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Moffat County is a large and sparsely populated county in northwestern Colorado, named after a railroad tycoon. It has a history of Native American conflicts, mining, ranching, and tourism, and is home to three coal-fired power plants.
Moffat is a small town in Saguache County, Colorado, founded in 1890 by the San Luis Town and Improvement Company. It was a cattle-shipping point on the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad and has a population of 108 as of 2020.
The Moffat Tunnel cuts through the Continental Divide in north-central Colorado, providing a rail and water link between Denver and the West Coast. It was built in 1928 by David Moffat and is owned by the State of Colorado and operated by Union Pacific.
Craig is a home rule municipality in Moffat County, Colorado, United States, with a population of 9,060. It has a humid continental climate, a history of coal mining and power generation, and is the principal city of the Craig, CO Micropolitan Statistical Area.
James Joseph Brown (1854-1922) was an American mining engineer, inventor, and socialite. He made his fortune from the Little Jonny mine in Leadville, Colorado, and built the Ice Palace to attract tourists.
Moffat's private rail car, named for his daughter, Marcia. Built by Pullman in 1909, it is permanently based in Craig, Colorado. Moffat was born in Washingtonville, New York, to David and Catherine Gregg. In 1851, when he was twelve years old, he moved to New York City, where he began work as a messenger boy in the New York Exchange Bank, now ...
Gwen Moffat (born 1924) is a pioneer of women's climbing and a prolific author of fiction and non-fiction. She was the first female British certificated mountain guide, lived rough in the mountains, and wrote the Miss Pink series of crime novels.
The Moffatts are a band of four brothers who started as a country music group and later switched to pop/rock genre. They have released several albums, including Chapter I: A New Beginning and Submodalities, and have performed in various TV shows and events.