Ohio City
Ghost town in Gunnison County, Colorado · Gunnison district
Founded
1879
Peak Population
~1,000
Elevation
8,400 ft
Primary Industry
gold
County
Gunnison
Coordinates
38.5667, -106.6117
History
A gold mining camp named by settlers from Ohio. Had mills, smelters, and connections to the Pitkin mining district. A small community remains today.
Visiting Ohio City
What remains: Semi-ghost. Small community. Some historic buildings.
Access: County Road 76 from Parlin. Paved/gravel.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Ohio City?
Ohio City is located in Gunnison County, Colorado, in the Gunnison area at an elevation of 8,400 ft, coordinates 38.5667, -106.6117.
Can you visit Ohio City today?
County Road 76 from Parlin. Paved/gravel.
What remains at Ohio City?
Semi-ghost. Small community. Some historic buildings.