Salida is the statutory city that is the county seat of and the most populous municipality in Chaffee County, Colorado, United States. The population was 5,666 at the 2020 census.
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Salida
Chaffee County, CO
Population
5,697
Walk Score
78 · Very Walkable
Median rent
$1,562
Median home value
$459,200
Founded
1880
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On the National Register
Historic districts
- Hutchinson Ranch (Boundary Increase) · listed 2005
- Salida Downtown Historic District · listed 1984
- Salida Livestock Commission Company · listed 2015
Notable landmarks
- Alexander House · listed 2007
- Bode-Stewart House · listed 2008
- Brown's Canyon Bridge · listed 2013
- Chaffee County Poor Farm · listed 1985
- Cleora Cemetery · listed 2017
- Corbin, E.W., House · listed 1996
- F Street Bridge · listed 1985
- First Baptist Church of Salida · listed 2024
- Gray, Garret and Julia, Cottage · listed 1980
- Heister House · listed 2008
- Jackson, F.A., House · listed 1999
- Manhattan Hotel · listed 1983
- Ohio-Colorado Smelting and Refining Company Smokestack · listed 1976
- Pedro-Botz House · listed 2015
- Valley View School · listed 2003
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