Coalmont

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

Coalmont may refer to one of the following places: United States Coalmont, Colorado Coalmont, Indiana Coalmont, Pennsylvania Coalmont, Tennessee Canada Coalmont, British Columbia

With a name like Coalmont, the town's whole reason for existing is stamped right on the map.

The on-the-ground condition of Coalmont 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.

Here's the honest truth: access to Coalmont 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 Coalmont is roughly 40.5625, -106.4445 — use it as a starting point and cross-reference a current topographic map before leaving pavement.

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.