2000 Center of Population State of Colorado Benchmark
N 39° 32.592 W 105° 09.120
13S E 486939 N 4377069
This benchmark marks the Center of Population for the State of Colorado and its 4,301,261 residents based on the 2000 census data.
Waymark Code: WM12FJ
Location: Colorado, United States
Date Posted: 12/25/2006
Views: 69
The real Center of Population for the State of Colorado "is located approximately four miles southwest of this location near Sampson Mountain, located just north of the town of Critchell at the Intersection of Pleasant Park road and Highgrade Road." (This text was copied from the sign adjacent to the benchmark. See gallery.)
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