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We invite you to participate in our current collaboration to document the following seven historic Colorado county seats:

• California Ranch, Colorado now Franktown – Douglas County seat 1864 to 1874
• Dayton, Colorado near Twin Lakes – Lake County seat 1866 to 1868
• Hahns Peak, Colorado – Routt County seat 1878 to 1912
• Lourette, Colorado – Lake County seat 1863 to 1866
• San Juan City, Colorado – Hinsdale County seat February 10, 1874 to 1875
• Ula, Colorado at 38°09′00″N 105°30′07″W / 38.1500°N 105.5019°W / 38.1500; -105.5019 – Custer County seat March 9, 1877 to 1878
• Wason, Colorado near 37°49′28″N 106°53′42″W / 37.8244°N 106.8949°W / 37.8244; -106.8949 – Mineral County seat March 27 to November 7, 1893

See our Colorado collaboration talk page.

• Wikimedia US Mountain West Winter 2025 online meeting, Tuesday, February 11, 2025, 8:00-9:00 PM MST
• Wikimedia US Mountain West Spring 2025 online meeting, Tuesday, May 13, 2025, 8:00-9:00 PM MDT
• Wikimedia US Mountain West Summer 2025 online meeting, Tuesday, August 12, 2025, 8:00-9:00 PM MDT
• Wikimedia US Mountain West Autumn 2025 online meeting, Tuesday, November 11, 2025, 8:00-9:00 PM MST

• Events elsewhere

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• Wikipedia:WikiProject Colorado/Counties
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• Wikipedia:WikiProject Colorado/CDPs

• List of all subpages of this page
• Communities (talk) – Cities, towns, and neighborhoods
• Culture (talk) – Music, art, icons, mass communication
• Economy (Talk) – Commerce: Major Colorado industries, employers, trends, and history relating to the economy of Colorado
• Education (Talk) – Colleges, Higher Learning Institutions and High Schools of Colorado
• Geography (talk) – Regions, parks, climate, physical features
• Government (talk) – Government: federal, state and local politics in relation to Colorado
• History (talk) – History of Colorado during and prior to statehood
• People (talk) – Includes Colorado natives and those residents who have shaped Colorado
• Transportation (talk) – Roads & highways, trails, railroads, airlines & airports, general aviation, and trucking, ships, public transit/busses and pipeline.

• Bibliography of Colorado
• Geography of Colorado
  • Help:Elevation
• History of Colorado
• Index of Colorado-related articles
• List of Colorado-related lists
  • Wikipedia:WikiProject Colorado/List of highest towns in Colorado
  • Wikipedia:WikiProject Colorado/List of the highest U.S. town by date
• Outline of Colorado
• Wikipedia:WikiProject Colorado/Popular pages
• Wikipedia:WikiProject Colorado/GNIS places needing verification
• Commons:Category:Colorado
• JSTOR search for Colorado limited to accessible articles
• History of Colorado 4 volumes Stone, Wilbur Fiske, 1833-1920, ed

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• If a article needs a Colorado map, please add {{map requested|Colorado}} below the Wikiproject Colorado banner on the talk page.

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Place {{short description}} at the very top of all articles with a very brief description of the article.

Place {{infobox person}} at the top of all articles about a Colorado person.

Place {{infobox settlement}} at the top of all articles about a populated Colorado place. For examples of how to use this template, see Denver, Boulder, or Fulford.

Place {{infobox ancient site}} at the top of all articles about a Colorado ghost town.

Place {{infobox road}} at the top of all articles about a Colorado highway, road, or street.

Place {{infobox mountain}} at the top of all articles about a Colorado mountain.

Place {{infobox mountain pass}} at the top of all articles about a Colorado mountain pass.

Place {{infobox landform}} at the top of all articles about a Colorado mountain range or other landform.

Place {{infobox river}} at the top of all articles about a Colorado river or stream.

Place {{infobox body of water}} at the top of all articles about a Colorado lake or pond.

