Colorado Ghost Town Photography - Marigold, Colorado

March 25, 2016Posted by Webmaster

 

Marigold was a stage stop between Victor and Cripple creek and was a construction camp for the Carlton Tunnel between 1930 and 1941. It had a post office between 1895 and 1902 and is seasonally occupied with several era structures.

Trespassers beware : The site is contaminated with the Hantavirus.

Update : Updated images were added in the 06-21-09 update.


Camera Used: Canon Canon PowerShot S5 IS
Exposure Time: 1/400    Aperture: f/4.0    ISO: 80
Date Taken: 2009:06:17 11:42:24        Want to use this image? See the More information tab.

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Camera Used: Canon Canon PowerShot S5 IS
Exposure Time: 1/400    Aperture: f/4.0    ISO: 80
Date Taken: 2009:06:17 11:42:36        Want to use this image? See the More information tab.

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Camera Used: Canon Canon PowerShot S5 IS
Exposure Time: 1/1000    Aperture: f/4.0    ISO: 80
Date Taken: 2009:06:17 11:43:19        Want to use this image? See the More information tab.

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Camera Used: Canon Canon PowerShot S5 IS
Exposure Time: 1/500    Aperture: f/4.0    ISO: 80
Date Taken: 2009:06:17 11:43:59        Want to use this image? See the More information tab.

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Camera Used: Canon Canon PowerShot S5 IS
Exposure Time: 1/500    Aperture: f/4.0    ISO: 80
Date Taken: 2009:06:17 11:44:38        Want to use this image? See the More information tab.

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This was a schoolhouse. Timber on the left side indicated restoration.
Camera Used: Canon Canon PowerShot S5 IS
Exposure Time: 1/1000    Aperture: f/4.0    ISO: 80
Date Taken: 2009:02:19 14:42:01        Want to use this image? See the More information tab.

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Camera Used: Canon Canon PowerShot S5 IS
Exposure Time: 1/500    Aperture: f/4.0    ISO: 80
Date Taken: 2009:02:19 14:42:46        Want to use this image? See the More information tab.

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While driving by, several people were here taking a picture so I stopped to ask of historical value. The gentleman informed me his grandpa lived in this structure while building the Carlton tunnel. It is several miles north of Marigold.
Camera Used: Canon Canon PowerShot S5 IS
Exposure Time: 1/500    Aperture: f/4.0    ISO: 80
Date Taken: 2009:02:19 15:24:31        Want to use this image? See the More information tab.

Add Image to Cart View Cart / Checkout Magnify Image While driving by, several people were here taking a picture so I stopped to ask of historical value. The gentleman informed me his grandpa lived in this structure while building the Carlton tunnel. It is several miles north of Marigold.