Maysville Colorado Map

About Maysville, Colorado

Maysville is a locality in Chaffee County, Colorado, United States. It is a small community with a population of 235. The population density is 5.9 people per km². Maysville is located at 38.5386°N, 106.1903°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 81201.

Maysville sits where the high-plains horizon begins its slow, proud climb toward the jagged wall of the Front Range. It lies 52.5 miles west of Cañon City, CO (from Cañon City, CO: bearing 277°T), and is situated 10.3 miles west of Salida. The air here, thin and crystalline at altitude, carries the scent of sun-baked earth and the sharp, clean promise of distant snow that often lingers on the peaks even through the heart of summer. The landscape itself is a study in contrasts: wide, open skies that seem to stretch forever, giving way to the more intimate embrace of valleys carved by trout-bright rivers. In September, the aspens ignite the hillsides in a blaze of gold, a fleeting, glorious fire against the enduring gray of granite and pine. The bones of Maysville are undeniably those of an Old West mining town, a heritage etched into its very streetscape and the determined spirit of its people. Though the boom days of silver and gold have long since faded, a quiet resilience defines the local economy, often tied to the land and the seasons, whether through ranching or the steady stream of travelers drawn to the region's wild beauty. The dry, interior continental air lends a particular clarity to everything, from the sharp edges of the mountains to the unhurried rhythm of daily life. There’s a palpable sense of history here, a whisper of the prospectors and pioneers who first sought fortune in these rugged canyons, a story that continues to unfold in the quiet hum of this mountain neighborhood.

About This Maysville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Maysville, Colorado — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 38.538609, -106.190298. 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 Maysville and Chaffee County.

Detailed location data for Maysville includes the ZIP code (81201), telephone area code (719), county seat of Chaffee County (Salida), and school district assignment (Salida School District R-32). 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 Maysville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.