Where are the "roots" of Routt County?

At this time Routt County does not have any research genealogists for hire. If you are research genealogist and you would like to be listed on this page, please contact us.

Steamboat Springs is proud of her veterans, who have served in all branches of the military, in all wars, and in all different parts of the world.

Since the earliest settlers, Routt County has seen five historic newspapers published, the Steamboat Pilot, Routt County Sentinel, Routt County Republican, Oak Creek Times, and the Yampa Leader.

From the first inhabitants of this area there have been burials. The Native American tribes from this area had unique beliefs and customs for burials and many of these sites are lost forever. As the first explorers arrived in the area the process of interment was still very simplified.