Rifle, Colorado
The City of Rifle is a city in Garfield County, Colorado, United States. The population was 9,172 at the 2010 census.[1] The town was founded in 1882. It is located along Rifle Creek, near its mouth on the Colorado. The community takes its name from the creek.[2]
Rifle, Colorado Media
Rifle Bridge in winter on the Colorado River. The bridge, built in 1909, is now closed to traffic and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
References
- ↑ "Rifle (City) QuickFacts from the US Census Bureau". Archived from the original on 2012-06-16. Retrieved 2018-12-28.
- ↑ Rifle Shots: The Story of Rifle, Colorado, compiled by the Reading Club of Rifle, Colorado, 1973.