Colorado Ghost Towns: Past and PresentCaxton Press, 1972 - History Distributed by the University of Nebraska Press for Caxton Press This is the third in Robert Brown's series of picturesque guidebooks to another era. In text and photographs he has captured the sense of the historic as well as the nostalgic of a new selection of ghost towns and mining camps that dot the back country byways and high mountain valleys of Colorado. |
Contents
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5 | |
ARGENTINE | 10 |
ARLOA | 17 |
ARROW | 21 |
ASHCROFT | 28 |
BALDWIN | 33 |
BALFOUR | 37 |
LUDLOW | 169 |
MANHATTAN | 175 |
MASONTOWN | 179 |
MONARCH | 183 |
MORLEY | 188 |
OHIO CITY | 193 |
PEARL | 197 |
PICTOU | 202 |
BERWIND | 41 |
BLACK HAWK | 45 |
BRECKENRIDGE | 52 |
CACHE CREEK | 63 |
CAMEO | 67 |
CAMP TALCOTT | 71 |
CARDINAL | 75 |
CENTRAL CITY | 79 |
CREEDE | 84 |
EASTONVILLE | 93 |
ELKO | 97 |
EMPIRE | 101 |
GARLAND CITY | 105 |
GILMAN | 109 |
GRANITE | 113 |
HAHNS PEAK | 118 |
HAYWOOD HOT SPRINGS | 124 |
HESSIE | 128 |
IDAHO SPRINGS | 132 |
ILSE | 140 |
INDEPENDENCE | 144 |
IRIS | 151 |
JAMESTOWN | 155 |
LINCOLN CITY | 160 |
LONDON JUNCTION | 164 |
PLACERVILLE | 207 |
PRIMERO | 211 |
RED CLIFF | 215 |
REXFORD | 219 |
ROBINSON | 224 |
ROUSE | 229 |
RUSSELL | 234 |
SEGUNDO | 237 |
SHAVANO | 241 |
SILVER CREEK | 246 |
SILVER DALE | 250 |
SPRINGDALE | 255 |
SUNSET | 259 |
SWANDYKE | 263 |
TABASCO | 269 |
TERCIO | 273 |
TIGER | 277 |
VULCAN | 281 |
WARD | 285 |
WEBSTER | 290 |
WESTCLIFFE | 295 |
WHITEHORN | 299 |
WINFIELD | 305 |
YANKEE HILL | 312 |
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