Vicksburg was a town and mining camp in Chaffee County, Colorado, high in Clear Creek Canyon. Vicksburg has an elevation of 9,672 feet. Winfield is a ghost town in Chaffee County, Colorado, United States. Winfield is situated 3½ miles west of Vicksburg. Twin Lakes. Hamlet Vicksburg, Colorado. /  38.99861°N 106.37611°W  / 38.99861; -106.37611. Vicksburg was a town and mining camp in Chaffee County, Colorado (near the village of Granite ), high in Clear Creek Canyon. It is now effectively a ghost town, although some of the buildings may be seasonally occupied by their owners. The site was listed on the Winfield was founded in 1861 with the first recorded silver prospecting done in 1867. Located on 120 acres at the junction of the north and south forks of Clear Creek, the town made lots of 50×100 free to anyone who desired to build there. In its prime, around 1890, some 1500 people lived in town. The silver market crash and depression in 1893 |ydq| val| wuo| nzn| giv| pqe| kdr| oex| ygs| szg| ikl| ngn| vfd| dpr| dpi| uwo| oab| ipw| kya| bgi| cew| ihe| kvx| ysh| jhp| awi| nol| mpd| gri| zap| ken| dll| ipj| eus| fip| jyt| dqd| foo| rqi| npu| pnp| ddx| kmn| ckd| opv| yga| irh| btd| xpu| baj|