Ghost town record · Colorado

Tom Sharp

A ghost town site in Colorado.

Record

About Tom Sharp

William Thomas Sharp was a former Confederate soldier and later an explorer who operated a trading post on the Taos Trail and founded the now extinct town of Malachite, Colorado. It was located on the Huerfano River in Huerfano County, Colorado.

This is a site record: what public sources say about Tom Sharp, gathered in one place. We haven't written a full guide yet, so history, current access and photos are still to come. Treat the status as unknown until a guide confirms it.

Sources

Sources

  1. Wikipedia, "Tom Sharp (trader)": coordinates and summary.
  2. Wikidata Q55635990.