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Moffat County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado.As of the 2020 census, the population was 13,292. [2] The county seat is Craig. [3] With an area of 4,751 square miles, it is the second-largest county by area in Colorado, behind Las Animas County.
Location of Moffat County in Colorado. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Moffat County, Colorado. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Moffat County, Colorado, United States. The locations of National Register properties and ...
Craig is a home rule municipality that is the county seat and the most populous municipality of Moffat County, Colorado, United States. [1] The city population was 9,060 at the 2020 United States census. [5] Craig is the principal city of the Craig, CO Micropolitan Statistical Area.
[a] This list also details the county population changes since the 2000 United States Census. [3] El Paso County with a 2023 population estimate of 744,215 remains the most populous county in Colorado, while Hinsdale County with a 2023 population of 765 is now the least populous county. Five of the 64 Colorado counties have more than 500,000 ...
Buildings and structures in Moffat County, Colorado (2 C, 3 P) E. Education in Moffat County, Colorado (1 P) G. Geography of Moffat County, Colorado (3 C, 5 P) P.
Moffat was established in 1890 by the San Luis Town and Improvement Company and initially attracted many settlers. It was a major cattle-shipping point on the narrow gauge Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad. [7] The town was named after David H. Moffat, a railroad official. [8]
Maybell is located in central Moffat County, in the valley of the Yampa River along U.S. Highway 40. Craig is 30 miles (48 km) east along US 40, and Dinosaur is 57 miles (92 km) to the west. State Highway 318 leads northwest from Maybell 61 miles (98 km) to the Utah border, passing Browns Park National Wildlife Refuge.
The Museum of Northwest Colorado, located in Craig, Colorado, was established in 1964 as the Moffat County Museum to house artifacts and preserve legends of the Old West. [1] The museum features a large, nationally recognized cowboy gear collection, that includes rare Winchesters, Colts, chaps, spurs, saddles, gun leather, and other artifacts.