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
Town
Location in Custer County and the state of Colorado Show map of Colorado Querida, Colorado (the United States) Show map of the United States
Coordinates: 38°07′34″N 105°20′04″W
Country	United States
State	Colorado
County	Custer County[1]
Government
• Type	ghost town
Elevation [1]	8,986 ft (2,739 m)
Time zone	UTC-7 (MST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-6 (MDT)
GNIS feature ID	0203574

Geography

Querida is located at 38°07′34″N 105°20′04″W (38.1261125,-105.3344427).[1] Querida is located on the eastern flanks of the Wet Mountain Valley.

See also

List of ghost towns in Colorado

References

External links

• Ghosttowns.com: Bassick City or Querida
• Full Resolution Ghost Town and Historic Site Photos by Coloradopast.com

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