Trinidad is the home rule municipality that is the county seat of and the most populous municipality in Las Animas County, Colorado, United States. The population was 8,329 as of the 2020 census. Trinidad lies 21 mi (34 km) north of Raton, New Mexico, and 195 mi (314 km) south of Denver. It is on the historic Santa Fe Trail.
Mountain West
Trinidad
Las Animas County, CO
Population
8,334
Walk Score
80 · Very Walkable
Median rent
$875
Median home value
$185,000
[[Municipal corporation
1879
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On the National Register
Historic districts
- Corazon de Trinidad · listed 1973
- Trinidad Foundry 5LA2160
Notable landmarks
- Aultman House · listed 2007
- Baca House and Outbuilding · listed 1970
- Bloom, Frank G., House · listed 1970
- Carnegie Public Library · listed 1995
- East Street School · listed 2007
- Emerick, Charles, House · listed 2014
- First Baptist Church · listed 2000
- First Christian Church · listed 1995
- First Methodist Episcopal Church · listed 2005
- Jaffa Opera House · listed 1972
- Latuda, Frank, House · listed 2010
- McCormick House · listed 2009
- Nichols House · listed 2005
- Simpson's Rest
- Temple Aaron
- Temple Aaron
- US Post Office-Trinidad Main · listed 1986
- Zion's German Lutheran Church · listed 2006
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