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Abbeyville

A ghost town of unknown status in Gunnison County, Colorado.

By the Ghost Town USA research team Last reviewed September 2026

You don't stumble onto Abbeyville by accident. That's rather the point. Abbeyville may refer to: Abbeyville, Colorado, US, an unincorporated community Abbeyville, Ohio, US, an unincorporated community

Gunnison County holds 20 documented ghost towns, including Aberdeen, Baldwin, Bowerman — Abbeyville keeps them company on the map.

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The story of Abbeyville

Colorado's high-country ghost towns sit at altitudes that would give a flatlander nosebleeds — silver camps killed by an 1893 vote in Washington.

Abbeyville may refer to: Abbeyville, Colorado, US, an unincorporated community Abbeyville, Ohio, US, an unincorporated community

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What you'll find today

The on-the-ground condition of Abbeyville is unverified — it's listed here with unknown status. That could mean standing buildings, or an empty field. Go prepared for either, and consider sharing what you find so the record improves.

Nobody has confirmed the access situation, so treat any visit as reconnaissance: verify land ownership first, and be ready to admire from the road.

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Getting there

Here's the honest truth: access to Abbeyville is unverified. We couldn't confirm whether the site sits on public land, private property, or something in between — so verify land ownership and local rules before visiting, and respect private property at all times. The mapped point for Abbeyville is roughly 38.7775, -106.4922 — use it as a starting point and cross-reference a current topographic map before leaving pavement.

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Good to know

Ghost-town etiquette is simple: take only photographs. Removing artifacts is illegal on public lands and disrespectful everywhere else — and on federal land it can be a serious offense.

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Survey Map

Approximate position — verify access locally before visiting

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Abbeyville FAQs

01Where is Abbeyville located?
Abbeyville is in Gunnison County, Colorado, mapped near 38.7775, -106.4922.
02What county is Abbeyville in?
Abbeyville sits in Gunnison County, Colorado. See our full guide to ghost towns in Gunnison County for its neighbors.
03What is the history of Abbeyville?
Abbeyville may refer to: Abbeyville, Colorado, US, an unincorporated community Abbeyville, Ohio, US, an unincorporated community
04What remains at Abbeyville today?
The on-the-ground condition of Abbeyville is unverified — it's listed here with unknown status. That could mean standing buildings, or an empty field. Go prepared for either, and consider sharing what you find so the record improves.
05Can you visit Abbeyville?
Here's the honest truth: access to Abbeyville is unverified. We couldn't confirm whether the site sits on public land, private property, or something in between — so verify land ownership and local rules before visiting, and respect private property at all times. The mapped point for Abbeyville is roughly 38.7775, -106.4922 — use it as a starting point and cross-reference a current topographic map before leaving pavement.

Sources: account based on Wikipedia (“Abbeyville”), CC BY-SA.

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