Map of Crawford town, Colorado

The Town of Crawford is a Statutory Town in Delta County, Colorado, United States. The town population was 403 at the 2020 United States Census. The surrounding mesas and valleys support a farming and ranching community.

Crawford town overview:
Name:	Crawford town
LSAD Code:	43
LSAD Description:	town (suffix)
State:	Colorado
County:	Delta County
Incorporated:	December 19, 1910
Elevation:	6,800 ft (2,073 m)
Total Area:	0.251 sq mi (0.651 km²)
Land Area:	0.251 sq mi (0.651 km²)
Water Area:	0.000 sq mi (0.000 km²)
Total Population:	403
Population Density:	1,603/sq mi (619/km²)
ZIP code:	81415
Area code:	970
FIPS code:	0817925

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History

Crawford was founded in 1882. The town was named for George A. Crawford, governor-elect of Kansas and a founder of Grand Junction, Colorado. A post office has been in operation at Crawford since 1883.

Pioneer Days

For 40 years during the second weekend in June, Crawford Country holds a town festival called Pioneer Days, starting with a parade and ending with a fireworks display over the reservoir at Crawford State Park.

The Pioneer Days’ schedule usually includes a locally-produced Melodrama starting on Thursday evening and followed by 2 shows on Saturday. Friday evening includes a benefit auction, baking contest, and Fire Auxiliary BBQ dinner at Town Hall. Saturday includes craft booths, throwing a horseshoe, and racing outhouses. The finale is the fireworks display on Saturday evening at Crawford State Park.

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Geography

Crawford is located at 38°42′15″N 107°36′39″W / 38.70417°N 107.61083°W / 38.70417; -107.61083 (38.704235, −107.610925). It is seventy highway miles southeast of Grand Junction.

At the 2020 United States Census, the town had a total area of 161 acres (0.651 km), all of it land.