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on the current site of the town, called the Camp at White River. The town was founded in 1883 following the removal of the troops. The White River Museum is located just north of the Rio Blanco County Courthouse and housed in several original wooden structures of the Army garrison.
2120: 911:, abbreviated "Dfb" on climate maps. The hottest temperature recorded in Meeker was 103 °F (39.4 °C) on July 11, 1900, while the coldest temperature recorded was −43 °F (−41.7 °C) on January 7, 1913, and January 12, 1963. 177: 583:. The site of the uprising, the former White River Indian Agency, is located along State Highway 64 in the White River valley west of town and is marked by a prominent sign. None of the buildings remain. 2236: 653:, the town has a total area of 2.9 square miles (7.5 km), all of it land. The town is situated on the White River at an elevation of 6,250 feet above sea level. 2387: 2770: 2229: 622:
opposite the courthouse. The town is also a favorite summer destination and permanent residence for many prominent Americans, including billionaires
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in northwestern Colorado. Relatively isolated from other communities, it sits near the intersection of
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Place names in Colorado: why 700 communities were so named, 150 of Spanish or Indian origin
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The town is largely a ranching community, located in the wide fertile valley of the
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has a regional office in the town. Meeker is the home of the annual Meeker Classic
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Meeker, Colorado
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Climate data for Meeker, Colorado, 1991–2020 normals, extremes 1893–present
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Town in and county seat of Rio Blanco County, Colorado, United States
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who was killed along with 11 other white citizens by White River
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After the uprising and the ensuing conflict known as the
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Indians in the 1879 Meeker Incident, also known as the
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in the county. The town population was 2,374 at the
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Location of Meeker in Rio Blanco County, Colorado.
40°03′00″N 107°53′40″W / 40.05000°N 107.89444°W / 40.05000; -107.89444
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State of Colorado
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Rio Blanco
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Nathan Meeker
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