Ghost Towns of the Rockies

Everett

Ghost town in Lake County, Colorado · Leadville district

Founded
1879
Peak Population
~200
Elevation
10,000 ft
Primary Industry
silver
County
Lake
Coordinates
39.1925, -106.4600
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History

Small mining camp supporting silver operations in the Leadville district. Had a small population of miners and their families. Abandoned after the 1893 silver crash.

Visiting Everett

What remains: Scattered ruins only

Access: Off County Road near Leadville. High clearance recommended.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Everett?

Everett is located in Lake County, Colorado, in the Leadville area at an elevation of 10,000 ft, coordinates 39.1925, -106.4600.

Can you visit Everett today?

Off County Road near Leadville. High clearance recommended.

What remains at Everett?

Scattered ruins only

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