the united states of america petition and land trust re-claim
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Re-claim document is under Public International Notice for the International CommunityTRANSCRIPT
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The office of the Secretary of State for The United States of America
Office hours: 9 A.M- 8:30 P.M. Monday –Friday
Phone: 1-951-389-0313
Email: [email protected] Letterhead for International Business for the people for The United States of America
08-26-2013
COMES NOW, at least two affirmed American Nationals to petition the United States, in
Congress assembled to re-claim the following abandoned townships in the following States for
the purpose of re-development and re-population.
One of the affirmed American Nationals
One of the affirmed American Nationals
Enactment Clause: the petition is in the nature of signing out the following abandoned townships
to establish a permanent population in the new re-discovered sphere of the reign of the heavens
and the re-formed “The United States of America Confederacy of 1781” brought forward to the
present time. The petition is made in the spirit of the right of self determination, job creation, and
freedom of choice for the people that are not a party to the Bar Treaty of 1947.
The following claim includes the following but not limited to:
List of ghost towns in the United States
This is an incomplete list of ghost towns in the United States.
Contents: U.S. states (links in italic lead to a new page)
Alabama - Alaska - Arizona - Arkansas - California - Colorado - Connecticut - Delaware -
Florida - Georgia - Hawaii - Idaho - Illinois - Indiana - Iowa - Kansas - Kentucky - Louisiana -
Maine - Maryland - Massachusetts - Michigan - Minnesota - Mississippi - Missouri - Montana -
Nebraska - Nevada - New Hampshire - New Jersey - New Mexico - New York - North Carolina -
North Dakota - Ohio - Oklahoma - Oregon - Pennsylvania - Rhode Island - South Carolina -
South Dakota - Tennessee - Texas - Utah - Vermont - Virginia - Washington - West Virginia -
Wisconsin - Wyoming
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Listing by state
Alabama
Aigleville[1]
Marengo 1818 1830s Barren
Established by
French Vine and
Olive colonists
Arcola[2]
Hale 1820s 1850s Historic
Established by
French Vine and
Olive colonists
Bainbridge[3]
Bam Bridge,
Bambridge
Colbert,
Lauderdale 1819 1840s
Under Wilson
Lake
Barnsville[4]
Marion
Historic
Battelle
[4]
DeKalb
Neglected
Beaver
Mills[4]
Beaver
Meadow Mobile
Neglected
Site of a uniform
depot during
Civil War
Bellefonte
Neglected
Blakeley[4]
Baldwin 1813 1865
Former county
seat of Baldwin
County
Blanche
Cherokee
Barren
Site at
intersection of
State Route 35
and State Route
273
Bluff City[3]
Bluff,
Monroe Morgan 1818 1881
Boston[4]
Franklin
Broomtown
Cherokee
Barren
Brownville
Tuscaloosa 1925
Approx.
1989
Abandoned /
Demolished
Former company
town for W.P.
Brown and Sons
Lumber Co.,
some plots still
visible near
intersection of
Tabernacle Road
and Brownville
Pike Road in
Northwestern
Tuscaloosa
County
Chandler
Springs[5]
Talladega 1832 1918 Abandoned
Nationally
famous resort
town, from 1832-
1918
Cahaba[4][3]
Dallas 1819 1865 Abandoned
First capital of
Alabama, from
1820-1826
Cedric[4]
Randolph
Four miles
southwest of
Roanoke
Centerdale[4]
Morgan
Chulafinnee
Cleburne 1835 1840s
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Placers[3]
Claiborne[4][6]
Monroe 1816 1870s Abandoned
One of the
largest
settlements in
early Alabama
Clarkesville[7]
Clarkeville Clarke 1819 1860s Barren First county seat
of Clarke County
Dumphries[3]
Washington 1819 1839
Erie[4][3]
Hale 1819 1855
Former county
seat of Hale
County
Failetown
Finchburg[3]
Finchburgh,
Finchberg Monroe
Forney
Fort Gaines[3]
Mobile
Defensive fort on
Mobile Bay.
Now serves as a
museum and
tourist attraction
on Dauphin
Island.
Fort
McClellan Calhoun 1912 1999 Abandoned/Historic
Former army
base outside of
Anniston
Fort
Morgan[3]
Baldwin
Defensive fort on
Mobile Bay
Gold Log
Mine[3]
Talladega
Former gold
mining camp
Houston[3]
Winston
Historic
Former county
seat of Winston
County
Louina[3]
Randolph
At one time the
largest town in
Randolph County
Manasco[4]
Walker
Massillon
[3]
Dallas
Montezuma[3]
Covington
Courthouse Covington
First county seat
of Covington
County
Morgan
Stream
Nottingham[3]
Jones Camp
Ground Talladega 1880s 1895
Steel town
Odena[3]
Shirtee
Plantation,
Odena
Plantation,
Oden's Mill
Talladega
Barren
Old Ramer[4]
Montgomery 1850 1895
Pansey
[4]
Houston
Prairie Bluff
Prairie Blue,
Dale,
Daletown
Wilcox 1819 1870s Barren
Former Alabama
River shipping
port
Rockcastle[3]
Davis Creek Tuscaloosa
Rock Run
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St.
