Atchee, Colorado

Atchee is a ghost town in Garfield County, Colorado.

[3] At a point in time, the railroad was dismantled which led to a sharp population decline.

[4] The Atchee, Colorado, post office operated from September 26, 1905, until April 30, 1940.

The houses all had running water and steam heat as well as being served by electricity.

During the summer, there were special trains run for students of the Colorado School of Mines.

Map of Colorado highlighting Garfield County