CORTEZ CENTER

CORTEZ, CO

Mesa Verde National Park - Cliff Palace Mesa Verde National Park is located in southwestern Colorado.  The park was created by President Theodore Roosevelt in 1906.

The park occupies 52,485 acres and contains more than 4,300 sites, including 600 cliff dwellings.  It is the largest archaeological preserve in the US.

Cliff Palace is the largest cliff dwelling in North America. The structure was built by the Ancestral Puebloans.  It was built between 1190 and 1260 and abandoned by 1300.

Cliff Palace contains 23 kivas (round sunken ceremonial rooms) and 150 rooms.  It had a population of approximately 100 people. 

We visited the park in August 1981.
Mesa Verde National Park - Cliff Palace Credit: Stabbur's Master

The Cortez Center is a community center located in Cortez, Colorado, and is a hub for various activities and events. The center has a spacious auditorium with a seating capacity of 500 people, which is often used for concerts, lectures, and performances. There are also several meeting rooms that can accommodate groups of different sizes, making it a popular venue for meetings and conferences.

The center is also home to the Cortez Recreation Center, which provides a range of recreational activities including a swimming pool, a fitness center, and sports courts. The center's outdoor areas include a playground, picnic areas, and a skatepark. The center also has a large parking lot, ensuring easy access for visitors.

In addition to recreational activities, the Cortez Center also hosts a variety of community events such as craft fairs, art exhibits, and cultural festivals. The center is a popular destination for locals and tourists alike, and its central location makes it easily accessible from many surrounding towns and cities.

Overall, the Cortez Center is a vibrant community hub that offers a wide range of activities and events for people of all ages and interests.

CORTEZ CENTER is a Uncategorized or General Museum in CORTEZ CO. US MID #8400800368

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mount Plains (Colorado, Kansas, Montana, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Wyoming). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 179,177 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

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CORTEZ CENTER
PO BOX 1326
CORTEZ
CO
81321-1326

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CORTEZ CENTER Information

MID # 8400800368
Name CORTEZ CENTER
Alternate Name
Classification Uncategorized or General Museums, , Mount Plains
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 742503370
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 229,161
REVENUE 179,177
LAT/LONG 37.351332, -108.589121
CODES FIPS State Code: 08
FIPS County Code: 083
US Census Tract: 969300
US Census Block: 5022