Dewey Decimal Numbers: Colorado
General information about Colorado is found in 978.8. Knowing the Dewey Decimal number for a county or a series of counties within a state makes it easier for a researcher to browse the shelves. The following chart lists Colorado's counties in alphabetical order followed by their Dewey Decimal number.
| Adams | 978.881 | Fremont | 978.853 | Montrose | 978.819 |
| Alamosa | 978.836 | Garfield | 978.816 | Morgan | 978.874 |
| Arapahoe | 978.882 | Gilpin | 978.862 | Otero | 978.895 |
| Archuleta | 978.832 | Grand | 978.865 | Ouray | 978.822 |
| Baca | 978.899 | Gunnison | 978.841 | Park | 978.859 |
| Bent | 978.897 | Hinsdale | 978.839 | Phillips | 978.877 |
| Boulder | 978.864 | Huerfano | 978.851 | Pitkin | 978.843 |
| Broomfield | 978.863 | Jackson | 978.866 | Prowers | 978.898 |
| Chaffee | 978.847 | Jefferson | 978.884 | Pueblo | 978.855 |
| Cheyenne | 978.892 | Kiowa | 978.893 | Rio Blanco | 978.815 |
| Clear Creek | 978.861 | Kit Carson | 978.891 | Rio Grande | 978.837 |
| Conejos | 978.833 | Lake | 978.846 | Routt | 978.814 |
| Costilla | 978.835 | La Plata | 978.829 | Saquache | 978.849 |
| Crowley | 978.894 | Larimer | 978.868 | San Juan | 978.825 |
| Custer | 978.852 | Las Animas | 978.896 | San Miguel | 978.823 |
| Delta | 978.818 | Lincoln | 978.889 | Sedgwick | 978.876 |
| Denver | 978.883 | Logan | 978.875 | Summit | 978.845 |
| Dolores | 978.826 | Mesa | 978.817 | Teller | 978.858 |
| Douglas | 978.886 | Mineral | 978.838 | Washington | 978.879 |
| Eagle | 978.844 | Moffat | 978.812 | Weld | 978.872 |
| Elbert | 978.887 | Montezuma | 978.827 | Yuma | 978.878 |
| El Paso | 978.856 |
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Modified: 31 Jul 2008