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Valena, Mississippi
Valena is a ghost town in Attala County, Mississippi, United States. The settlement was located approximately southeast of Goodman, Mississippi, Goodman. History Attala County was established in 1833, and Valena was one of its earliest settlements. Valena was located on the east bank of the Big Black River (Mississippi), Big Black River, on the western part of a plantation owned by S.H. Clark. The settlement prospered as a small trading center, and was a regular stopping point for Flatboat, flatboats on the river. The first sawmill in the county was located there, as well as a blacksmith shop, a Saloon bar, saloon, two or three stores, and a post office from 1837 to 1840. Valena was abandoned before 1900. References Former populated places in Attala County, Mississippi Former populated places in Mississippi {{AttalaCountyMS-geo-stub ... [...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] |