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Lake City is a statutory town that is the county seat, the most populous community, and the only incorporated municipality in Hinsdale County, Colorado, United States. [ 1 ] [ 8 ] The population was 432 at the 2020 census . [ 6 ]
Lake County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of the 2020 census, the population was 7,436. [1] The county seat and the only municipality in the county is Leadville. [2] The highest natural point in Colorado and the entire Rocky Mountains is the summit of Mount Elbert in Lake County at 14,440 feet (4,400 meters) elevation.
Colorado has 157 statutory towns that operate under Title 31, Article 1, Section 203 and Article 4, Part 3 of the Colorado Revised Statutes. The statutory town of Creede uses the official title "City of Creede". [1] Likewise, Garden City, Lake City, Orchard City, and Sugar City are legally statutory towns and "city" is only a part of their ...
Leadville (/ ˈ l ɛ d v ɪ l / LED-vil) [9] is a statutory city that is the county seat, the most populous community, and the only incorporated municipality in Lake County, Colorado, United States. [1] [10] The city population was 2,633 at the 2020 census. [7] It is situated at an elevation of 10,119 feet (3,084 m). [6]
Hinsdale County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of the 2020 census , the population was 788, [ 1 ] making it the second least-populous county in Colorado. With a population density of only 0.71 inhabitants per square mile (0.27/km 2 ), it is also the least-densely populated county in Colorado.
The first post office at Lake City opened in 1868. [3] Lake City's ZIP Code is 96115. [5] A 1913 book described Lake City as being near Upper Alkali Lake and having a population of about 150. [6] The city is mentioned in the 1995 travel novel California Fault by author Thurston Clarke, when he referenced the area of Modoc County by his great ...
The City of Leadville, Colorado has been the highest elevation incorporated city in the United States since its incorporation on February 18, 1878. The Town of Winter Park, Colorado has the highest elevation within the municipal boundaries of any town in the United States at 12,060 feet (3,676 m).
Lake San Cristobal was created 700 years ago when the Slumgullion Earthflow created a natural dam. The Slumgullion Earthflow is a remnant of a landslide in the San Juan Mountains in Hinsdale County, Colorado. It was designated a National Natural Landmark in 1983. It is also a Colorado Natural Area and an Area of Critical Environmental Concern ...