Funeral Homes near Walden

Facts about the city

The Town of Walden is a Statutory Town that is the county seat of, and the only incorporated municipality in, Jackson County, Colorado, United States. It is situated in the center of a large open valley called North Park. People from Walden and the surrounding area refer to themselves as \"North Parkers\". The town population was 734 at the 2000 census and reduced to 608 at the2010 census. The town sits at an elevation of 8099 feet (2469 meters) and is the only still incorporated town in the county. It was established in 1889 and was incorporated 2 December 1890. It briefly was known as Sagebrush, but was renamed Walden to honor Marcus Aurelius Walden, a local area postmaster.

Walden Obituaries

It was written by Coloradoan on August 20th, 2011 that Elaina Gonzales passed away in Walden, Colorado.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Elaina's life.

It was disclosed by Coloradoan on June 29th, 2011 that Charles Dewey "Doc" Glenn died in Walden, Colorado.  Glenn was 83 years old and was born in Osage Co, KS.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Charles Dewey "Doc"'s life.

It was disclosed by St Francis Herald on that Ivalee Margaret Mears (Spailding) perished in Cheyenne Co, Kansas.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Ivalee Margaret's life.

History

People from Walden and the surrounding area refer to themselves as "North Parkers". It briefly was known as Sagebrush, but was renamed Walden to honor Marcus Aurelius Walden, a local area postmaster. The Town of Walden is a Colorado municipalities#Statutory_Town Town that is the county seat of, and the only Colorado municipalities municipality in, Jackson County, Colorado County, Colorado, United States. It is situated in the center of a large open valley called North Park (Colorado basin) Park. The town sits at an elevation of 8099 feet (2469 meters) and is the only still incorporated town in the county.