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Oct 17, 2019 · The world’s 10 best ghost towns. 1 of 10. Belchite, Spain Belchite was the site of a particularly brutal battle during the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Occupied by Franco’s forces in 1937 ...
Colonel Allensworth State Historic Park. A ghost town originally established and governed solely by Black Americans seeking a place of their own, free from discrimination. 12. Bisbee, Arizona.
Mar 12, 2022 · To create the “ Ghost Towns of America ” map, the team at the telematics company Geolab researched more than 3,800 ghost towns located across all 50 states. To use the map, click on the state ...
Mar 7, 2022 · Bodie, California. One of the largest intact ghost towns in the west, Bodie is actually a state historic park—protected as a relic of the gold rush era. Back in the late 1800s, Bodie was a booming mining community with nearly 10,000 residents. Over time, the gold started to diminish, as did the population.
Nearby ghost towns. Ione, NV Broken Hills, NV. 02. Kennicott. Valdez-Cordova, Alaska. Kennicott was established as a mining town in 1903 to take advantage of the area’s copper deposits (the emergence of electric power having increased copper’s value considerably). The mines were depleted by 1938 and the town largely abandoned.
