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), an American Western film by Harry L. Fraser
* ''Ghost Town'' (1956 film), an American Western film by All ...
in
Park County, Colorado
Park County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of the 2020 census, the population was 17,390. The county seat is Fairplay. The county was named after the large geographic region known as South Park, which was named by early f ...
, United States.
History
Trump was an agricultural and ranching settlement which prospered for a short time during the 1920s and early 1930s.
Trump had a store, and a post office which served neighboring ranches. Trump also hosted rodeo competitions between local ranch hands.
The population of Trump had declined to three people by 1936.
In 1937, a unique
sandstone
Sandstone is a clastic sedimentary rock composed mainly of sand-sized (0.0625 to 2 mm) silicate grains. Sandstones comprise about 20–25% of all sedimentary rocks.
Most sandstone is composed of quartz or feldspar (both silicates ...
was identified in the vicinity by J. H. Johnson, and was named "Trump conglomerate" after the nearby settlement.