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List Of Ghost Towns In The United States
This is a list of lists of ghost towns in the United States by state. *List of ghost towns in Alabama * List of ghost towns in Alaska *List of ghost towns in Arizona *List of ghost towns in Arkansas *List of ghost towns in California *List of ghost towns in Colorado *List of ghost towns in Connecticut * List of ghost towns in Delaware *List of ghost towns in Florida * List of ghost towns in Georgia *List of ghost towns in Hawaii *List of ghost towns in Idaho * List of ghost towns in Illinois *List of ghost towns in Indiana *List of ghost towns in Iowa *List of ghost towns in Kansas *List of ghost towns in Kentucky *List of ghost towns in Louisiana * List of ghost towns in Maine *List of ghost towns in Maryland *List of ghost towns in Massachusetts *List of ghost towns in Michigan *List of ghost towns in Minnesota *List of ghost towns in Mississippi *List of ghost towns in Missouri *List of ghost towns in Montana *List of ghost towns in Nebraska *List of ghost towns in Nevada *List o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ghost Town
Ghost Town(s) or Ghosttown may refer to: * Ghost town, a town that has been abandoned Film and television * Ghost Town (1936 film), ''Ghost Town'' (1936 film), an American Western film by Harry L. Fraser * Ghost Town (1956 film), ''Ghost Town'' (1956 film), an American Western film by Allen H. Miner * Ghost Town (1988 film), ''Ghost Town'' (1988 film), an American horror film by Richard McCarthy (as Richard Governor) * Ghost Town (2008 film), ''Ghost Town'' (2008 film), an American fantasy comedy film by David Koepp * ''Ghost Town'', a 2008 TV film featuring Billy Drago * ''Derek Acorah's Ghost Towns'', a 2005–2006 British paranormal reality television series * Ghost Town (CSI: Crime Scene Investigation), "Ghost Town" (''CSI: Crime Scene Investigation''), a 2009 TV episode Literature * Ghost Town (Lucky Luke), ''Ghost Town'' (''Lucky Luke'') or ''La Ville fantôme'', a 1965 ''Lucky Luke'' comic *''Ghost Town'', a Beacon Street Girls novel by Annie Bryant *''Ghost Town'', a 199 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Ghost Towns In Kansas
This is an incomplete list of ghost towns in the state of Kansas. Many of the sites listed here are on private property and may be dangerous or illegal to visit. Inquire with local authorities or property owners for access to these places. Classifications There are many factors and reasons as to why a community becomes abandoned (or nearly abandoned). *Transportation – With the development of major highways and interstates, people were willing to travel farther for goods and services causing local businesses in smaller towns to lose customers and ultimately close. The more businesses that close the more people are apt to want to move away to a bigger town. Transportation has played a major role in settlement in Kansas. As traffic from the Oregon and Santa Fe Trails increased, towns boomed along them. When railroads were established towns developed along the tracks or even moved to where the tracks were. *Politics – In Kansas, the political atmosphere was highly divided. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Ghost Towns In New Hampshire ...
This is an incomplete list of ghost towns in New Hampshire: * Beebe River * Carrigain * East Weare * GosportAlonzo Fogg; The Statistics and Gazetteer of New Hampshire, D.L. Guernsey, 1874 * Johnson * Kilkenny * Little Canada * Livermore * Monson * Old Hill Village * True Francestown * Zealand See also *Defunct placenames of New Hampshire *New Milford, New Hampshire, a fictional ghost town, created as a hoax * New Hampshire historical markers: ** No. 143: East Weare Village ** No. 185: Willowdale Settlement ** No. 198: Alderbrook ** No. 200: Wildwood ** No. 233: Zealand and James Everell Henry References {{Lists of ghost towns by U.S. state New Hampshire Ghost towns Ghost Town(s) or Ghosttown may refer to: * Ghost town, a town that has been abandoned Film and television * ''Ghost Town'' (1936 film), an American Western film by Harry L. Fraser * ''Ghost Town'' (1956 film), an American Western film by Alle ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Ghost Towns In Nevada
