Cripple Creek, Colorado
Cripple Creek is a city and county seat of Teller County, Colorado, United States. The city population was 1,155 at the 2020 United States Census.
| City of Cripple Creek[1] | |
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 Location of the City of Cripple Creek in Teller County, Colorado. | |
| Coordinates: 38°44′46″N 105°11′03″W / 38.746149°N 105.184042°WCoordinates: 38°44′46″N 105°11′03″W / 38.746149°N 105.184042°W[3] | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Colorado |
| County | Teller County seat[2] |
| Incorporated | June 9, 1892[4] |
| Government | |
| • Type | Statutory City[1] |
| • Mayor | Bruce Brown[5] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.522 sq mi (3.941 km2) |
| • Land | 1.522 sq mi (3.941 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.000 km2) |
| Elevation | 9,494 ft (2,894 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 1,155 |
| • Density | 759/sq mi (293/km2) |
| • Metro | 755,105 (79th) |
| • Front Range | 5,055,344 |
| Time zone | UTC−07:00 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−06:00 (MDT) |
| ZIP Code[7] | 80813 |
| FIPS code | 08-18530 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0204769 |
| Website | cityofcripplecreek |
Cripple Creek, Colorado Media
Battle Mountain mines, Cripple Creek in 1898
Sunset in Cripple Creek in 1899 with Mt. Pisgah – the conical peak at left
Looking east on Bennett Avenue, early 20th century
Downtown Cripple Creek in January 2009.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Active Colorado Municipalities". Colorado Department of Local Affairs. Retrieved October 15, 2021.
- ↑ "Colorado Counties". State of Colorado, Colorado Department of Local Affairs, Division of Local Government. Retrieved January 28, 2021.
- ↑ "2014 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Places". United States Census Bureau. July 1, 2014. Retrieved January 5, 2015.
- ↑ "Colorado Municipal Incorporations". State of Colorado, Department of Personnel & Administration, Colorado State Archives. December 1, 2004. Retrieved September 2, 2007.
- ↑ "Mayor and City Council". City of Cripple Creek. Archived from the original on July 8, 2011. Retrieved December 24, 2008.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 "Decennial Census P.L. 94-171 Redistricting Data". United States Census Bureau, United States Department of Commerce. August 12, 2021. Retrieved September 7, 2021.
- ↑ "ZIP Code Lookup". United States Postal Service. Archived from the original (JavaScript/HTML) on November 4, 2010. Retrieved March 11, 2010.
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