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Highway 112 Center Colorado
Highway 112 in Center, CO. Photo: Jeffrey Beall

Center, Colorado

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Center is a quiet south central Colorado town with a small historic district. It’s the agricultural center of the San Luis Valley. In 2020 the population was 1,929.

The town sits at an elevation of 7,644 feet in Rio Grande County. It was incorporated on January 19th, 1907.

Recreation

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Center Colorado Mexican Restaurant Leonardo's Restaurante
Leonardo’s Restaurante in Center.
Center Colorado Center Fire Protection District
Center Fire Protection District.
Center Colorado Dirt Road
Dirt road in Center.
Center Colorado Water Tower
Center Water Tower.
Center Colorado Water Tower
Center Water Tower.
Center Colorado Highway 112
Highway 112 in Center.
Center Colorado Downtown
Downtown Center.
Center Colorado Downtown
Downtown Center.
Center Colorado Town Hall
Center Town Hall.
Center Colorado Community Park
Center Community Park.
Center Colorado Alamosa County
Alamosa County.

Activities near Center

Federal Lands:

  • Big Spring Creek Natural Landmark (28mi)
  • Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve (37mi)
  • La Garita Wilderness
  • Rio Grande National Forest
  • Sangre de Cristo Wilderness Area

Landmarks:

  • UFO Watchtower

Towns:

  • Alamosa (29mi)
  • Crestone (42mi)
  • Del Norte (15mi)
  • Hooper (13mi)
  • La Garita (13mi)
  • Moffat (29mi)
  • Monte Vista (14mi)
  • Saguache (29mi)
  • South Fork (29mi)

Transportation:

  • San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS) (30mi)

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