Castle Rock, Colorado

county seat of Douglas County, Colorado, United States

Castle Rock is a home rule municipality that is the county seat of Douglas County, Colorado, United States.[1] It had a population of 73,158 at the 2020 United States Census.[2] It is named for the castle-tower-shaped butte near the center of town.[3]

References change

  1. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on 2011-05-31. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
  2. "QuickFacts: Castle Rock town, Colorado". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 10, 2023.
  3. Dawson, John Frank (1954). Place names in Colorado: why 700 communities were so named, 150 of Spanish or Indian origin. Denver, CO: The J. Frank Dawson Publishing Co. p. 13.