Mountain West
Durango
La Plata County, CO
Population
19,148
Walk Score
94 · Walker's Paradise
Median rent
$1,404
Median home value
$569,100
Founded
1880
On the National Register
Historic districts
- Durango-Silverton Narrow-Gauge Railroad · listed 1966
- East Third Avenue Historic Residential District · listed 1984
- Main Avenue Historic District · listed 1980
- Ute Mountain Ute Mancos Canyon Historic District · listed 1972
Notable landmarks
- Animas Canon Toll Road · listed 2017
- Animas City School · listed 2019
- Colorado Ute Power Plant · listed 1983
- Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Locomotive No. 315 · listed 2008
- Durango High School · listed 2001
- Durango Rock Shelters Archeology Site · listed 1985
- Main Post Office
- Newman Block · listed 1979
- Ochsner Hospital · listed 1995
- Rochester Hotel · listed 1996
- Smiley Junior High School · listed 2002
- Cascade Boy Scout Camp · listed 1988
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