Mancos (Colo.)

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Information for Authority record
Name (Latin)
Mancos (Colo.)
Associated country
United States
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 158607423
Wikidata: Q518551
Library of congress: no2002019355
OCoLC: oca05706664
Sources of Information
  • Come back to my valley : historical rememberances of Mancos, Colorado, 1976
  • GNIS, Mar. 7, 2002(Colorado: Mancos; populated place; State: Colorado; County: Montezuma; 372042N 1081719W)
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Wikipedia description:

Mancos is a statutory town in Montezuma County, Colorado, United States. The population was 1,196 at the 2020 census, down from 1,336 in 2010. The town is in southwestern Colorado, at the base of Mesa Verde National Park, and holds the trademark for "Gateway to Mesa Verde". Surrounded by rangeland and mountains, Mancos offers a variety of outdoor recreational activities. The town was founded in 1894, near the site where early Spanish explorers first crossed the Mancos River. It is the commercial center for east Montezuma County, and was considered at one time as a county seat. It is served by U.S. Highway 160 and State Highway 184.

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