Huerfano County Colorado Genealogy
County Seat: Walsenburg
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Huerfano County Colorado History
Huerfano County was one of the original 17 counties created by the Territory of Colorado on November 1, 1861, and was originally larger than its present size. On November 2, 1870, the Colorado General Assembly created Greenwood County from former Cheyenne and Arapaho tribal land and the eastern portion of Huerfano County.
Communities
Cities: Walsenburg.
Town: La Veta.
Census-designated place: Gardner
Unincorporated Communities: Badito, Chama, Cuchara, Farisita, Farista, Navajo Ranch, Red Wing
Ghost towns: Alamo, Calumet
Huerfano County Genealogy Records
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| Church Records | Cities & Towns | County Records |
| Family Bibles | History Topics | Military Records |
| Miscellaneous Data | Newspaper Data | Obituaries |
| School Records | Wills/Probate Records | Vital Records |
Genealogical Research in Huerfano County Colorado
Societies
Huerfano County Historical Society
PO Box 977
La Veta, CO 81055
Libraries
Spanish Peaks Library District
323 N Main Street
Walsenburg, CO 81089
Phone: (719) 738-2774
Website: www.spld.org
La Veta Regional Library District
310 South Main Street
La Veta, CO 81055
Phone: (719) 742-3572
Website www.lavetalibrary.org
Adjacent counties
- Pueblo County - northeast
- Las Animas County - southeast
- Costilla County - southwest
- Alamosa County - west
- Custer County - northwest
- Saguache County - northwest
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