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The Mancos High School, at 350 Grand Ave. in Mancos, Colorado, was built in 1909. [1] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991. [1] It is built of sandstone blocks cut by local people. It was expanded and renovated in 1954 at cost of $140,000. [2] A second major renovation was completed in 2020. [3]
US 160 leads west 18 miles (29 km) to Cortez, the Montezuma county seat, and east 27 miles (43 km) to Durango. Colorado State Highway 184 leads northwest from Mancos 18 miles (29 km) to Dolores. The Mancos River flows from east to west through the town, and then flows to the south into Mancos Canyon, on the west and south toe of Mesa Verde.
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In 2006, Pueblo Community College opened to high school students from Dolores Huerta Preparatory High School and other local Pueblo area high schools. The Early College Program (ECP) allows high school students to enroll in collegiate level coursework at nearly no cost to the student. PCC confers degrees awarded to high school students every year.
Mancos State Park is a Colorado state park. It is located near Mesa Verde National Park, the West Mancos Trail and the San Juan Skyway. [2] The park is known to have been a dwelling place for Ancestral Puebloans. They lived in the Four Corners area in ancient times from AD 1 to 1300.
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The Wrightsman House (formerly Wrightsman Hotel), at 209 Bauer Avenue in Mancos, Colorado, was built in 1903 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997, alongside three contributing buildings. [1] Wrightsman is a two-and-a-half-storey eclectic stone house amidst a wide area of lawn and mature trees.
The Mancos River, formerly also El Rio de San Lazaro, is an 85.4-mile-long (137.4 km) [2] northeast tributary of the San Juan River. It flows from the confluence of West Mancos River and East Mancos River near Mancos, Colorado and joins the San Juan near Four Corners Monument in New Mexico.