Creek Reservoir, Million Reservoir, Poage Reservoir, Sherman Lake, Summitville Tailings Pond
Ridge
Green Ridge
School
Central School, Marsh Elementary School, Monte Vista High School, Saint Joseph School, Sargent Elementary School, Sargent Junior-Senior High School
Slope
Rio Grande County Sanitary Landfill
Spring
Bowen Spring, Cedar Spring, Goat Ranch Spring, Sanderson Spring
Stream
Agua Ramon Creek, Alder Creek, Aqua Ramon Creek, Aspen Creek, Bear Creek, Bear Creek, Beaver Creek, Bennett Creek, Bowen Creek, Burnt Creek, Burro Creek, Castle Rock Creek, Cherry Creek, Church Creek, Consolidated Slough, Cropsy Creek, Cross Creek, Deer Creek, Dry Creek, Dry Pole Creek, Dyers Creek, East Alder Creek, East Branch Pinos Creek, East Fork Alder Creek, East Fork Pinos Creek, East Fork San Francisco Creek, Elwood Creek, Fern Creek, Fir Creek, Jasper Creek, Limekiln Creek, Little Beaver Creek, Little Bennett Creek, Middle Alder Creek, Middle Fork Park Creek, Middle Fork San Francisco Creek, Milk Creek, Mill Creek, North Fork Cat Creek, North Fork Raton Creek, North Fork Rock Creek, Park Creek, Pinos Creek, Prospect Creek, Race Creek, Raton Creek, Rock Creek, San Francisco Creek, Sawmill Creek, Schrader Creek, Shady Creek, Shaw Creek, Shearing Creek, Short Creek, Sierra Creek, Silver Creek, South Fork Raton Creek, South Fork Rio Grande, South Fork Rock Creek, South Mountain Creek, Spring Branch, Spring Creek, Spring Creek, Stowe Creek, Tewksberry Creek, Toll Gate Creek, Viers Creek, West Bear Creek, West Branch Pinos Creek, West Fork Park Creek, West Fork Pinos Creek, West Fork San Francisco Creek, West Fork Shaw Creek, Wightman Fork, Willow Creek, Wolf Creek
Summit
Agua Ramon Mountain, Beaver Mountain, Bennett Peak, Bishop Rock, Bonito Mountain, Burro Mountain, Cattle Mountain, Cropsy Mountain, Del Norte Peak, Demijohn Peak, Dog Mountain, East Butte, Elephant Mountain, Grayback Mountain, Greenie Mountain, Grouse Mountain, Handkerchief Mesa, Hogback Mesa, Horseshoe Mountain, Indian Head, Lion Point, Lookout Mountain, Marble Mountain, North Mountain, PeC1ascito, Pintada Mountain, Poison Mountain, Pup Peak, Ribbon Mesa, Sentinel Peak, Shaw Mesa, Sheep Mountain, Silver Mountain, South Mountain, Windy Mountain
Tower
KGCA-AM (Del Norte), KSLV-AM (Monte Vista), KSLV-FM (Monte Vista)
Trail
Dry Creek Stock Driveway, North Fork Dry Creek Trail, Wolf Creek Stock Driveway
Valley
American Gulch, Barriclause Canyon, Big Hollow, Bonafacio Gulch, Burnt Gulch, Comstock Gulch, Deadmans Cave Gulch, Deer Gulch, Gerrard Gulch, Goat Ranch Gulch, Gopher Gulch, Horse Canyon, Horse Canyon, Log Canyon, Lower Log Canyon, Munger Canyon, Nicomodes Gulch, Palmer Gulch, Pole Canyon, Pole Gulch, Scherer Gulch, Smallpox Gulch, Soldier Gulch, Spring Gulch, Sunday Gulch, Walker Draw, Warr Canyon, Witney Gulch
| Race | Population |
| White |  11,513 |
| American Indian | 220 |
| Mixed | 122 |
| Black | 77 |
| Asian | 66 |
| Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 8 |
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