Rosita, Colorado - Wikipedia
Rosita was a silver mining town — now a ghost town — in Custer County, Colorado, United States. Rosita is Spanish for little rose.
Rosita, Colorado Ghost Town – near Westcliffe | Custer County
Rosita, Colorado is a former silver mining town that's currently home to a quiet rural community. Its name is Spanish for "little rose", named for the wild roses that grew there.
Rosita - Visit Custer County – Westcliffe, CO and Silver Cliff, CO
Rosita, Spanish for Little Rose, drew its name for the many wild roses that still grow in the area. Originally just tents and log cabins, the town soon had stores, a hotel, a saloon, a blacksmith shop and an assayer.
Rosita - Colorado Ghost Town
Rosita, Spanish for Little Rose, was named for the many wild roses that grew in profusion here. The town hit its peak during the mid and late1870s when the population exceeded 2,000 persons.
Rosita Colorado - Western Mining History
Rosita was a silver mining town — now a ghost town — in Custer County, Colorado, United States. Rosita is Spanish for little rose. Although the old town has almost entirely disappeared, the surrounding area has been largely developed into semi-rural home sites.
Colorado Ghost Towns + Map | Abandoned Towns and Mining …
Colorado is full of fascinating ghost towns located throughout the state, mostly up in the Rocky Mountains. There are certainly some very well-preserved ones, as well as old communities that are disappearing more each year.
Places to stay in and around Rosita, Colorado - WhereToStayUSA
Rosita was a silver mining town — now a ghost town — in Custer County, Colorado. Rosita is Spanish for little rose. Although the old town has almost entirely disappeared, the surrounding area has been largely developed into semi-rural home sites.
A Tour of Colorado Mining Towns – Western Mining History
The following tour of Colorado mining towns is organized by county, and represents the current contents of the Colorado Mining Towns database at Western Mining History. There are more towns that need to be added to the database, and this list …
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Rosita was a silver mining town — now a ghost town — in Custer County, Colorado, United States. Rosita is Spanish for little rose. Although the old town has almost entirely disappeared, the surrounding area has been largely developed into semi-rural home sites. Map. Directions.
Rosita, Colorado facts for kids - Kids encyclopedia
Rosita was a silver mining town — now a ghost town — in Custer County, Colorado, United States. Rosita is Spanish for little rose. Although the old town has almost entirely disappeared (the former post office building is now an operating restaurant), the surrounding area has been largely developed into semi-rural home sites.