Brownville
Ghost town in Clear Creek County, Colorado · Georgetown district
Founded
1867
Peak Population
~200
Elevation
9,300 ft
Primary Industry
silver
County
Clear Creek
Coordinates
39.7006, -105.7550
History
Small mining settlement between Georgetown and Silver Plume. Overshadowed by its larger neighbors.
Visiting Brownville
What remains: Very few remains.
Access: Near Silver Plume, off I-70 corridor.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Brownville?
Brownville is located in Clear Creek County, Colorado, in the Georgetown area at an elevation of 9,300 ft, coordinates 39.7006, -105.7550.
Can you visit Brownville today?
Near Silver Plume, off I-70 corridor.
What remains at Brownville?
Very few remains.
Nearby Ghost Towns
- Silver Plume1 miles · Clear Creek County, Colorado
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- American City10 miles · Gilpin/Clear Creek County, Colorado