Georgetown, Colorado. This town sits at an elevation of 8,530 feet, nestled into the Rocky Mountains near the upper end of the valley of Clear Creek. Located 37 miles West of Denver and is right off of I-70. As mentioned, Georgetown is one of the original mining towns along with Cripple Creek, Leadville and Central City. Something unique to note, unlike other mining towns, this one did not experience a major fire. Therefore, a lot of the original Victorian structures from the late 1800’s have su