Querida, Colorado

Querida (also called Bassick City) is a ghost town in Custer County, Colorado, United States.[1] The town was built to serve the surrounding silver mines, the most important of which was the Bassick mine. Querida is Spanish for "beloved."

Querida, Colorado
Location in Custer County and the state of Colorado
Querida, Colorado (the United States)
Coordinates: 38°07′34″N 105°20′04″W
Country United States
State Colorado
CountyCuster County[1]
Government
  Typeghost town
Elevation8,986 ft (2,739 m)
Time zoneUTC-7 (MST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
GNIS feature ID0203574

Geography

Remains of the Bassick silver mine, Querida

Querida is located at 38°07′34″N 105°20′04″W (38.1261125,-105.3344427).[1]

See also

List of ghost towns in Colorado

References

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