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A town of 56 people in Colorado

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Colorado declares town abandoned after local government collapses

newsnationnow.com · Aug 1, 2026

Colorado town plagued by violence is abandoned after all public officials resign, drinking water ruled health hazard

New York Post · Jul 31, 2026

Colorado Town Abandoned After Water Ruled a Health Hazard

Wide Open Country · Jul 31, 2026

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About Hartman

Unincorporated community in Prowers County, Colorado, United States

56Population

0.3 sq miArea

3,615 ftElevation

Hartman is an unincorporated community and former statutory town in Prowers County, Colorado, United States. The town population was 56 at the 2020 United States census. In 2026 the town was officially declared abandoned, at the request of the remaining residents. The town is located north of SH-196.

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ZIP code81043

Area code719

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Natural hazards in Hartman

Moderate

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 47% of U.S. communities.

🌵 Drought🌊 Inland flooding🧊 Hail

0Does Hartman flood?no paid flood claims on record NoneDisasters that paid out hereof 7 declared for Prowers County

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Hartman has chilly winters and hot summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 94°, a January night drops to 17°, and about 22 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

48° / 19°Winter

69° / 38°Spring

91° / 61°Summer

70° / 39°Fall

How much snow does Hartman get?About 22 inches a winter.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Oct 12, with the last in spring around May 1.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+1.1° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

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Nearest: Holly Public LibraryHolly · 7.2 miles · 20 hrs a week

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Nearby towns

Granada6 mi Holly7 mi Coolidge13 mi Coolidge14 mi Lamar22 mi Sheridan Lake24 mi Syracuse26 mi Bear Creek27 mi Wiley27 mi Greeley County unified government34 mi

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