![Antero Junction, Colorado](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c1/Antero_Junction%2C_Colorado.JPG)
Antero Junction is a
ghost town
Ghost Town(s) or Ghosttown may refer to:
* Ghost town, a town that has been abandoned
Film and television
* Ghost Town (1936 film), ''Ghost Town'' (1936 film), an American Western film by Harry L. Fraser
* Ghost Town (1956 film), ''Ghost Town'' ...
in
Park County,
Colorado
Colorado (, other variants) is a state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. It encompasses most of the Southern Rocky Mountains, as well as the northeastern portion of the Colorado Plateau and the western edge of t ...
, United States. The elevation is . Antero Junction is along
U.S. Route 285; and
U.S. Route 24
U.S. Route 24 (US 24) is one of the original United States highways of 1926. It originally ran from Pontiac, Michigan, in the east to Kansas City, Missouri, in the west. Today, the highway's eastern terminus is in Independence Township, Mic ...
.
The community takes its name from
Mount Antero
Mount Antero is the List of mountain ranges of Colorado#Mountain ranges, highest summit of the southern Sawatch Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The Topographic prominence, prominent fourteener is located in San Isabel National F ...
.
See also
*
List of ghost towns in Colorado
This is a list of some ghost towns in the U.S. State of Colorado. Colorado has over 1,500 ghost towns, although visible remains of only about 640 still exist. Due to incomplete records and legends that are now accepted as fact, no exhaustive l ...
References
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Former populated places in Park County, Colorado
Ghost towns in Colorado
Road junctions in the United States