Denver Ghost Town
Carroll County, Arkansas36.3925, -93.3150
Can you visit?
Likely private land
Private or unlisted land · Ask the owner first
- Nearest town
- 7.6 miGreen Forest, AR
- Mild months
- Mar–Nov8 of 12
- Next ghost town
- 9 miCarrollton
Denver is a former settlement in Carroll County, Arkansas, listed among the ghost towns of Arkansas.
On the map
- Other federal
- Private or unlisted
Star: Denver. Dots: other ghost towns within 40 miles, colored by land manager. Squares: towns over 1,000 people. Rings are straight-line distance. Live map: © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Green Forest, AR, about 7.6 miles southwest in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Rogers, AR, 47 miles away.
Ghost towns nearby
- Carrollton9 mi south
- Cedar Valley10 mi north
- Melva14 mi northeast
- Osage15 mi south
- Flag16 mi north
- Gobbler16 mi southwest
- Radical17 mi north
- Oregon18 mi east
Distances are straight lines. Roads to ruins are often dirt, and a 20-mile hop can take an hour.
Who owns the land
Private or unlisted land
The point we have for this town is not on any public or protected parcel in PAD-US, the national map of public land. That usually means private land. Ruins on private land are off limits without the owner's permission, even when no fence or sign is visible. Look from the public road.
The point is the town location from Wikidata, and the land record is from PAD-US 3.0 (USGS). Ruins can spread past that point, and land changes hands faster than the database. How we read PAD-US.
Weather by month
Mild months here run March to June, August to November, judging by NOAA normals from Branson Ap. June to August bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up.
NOAA 1991–2020 normals from the Branson Ap station (USC00230887), 12 miles away. About 48.4 inches of precipitation a year.
Facts
| Location | Carroll County, Arkansas |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 36.39250, -93.31500 |
| Also known as | Denver, Arkansas, Denver, AR |
| Sources | Wikidata Q38251009 · Wikipedia article |
Questions
Where is Denver ghost town?
In Carroll County, Arkansas, at 36.3925, -93.3150. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Green Forest, AR, about 7.6 miles southwest in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Rogers, AR, 47 miles away.
Can you visit Denver?
Likely private land. The point we have for this town is not on any public or protected parcel in PAD-US, the national map of public land. That usually means private land. Ruins on private land are off limits without the owner's permission, even when no fence or sign is visible. Look from the public road.
When is the best time to visit Denver?
Mild months here run March to June, August to November, judging by NOAA normals from Branson Ap. June to August bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up.
Are there other ghost towns near Denver?
Yes. Carrollton (9 mi), Cedar Valley (10 mi), Melva (14 mi), Osage (15 mi).
