Silver Creek
Silver Creek is a mining ghost town in Clear Creek County, Colorado, United States. The town never had a post office of its own, but received its mail via the Lawson post office.- Type: Stream
- Description: ghost town in Clear Creek County, Colorado
- Also known as: “Silver Creek, CO” and “Silver Creek, Colorado”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Downieville and Downieville-Lawson-Dumont.
Downieville
Hamlet
Downieville is a small unincorporated community situated along Clear Creek in Clear Creek County, Colorado, United States. Downieville is the principal community of the Downieville-Lawson-Dumont, CO Census Designated Place.
Downieville-Lawson-Dumont
Locality
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Downieville-Lawson-Dumont is a census-designated place comprising the unincorporated communities of Downieville, Lawson, and Dumont located in, and governed by, Clear Creek County, Colorado, United States.
Lawson
Hamlet
Lawson is a small unincorporated community situated along Clear Creek in Clear Creek County, Colorado, United States. Lawson is a part of the Downieville-Lawson-Dumont census-designated place.
Silver Creek
- Categories: ghost town and body of water
- Location: Clear Creek, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to South Azerbaijani—“Silver Creek” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “銀溪”
- Chinese: “银溪”
- South Azerbaijani: “سیلور کریک، کولورادو”
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