Place {{infobox valley}} at the top of all articles about a Colorado valley.

Place {{infobox hiking trail}} at the top of all articles about a Colorado trail.

Place {{infobox ski area}} at the top of all articles about a Colorado ski area.

For other infobox templates, see Category:Infobox templates

Place one of following portal linkboxes at the top of the See also section of Colorado articles. Place {{clear}} at the bottom of the See also section to avoid run-on to the next section.

Use {{Portal|Colorado}} for a single portal linkbox.

Use {{Pbox|Colorado}} for a compact single portal linkbox.

Use {{Portal|Geography|North America|United States|Colorado}} or similar for a multiple portal linkbox.

Use {{Pbox|Geography|North America|United States|Colorado}} or similar for a compact multiple portal linkbox

Place {{sister project links|auto=yes}} at the top of the External links section of relevant Colorado articles. You may use {{sister project links|Colorado|auto=yes}} for general Colorado articles.

Any of the following external linkboxes may be placed in the External links section of relevant Colorado articles between the individual external links and the {{Authority control}}. Select [show] to display the linkbox.

{{Colorado}}

{{ColoCol}}

{{Colorado Counties}}

{{Forts in Colorado}}

{{Indigenous People of CO}}

{{Mountains of Colorado}}

{{Colorado Fourteeners}}

{{Colorado highest}}

{{Colorado Municipalities}}

{{National Register of Historic Places in Colorado}}

{{People from Colorado}}

{{Colorado Places}}

{{Protected Areas of Colorado}}

{{Colorado Rivers}}

{{School districts in Colorado}}

{{Colorado State Senators}}

{{Colorado House of Representatives}}

{{Colorado trauma centers}}

{{CO-FedRep}}

{{Zoos of Colorado}}

See Category:Colorado templates for regional and special purpose external linkboxes.

Place the most relevant of the following stub templates at very bottom of a Colorado stub article.

• Place {{Colorado-airport-stub}} at the bottom of a stub article about a Colorado airport.

• Place {{Colorado-baseball-team-stub}} at the bottom of a stub article about a Colorado baseball team.

• Place {{Colorado-baseball-venue-stub}} at the bottom of a stub article about a Colorado baseball stadium or field.

• Place {{Colorado-basketball-team-stub}} at the bottom of a stub article about a Colorado basketball team.

• Place {{Colorado-bridge-struct-stub}} at the bottom of a stub article about a Colorado bridge or overpass.

• Place {{Colorado-church-stub}} at the bottom of a stub article about a Colorado church or temple.

• Place {{Colorado-election-stub}} at the bottom of a stub article about elections in Colorado.

• Place {{Colorado-footyclub-stub}} at the bottom of a stub article about a Colorado soccer team.

• Place {{Colorado-geo-stub}} at the bottom of a stub article about a Colorado place or geographic feature.

and if the place is a Colorado ghost town —

• Place {{US-ghost-town-stub}} at the bottom of a Colorado ghost town stub article.

• Place {{Colorado-geologic-formation-stub}} at the bottom of a stub article about a geologic formation in Colorado.

• Place {{Colorado-mayor-stub}} at the bottom of a stub article about a current or former Colorado mayor.

• Place {{Colorado-newspaper-stub}} at the bottom of a stub article about a Colorado newspaper or magazine.

• Place {{Colorado-politician-stub}} at the bottom of a stub article about a Colorado politician.

• Place {{Colorado-radio-station-stub}} at the bottom of a stub article about a Colorado radio station.

• Place {{Colorado-railstation-stub}} at the bottom of a stub article about a Colorado railway station.

• Place {{Colorado-river-stub}} at the bottom of a stub article about a Colorado river or stream.

• Place {{Colorado-road-stub}} at the bottom of a stub article about a Colorado highway, road, or street.

• Place {{Colorado-school-stub}} at the bottom of a stub article about a Colorado school.

