Rural school added to Historic Register

The tin-sided, single-room Yellow Creek Schoolhouse located along State Highway 64 halfway between Meeker and Rangely is now listed in the Colorado State Register of Historic Properties, as of Sept. 28, 2022. This listing resulted from the collaboration between BLM White River Field Office and historic architecture contractors, History Colorado, community members, and the Rio Blanco County Historical Society whose ongoing historic schoolhouse initiative has resulted in restoration of such single-room schools as the Coal…