[Rural homes in Norwood, Colorado. Photo: Michael Pujals] Norwood is a small rural community with a short downtown and a few businesses. It’s located 33 miles northwest of Telluride in Southwest Colorado.
Situated in San Miguel County, Norwood had a population of 438 residents in 2000. The Norwood Post Office has been in use since 1887. The town’s first settler from Norwood, Missouri, named the town after his hometown.
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Country road in Norwood. Photo: Michael Pujals
Norwood countryside. Photo: Michael Pujals
Near Norwood, Colo. Photo: John Weiss
San Miguel Canyon. Photo: Dan Brekke
Things To Do near Norwood, CO
Towns:
- Bedrock (40mi)
- Dove Creek (74mi)
- Egnar (62mi)
- Gateway (70mi)
- Montrose (66mi)
- Mountain Village (33mi)
- Naturita (19mi)
- Nucla (22mi)
- Ophir (39mi)
- Ouray (50mi)
- Paradox (47mi)
- Placerville (17mi)
- Redvale (8mi)
- Rico (53mi)
- Ridgway (39mi)
- Sawpit (21mi)
- Slick Rock (51mi)
- Telluride (33mi)
- Uravan (36mi)
Transportation:
View the town’s official website.
