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Cripple Creek is a statutory city that is the county seat of Teller County, Colorado, United States. [1] The city population was 1,155 at the 2020 United States Census. [5] Cripple Creek is a former gold mining camp located 20 miles (32 km) southwest of Colorado Springs near the base of Pikes Peak.
The Cripple Creek & Victor Narrow Gauge Railroad (CC&VNG RR) is a 2 ft (610 mm) narrow-gauge heritage railroad that operates seasonal tourist trains between Cripple Creek and the city's outskirts to the south. The railroad uses a revitalized section of the original Midland Terminal Railway and the Florence and Cripple Creek Railroad.
Cripple Creek Historic District [3] is a historic district including Cripple Creek, Colorado, United States and is significant for its gold mining era history. It developed as a gold mining center beginning in 1890, with a number of buildings from that period surviving to this day.
The Colorado Springs and Cripple Creek District Railway was a 4 ft 8 + 1 ⁄ 2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge railroad operating in the U.S. state of Colorado around the turn of the 20th century. History
Cripple Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Colorado. [2]Cripple Creek was named for the fact livestock frequently became injured crossing the stream. [3]It passes through the city limits of Cripple Creek, Colorado, although portions of the original creekbed are no longer visible due to construction of casinos and parking lots.
Teller County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of the 2020 census, the population was 24,710. [1] The county seat is Cripple Creek, [2] and the most populous city is Woodland Park. Teller County is included in the Colorado Springs, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area.
The Gold Belt Tour Scenic and Historic Byway is a National Scenic Byway, a Back Country Byway, and a Colorado Scenic and Historic Byway located in Fremont and Teller counties, Colorado, USA. The byway is named for the Gold Belt mining region. The Cripple Creek Historic District is a National Historic Landmark.
Location of Teller County in Colorado. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Teller County, Colorado. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Teller County, Colorado, United States. The locations of National Register properties and ...