Most ghost towns in Nevada in the United States of America are former mining boomtowns that were abandoned when the mines closed. Those that weren't set up as mining camps were usually established as locations for mills, or supply points for nearby mining operations. In Clark County settlements along the Colorado River have been submerged underneath the reservoirs of Lake Mead or Lake Mohave. Conditions Ghost towns can include sites in various states of disrepair and abandonment. Some sites no longer have any trace of buildings or civilization, and have reverted to empty land. Other sites are unpopulated but still have standing buildings. Still others may support full-time residents, though usually far fewer than at their historical peak, while others may now be museums or historical sites. For ease of reference, the sites listed have been placed into one of the following general categories. ;Barren site * Site is no longer in existence * Site has been destroyed, covered wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Ghost Towns In Nebraska
This is an incomplete List of ghost towns in Nebraska. * Andrews * Angora * Antioch * Appleton * Arago * Armour * Ashford * Belmont * Bluevale * Bookwalter * Breslau * Brewster * Burton * Butler * Cincinnati * Covington * De Soto * DeWitty * Dobytown * Duff * Dunwell * Elvira * Factoryville * Friedensau * Glen * Gross (near ghost town) * Hayland * Hecla * Homerville * Hope * Jacksonville * Jamaica * Koesterville * Lakeland * Lee Park * Lemoyne * Linton * Macy * Mariaville * Mars * Marsland * Martha * Mayberry * Meadville * Melrose * Meridian * Minersville * Mission Creek * Monowi (near ghost town) * Montrose * Mud Springs * Neapolis * New Home * Nonpareil * North Summerfield * Omadi * Pauline * Pischelville * Pittsburg * Pleasant Hill * Pleasant Valley * Rock Bluff * Royal * Saltillo * Sartoria * Scott's Valley * Schafferville * Sedan * Speiser * Spring Ranche * St. Deroin * Tate * Tipp's Branch * Unit * Violet * Wee * Weis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Ghost Towns In Montana
This is an incomplete List of ghost towns in Montana. A ghost town is a town or city which has lost all of its businesses and population. A town often becomes a ghost town because the economic activity that supported it has failed, or due to natural or human-caused disasters such as a flood, government action, uncontrolled lawlessness, or war. The term is sometimes used in a deprecated sense on the internet to include cities, towns, and neighborhoods which, while still populated, are significantly less so than in years past. Abandoned towns *Aldridge, Park County, Montana, , el. , *Bannack, Beaverhead County, Montana, , el. * Coloma, Missoula County, Montana , el. * Diamond City, Broadwater County, Montana, , el. , and satellite communities of El Dorado, Boulder, Jim Town, and Cement Gulch City, all in Confederate Gulch, Montana. * Junction City, Yellowstone County, Montana, *Rancher, Montana, Treasure County, Montana * Rocky Point, Fergus County, Montana, *Thoeny, Mon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Ghost Towns In Missouri
This is an incomplete list of ghost towns in Missouri. * Amply * Ark * Arlington * Bloodland * Columbia / St. Vrain * Cookville * Defiance (Worth County) * Doolittle * Georgia City * Hamburg * Holman * Hopewell (Daviess County) * Hopewell (Mississippi County) * Hopewell Furnace * Howell * Lakeside * Lakeside Estate * Lone Tree * Melva * Monark Springs * Phenix * Plew * Possum Trot * Rueter * Saint Annie * St. Andre’ Del Misuri * Spencer * Times Beach * Toonerville * Wayman * Wakenda * Wila * Xenia Hamburg, Howell, and Toonerville were all located in St. Charles County. All three towns became part of the Weldon Spring Ordnance Works in 1941 for WWII, which later became part of the Weldon Spring Site Remedial Action Project (WSSRAP)) Notes and references {{Lists of ghost towns by U.S. state Missouri Ghost towns Ghost Town(s) or Ghosttown may refer to: * Ghost town, a town that has been abandoned Film and television * ''Ghost Town'' (1936 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Ghost Towns In Mississippi
This is an incomplete list of ghost towns in Mississippi. * Arcadia, Mississippi, Arcadia * Arnot, Mississippi, Arnot * Artonish, Mississippi, Artonish * Baleshed, Mississippi, Baleshed * Bankston, Mississippi, Bankston * Beatties Bluff, Mississippi, Beatties Bluff * Ben Lomond, Mississippi, Ben Lomond * Brewton, Mississippi, Brewton * Briers, Mississippi, Briers * Bruinsburg, Mississippi, Bruinsburg * Brunswick, Mississippi, Brunswick * Camargo, Mississippi, Camargo * Colony Town, Mississippi, Colony Town * Commerce, Mississippi, Commerce * Concordia, Mississippi, Concordia * Cotton Gin Port, Mississippi, Cotton Gin Port * Delta, Mississippi, Delta * Dogtown, Mississippi, Dogtown * Duncansby, Mississippi, Duncansby * Eutaw, Mississippi, Eutaw * Fort Adams, Mississippi, Fort Adams * Gainesville, Mississippi, Gainesville * Gin, Mississippi, Gin * Grand Gulf, Mississippi, Grand Gulf * Gum Ridge, Mississippi, Gum Ridge * Holcut, Mississippi, Holcut * Holmesville, Mississippi, Holme ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Ghost Towns In Minnesota
