Rifle, Colorado
Rifle is a city in Garfield County, Colorado, United States. The population was 10,437 at the 2020 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
- ↑ "QuickFacts: Rifle city, Colorado". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 11, 2023.
- ↑ Rifle Shots: The Story of Rifle, Colorado, compiled by the Reading Club of Rifle, Colorado, 1973.