Ghost Towns of the Rockies

Robinson

Ghost town in Summit County, Colorado · Tenmile district

Founded
1879
Peak Population
~1,000
Elevation
10,400 ft
Primary Industry
silver
County
Summit
Coordinates
39.4128, -106.2250
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History

A companion town to Kokomo, Robinson was also obliterated by the expansion of the Climax Molybdenum Mine. Both towns were sacrificed for one of the world's largest molybdenum deposits.

Visiting Robinson

What remains: Also buried under Climax mine tailings. No visible remains.

Access: Near Kokomo site. Nothing remains.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Robinson?

Robinson is located in Summit County, Colorado, in the Tenmile area at an elevation of 10,400 ft, coordinates 39.4128, -106.2250.

Can you visit Robinson today?

Near Kokomo site. Nothing remains.

What remains at Robinson?

Also buried under Climax mine tailings. No visible remains.

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