Colorado County Map, Texas, USA

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Map of Colorado County - Colorado County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. Colorado County Map showing cities, highways, important places and water bodies. Get Where is Colorado County located in the map, major cities in Colorado county, population, areas, and places of interest.

Map of Colorado County, Texas

Map of Colorado County, Texas

Colorado County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. It's county seat is Columbus. As per 2020 census, the population of Colorado County is 20630 people and population density is square miles. According to the United States Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 963 sq mi (2,494 km2). Colorado County was established on 1836.

Facts about Colorado County, Texas

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
RegionSoutheast Texas
County SeatColumbus
Named AfterColorado River
Established1836
Organized1837
Coordinates29.6280° N, 96.5360° W
Total Area974 sq mi
Land Area960 sq mi
Water Area14 sq mi
Population (2020)20,557
Population RankSmall Southeast Texas county
Major CitiesColumbus, Eagle Lake, Weimar
Main IndustriesAgriculture, Manufacturing, Energy, Retail
Major AirportColumbus Municipal Airport
Time ZoneCentral Time (UTC−06:00)
Known ForHistoric downtown Columbus, Colorado River, Painted Churches nearby
Websitehttps://www.co.colorado.tx.us

Top Attractions in Colorado County, Texas

  • Downtown Columbus – Historic square with shops, cafés, and preserved architecture.
  • Santa Claus Museum – Unique collection of Santa memorabilia and holiday history.
  • Live Oak Art Center – Local art exhibits inside a historic building.
  • Confederate Memorial Museum – Regional history displays in a former water tower.
  • Monument Hill & Kreische Brewery State Historic Site (Nearby in La Grange) – Scenic overlooks and historic brewery ruins.
  • Colorado River Recreation – Kayaking, fishing, and riverside picnicking spots.
  • Nesbitt Memorial Library – Local history archives and exhibits.
  • Weimar Downtown District – Small-town charm with shops and local dining.
  • Schulenburg Painted Churches (Nearby Access) – Stunning historic churches with intricate artwork.
  • Columbus Golf Course – Local course offering relaxed recreational play.

Cities & Towns in Colorado County, Texas

Columbus, Eagle Lake, Weimar, Glidden, Rock Island, Sheridan, Garwood, Nada, Bernardo, Oakland