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Kiowa County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of the 2020 census , the population was 1,446, [ 1 ] making it the fifth-least populous county in Colorado. The county seat is Eads . [ 2 ]
Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site is a National Historic Site in Kiowa County, Colorado, commemorating the Sand Creek massacre that occurred here on November 29, 1864. The site is considered sacred after the unprovoked assault on an encampment of approximately 750 Native people resulted in the murder of hundreds of men, women and children.
Eads has been the seat of Kiowa County since 1901. [3] Eads was established in 1887 as a railroad town and was named after James Buchanan Eads, a structural engineer with the Missouri Pacific Railroad, who designed and built the Eads Bridge over the Mississippi River at St. Louis in 1874 and went on to design and build the system of levees on the Mississippi Delta which made the river ...
Kiowa is located in western Elbert County at (39.344207, −104.462714), [11] on the east side of Kiowa Creek, a north-flowing tributary of the South Platte Colorado State Highway 86 passes through the town, leading east 44 miles (71 km) to Limon and west 23 miles (37 km) to Castle Rock.
The numbers of NRHP listings in each county are documented by tables in each of the individual county list-articles. Auraria 9th Street Historic District in Denver County Littleton Town Hall , Arapahoe County Royal Gorge Bridge , Fremont County Colorado Chautauqua , Boulder County Westminster University , Adams County
Buildings and structures in Kiowa County, Colorado (3 C, 5 P) E. Education in Kiowa County, Colorado (1 P) G. Geography of Kiowa County, Colorado (3 C, 1 P) T.
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