Hartman Colorado Map

About Hartman, Colorado

Hartman is a locality in Prowers County, Colorado, United States. It is a small community with a population of 30. The population density is 73.4 people per km². Hartman is located at 38.1203°N, 102.2199°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 81043.

Hartman rests where the vast, sun-bleached plains begin their slow climb toward the formidable wall of the Front Range mountains. It lies 74.0 miles west of Garden City, KS (from Garden City, KS: bearing 278°T), and is situated 21.9 miles east of Lamar. The landscape here is a study in subtle contrasts: wide expanses of muted prairie grasses that whisper secrets on the dry interior continental air, punctuated by the occasional stubborn scrub oak or hardy yucca. Above, the sky is a boundless canvas of pale blue, often so clear and thin at this altitude that distant horizons seem to shimmer. In autumn, a fleeting blush of aspen gold can appear on the higher slopes, a vibrant counterpoint to the prevailing earth tones, and even in the height of summer, the jagged, snow-capped peaks stand as a stark, unyielding reminder of the high country's enduring chill. The bones of Hartman are those of an old mining town, a legacy etched into the very grain of the place, though the veins of ore have long since run dry. Today, the local economy is a quieter affair, sustained by ranching and the slow, steady pulse of agriculture that draws life from the rich soil. Travelers might notice the peculiar, almost crystalline quality of the light that settles over Hartman in the late afternoon, casting long, sharp shadows that seem to deepen the town’s historical resonance. The nearby rivers, though not grand, are known for their trout-bright clarity, offering a cool, liquid counterpoint to the arid land, and the pace of life here moves with a deliberate, unhurried cadence, a natural rhythm born of the wide-open spaces and the enduring spirit of the high plains.

About This Hartman Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Hartman, Colorado — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 38.120288, -102.21991. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Hartman and Prowers County.

Detailed location data for Hartman includes the ZIP code (81043), telephone area code (970), county seat of Prowers County (Lamar), and school district assignment (Holly School District RE-3). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Hartman is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.