This is an incomplete list of ghost towns in Minnesota, a northern state in the United States of America. * Ashton * Beaver * Blue Eagle * Belden, Minnesota * Betcher, Minnesota * Bodum * Bruce * Carnegie * Cazenovia * Chengwatana * Childs * Chippewa City, Minnesota * Cisco * Clayton * Clear Grit, Minnesota * Costin Village * Cuba, Minnesota * Dale * Dickinson, Minnesota * Dorothy * Elcor * Elliota, Minnesota * Enterprise * Fairland, Minnesota * Fairpoint, Minnesota * Fermoy * Florence, Goodhue County, Minnesota * Forestville (see also Forestville Mystery Cave State Park) * Harlis, Minnesota * Frankford, Minnesota Mower County * Garen * Grover * Hamilton, Minnesota Fillmore County * Homedahl * Huot * Imogene * Lake Addie, Minnesota * Leaf River * Lewiston * Lewisville * London * Lude * Mallard * Manganese * Muskoda * New Prairie * Nininger * Oak Lake * Old Crow Wing * Old Wadena * Parkton * Pelan * Philbrook * Pinewood * Pitt *Point Douglas * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Ghost Towns In Michigan
This is an incomplete list of ghost towns in Michigan. * Alcona ( Alcona County) * Amble ( Montcalm County) * Antrim City ( Antrim County) * Aral (Benzie County) * Atkinson * Baltic * Bass Lake * Beitner * Berringer Corners * Berryville * Bertrand * Big Rock * Bingham * Bolton * Bond's Mill * Branch (in Branch County) * Brookside * Butternut * Calvin Center * Cambridge Junction * Central * Chestonia * Cleon * Clifton, also known as Cliff * Colonville * Copper Falls Mine * Crawfords Quarry * Crescent * Crofton * Damon * Deward * Dighton * Duncan * East Bay * Eckford * Emerson * Eschol * Essex * Evans * Fayette * Federman * Fiborn Quarry * Fish Lake * Fleming * Frederick * Geels * Geloster * Gibbs City * Good Harbor * Grafton * Goo * Hallock * Hannah * Hard Luck * Harlan * Havre * Henry * Herron * Hodge * Isadore * Jacktown * Jennings * Kenneth * Kensington * Keystone * Killmaster * Leer * Lupton * Mabel * Mandan * Manseau * Mansfield ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Ghost Towns In Massachusetts
This is an incomplete List of ghost towns in Massachusetts. * Catamount, Massachusetts, Catamount * Dana, Massachusetts, Dana (submerged to form Quabbin Reservoir) * Davis, Massachusetts, Davis * Dogtown, Massachusetts, Dogtown * Enfield, Massachusetts, Enfield (submerged to form Quabbin Reservoir) * Greenwich, Massachusetts, Greenwich (submerged to form Quabbin Reservoir) * Hillsboro, Massachusetts, Hillsboro * Long Point (Cape Cod), Long Point * Norton Furnace, Massachusetts, Norton Furnace * Prescott, Massachusetts, Prescott (submerged to form Quabbin Reservoir) * Questing (New Marlborough, Massachusetts), Questing * Whitewash Village, Massachusetts, Whitewash Village Notes and references {{Lists of ghost towns by U.S. state Ghost towns in Massachusetts, Lists of ghost towns in the United States, Massachusetts Lists of places in Massachusetts, Ghost towns Tourist attractions in Massachusetts American Old West-related lists, Ghost towns in Massachusetts ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Ghost Towns In Maryland
The following is an incomplete list of ghost towns in Maryland. Ghost towns can include sites in various states of disrepair and abandonment. Some sites no longer have any trace of civilization and have reverted to pasture land or empty fields. Other sites are unpopulated but still have standing buildings. Some sites may even have a sizable, though small population, but there are far fewer citizens than in its grander historic past. Many ghost towns can be located in the Appalachian counties, particularly Garrett County. During the 18th and 19th century, a number of "boom towns" were formed to participate in the flourishing coal, railroad, and iron industries. Towards the late 19th century, the resources in the region had begun to deplete, and the onset of the Great Depression finally killed many of the industrial towns. Classification Barren site * Sites no longer in existence * Sites that have been destroyed * Covered with water * Reverted to pasture * May have a few ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