• Place {{Colorado-sport-stub}} at the bottom of a stub article about sports in Colorado.

• Place {{Colorado-sport-team-stub}} at the bottom of a stub article about a Colorado sports team other than baseball, basketball, or soccer.

• Place {{Colorado-sports-venue-stub}} at the bottom of a stub article about a Colorado sports venue other than baseball.

• Place {{Colorado-struct-stub}} at the bottom of a stub article about a Colorado building or structure.

• Place {{Colorado-transport-stub}} at the bottom of a stub article about transportation in Colorado.

• Place {{Colorado-university-stub}} at the bottom of a stub article about a Colorado college or university.

• Place {{Denver-stub}} at the bottom of a Denver-related stub article.

• Place {{Colorado-stub}} at the bottom of a Colorado-related stub article not covered by one of the other stub templates above.

See the following categories for Colorado stub articles.

• Category:Colorado stubs (242)
  • Category:Colorado building and structure stubs (162)
    • Category:Colorado church stubs (60)
    • Category:Colorado school stubs (102)
  • Category:Colorado geography stubs (623)
    • Category:Colorado protected area stubs (62)
    • Category:Colorado Registered Historic Place stubs (519)
    • Category:Colorado river stubs (149)
  • Category:Colorado politician stubs (268)
  • Category:Colorado radio station stubs (190)
  • Category:Colorado sport stubs (65)
    • Category:Colorado sports team stubs (151)
  • Category:Colorado transportation stubs (65)
    • Category:Colorado railway station stubs (84)
  • Category:Denver stubs (93)

Members of WikiProject Colorado should place one of the following lines of Wikitext on their user page to add it to Category:WikiProject Colorado participants.

Wikitext	userbox	where used
[[Category:WikiProject Colorado participants]]	none	linked pages
{{Template:User WikiProject Colorado}}	This user is a participant in WikiProject Colorado.	linked pages
{{Template:User WP Colorado}}	This user participates in WikiProject Colorado.	linked pages
{{Template:User WikiProject Colorado|invite}}	This user invites you to join WikiProject Colorado.	linked pages
{{Template:User WP Colorado|invite}}	This user invites you to join WikiProject Colorado.	linked pages

For other Colorado user templates see Category:Colorado user templates.

Colorado articles by quality and importance
Quality	Importance
	Top	High	Mid	Low	NA	???	Total
FA		1	2	2		8	13
FL		1	2	7		1	11
FM					10		10
A				1			1
GA		2	11	32		49	94
B	4	13	81	114		74	286
C	5	18	124	546		382	1,075
Start	1	7	308	2,425		1,100	3,841
Stub		7	137	2,538		976	3,658
List	1	10	41	140		77	269
Category					28		28
File					407		407
Portal					1		1
Project					2		2
Redirect			13	143	3		159
Template					1		1
Other					3		3
Assessed	11	59	719	5,948	455	2,667	9,859
Unassessed				2		241	243
Total	11	59	719	5,950	455	2,908	10,102
WikiWork factors (?)		ω = 46,501			Ω = 5.19

This is a list of recognized content, updated weekly by JL-Bot (talk · contribs) (typically on Saturdays). There is no need to edit the list yourself. If an article is missing from the list, make sure it is tagged or categorized (e.g. Category:WikiProject Colorado articles) correctly and wait for the next update. See WP:RECOG for configuration options.

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  Arachnis picta edit1
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  Colorado state coat of arms (illustrated, 1876)
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  Colorado. Round up on the Cimarron
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  Denver Colorado 1898 - LOC - restoration1
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  Gaillardia in Aspen (91273)
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  Maroon Bells (11553)a
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  Nikola Tesla, with his equipment Wellcome M0014782 - restoration2
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  Ruth Handler in 1961
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  Sphalerite - Creede, Mineral County, Colorado, USA

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38°59′50″N 105°32′52″W / 38.9972°N 105.5478°W / 38.9972; -105.5478 (State of Colorado)