Ghost Towns of the Rockies

Peckham

Ghost town in Weld County, Colorado · Eastern Plains district

Founded
1900
Peak Population
~25
Elevation
4,700 ft
Primary Industry
other
County
Weld
Coordinates
40.3040, -104.7510

History

A tiny community along the historic Greeley-Denver Highway (now US-85). W.K. Gilcrest was instrumental in routing the highway through LaSalle, Peckham, and Gilcrest. Despite its highway location, the community never grew significantly.

Visiting Peckham

What remains: No remains. Former highway community.

Access: Along US-85 between Greeley and Platteville.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Peckham?

Peckham is located in Weld County, Colorado, in the Eastern Plains area at an elevation of 4,700 ft, coordinates 40.3040, -104.7510.

Can you visit Peckham today?

Along US-85 between Greeley and Platteville.

What remains at Peckham?

No remains. Former highway community.

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