Town of Meeker, Rio Blanco County, Colorado, United States

Overview of Meeker

• Name:
  Meeker
• Official Name:
  Town of Meeker
• Place Type:
  Incorporated Town
• Located In:
  Rio Blanco County, Colorado, United States
  
• History (GNIS):
  Named for Indian Agent Nathan C. Meeker who was killed by Ute Indians in the Meeker Massacre of 1879 (CO-T4/090692/p3-T)
• Surveys:
  Sixth Principal Meridian
  

  Range 93 West
  

  Townships: 1 North

  Range 94 West
  

  Townships: 1 North
• County Seat of:
  Rio Blanco County
• Coordinates:
  Latitude:40.037473340° 02' 14.9"N

  Longitude:-107.9131299107° 54' 47.3"W
• Nearby Cities:
  (none listed within 15 mi.)
• Nearby Cemeteries:
  • Highland 0.4 mi. S
  • Strawberry 6 mi. NW
• Population:
  2,174
• Elevation:
  1,902 m
• Histopolis Place ID:
  161814826
• Updated Apr 19, 2020