Stephens[4]
Washington
First territorial
capital of
Alabama
Stanton[4]
Chilton
Valhermoso
Springs[3]
Chunn
Springs,
Manning
Springs,
Valhermosa
Springs,
White
Sulpher
Springs
Morgan
Former health
resort
Vienna[4]
Pickens
Waldo
[3]
Talladega
Alaska
The waterfront at Dyea, Alaska during the Klondike Gold Rush
Flat, Alaska, August 1, 1911
The abandoned copper mine complex at Kennecott, Alaska
Afognak
Cape York
Chena
Chisana
Council
Curry
Dyea
Flat
Gilmore
Iditarod
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Independence Mine
Kalakaket
Katalla
Kennicott
Kern
Kijik
King Island
Knik
Kwigiumpainukamiut
Loring
Mary's Igloo
Meehan
Ohagamiut
Olnes
Ophir
Pedro
Port Wakefield
Portage
Prospect Creek
Seaside
Snettisham
Speel River
Sulzer
Three Saints Bay
Unga
Arizona
Adamana
Apache 1896
Semi-
abandoned
site
Agua Caliente
Maricopa 1858
Neglected
site
Hotel, ruins of a stone
house and a swimming
pool.
Alamo
Crossing[2]
Alimo Mohave 1899 1918 Barren site Submerged in Alamo
Lake.
Alexandra[2]
Yavapai 1875
circa
1903 Barren site
Algert
Coconino
Allen[2]
Gunsight, Allen
City[3]
Pima
circa
1880
circa
1886 Barren site
Alma
Maricopa
Alto
Santa
Cruz
American
Flag[2]
Pinal
circa
1879
circa
1884
Angel Camp
Maricopa
Aravaipa
Graham
Aubrey
Landing[2]
Mohave
circa
1860
circa
1886 Barren site
Inundated when Lake
Havasu was formed
Aura
Graham 1899
Aztec
Yuma
Bellevue
Gila 1906 1927
Abandoned
site
Big Bug[2]
Bigbug, Red
Rock Yavapai 1862
circa
1910 Barren site
Black Diamond
Cochise
Bonita
[4]
Graham circa 1950 Abandoned Catered to Fort Grant
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1885 site
Bradshaw City
Yavapai
circa
1860
circa
1880 Barren site
Brigham City[5]
Navajo 1876 1881
Historic
site
Bumble Bee[1][2]
Yavapai 1863
Semi-
abandoned
site
Privately owned, few
residents.[1]
Calabasas[2]
Calabazas Santa
Cruz
1866 1913 Abandoned
site
Canelo
Santa
Cruz
Canyon Diablo
Coconino 1882
Cascabel
Cochise
Castle Dome[6]
Yuma 1869 1876
Historic
site
Site of the Castle Dome
Mines Museum.
Castle Dome
Landing[1][2]
Castle Dome
City Yuma 1869 1884 Barren site
Submerged in Martinez
Lake.
Chaparral
Yavapai
circa
1895
circa
1918 Barren site
Charleston[2]
Cochise 1879 1888
Neglected
site
Maintained by the
Bureau of Land
Management.[7]
Catoctin
Yavapai
circa
1902
circa
1920 Barren site
Cedar
Mohave
circa
1875
circa
1911
Neglected
site
Cerbat Campbell Mohave
circa
1869
circa
1912
Neglected
site
Cerro Colorado
Pima
circa
1856
circa
1911
Neglected
Site
Cherry[2]
Yavapai 1884 1943
Semi-
abandoned
site
Chloride
Mohave 1863
Cleator
Yavapai
Clemenceau
Yavapai 1917
Historic
site
Now part of
Cottonwood, Arizona
Cochise
Cochise
Cochran[2]
Pinal 1905 1915
Congress[1]
Yavapai
Contention
City[2]
Contention Cochise 1880 1888 Neglected
site
Maintained by the
Bureau of Land
Management.[7]
Copper Creek[2]
Pinal 1880s 1942
Neglected
site
Cordes
Antelope
Junction Yavapai 1883 1950s
Semi-
abandoned
site
Courtland[2]
Cochise 1908 1942
Abandoned
site
Crown King[2]
Yavapai 1888 1954
Semi-
abandoned
site
Dome
Yuma 1892 1904
Neglected
site
ruins of an adobe
building, cemetery
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Duquesne
Santa
Cruz
1880s 1920s
Semi-
abandoned
site
Ehrenberg
La Paz 1870s 1915
Neglected
site
Fairbank[2]
Junction City,
Kendall,
Fairbanks[8]
Cochise 1883 1970s Abandoned
site
Maintained by the
Bureau of Land
Management.[8]
Fortuna Fortuna Mine Yuma 1896 1924 Neglected
site
Galeyville[2]
Cochise 1881 1882 Barren site
Geronimo
Graham
Gila City Ligurta[9]
Yuma 1858 1863 Barren site
Gleeson[2]
Turquoise Cochise 1890 1940
Semi-
abandoned
site
Goldroad[2]
Acme Mohave 1902 1942 Neglected
site
Harshaw[1][2]
Durazno Santa
Cruz
1880 1960
Semi-
abandoned
site
Helvetia
Pima 1891
Hilltop
Cochise 1880s 1940s
Neglected
site
Hyder
Yuma
Jerome
Junction[10]
Yavapai 1894 1920
Johnson
Cochise
Kentucky Camp
Pima 1874
Historic
site
Maintained by US
Forest Service
Klondyke
Graham c.1900
Historic
site
Maintained by US
Forest Service
Kofa
Yuma
La Laguna
Yuma 1860 1862 Barren site Site under Mittry Lake
La Paz
La Paz 1862
Neglected
site
Lochiel
Santa
Cruz
ca.
1880 1986
Neglected
site
Millville
Cochise
Marinette[11]
Maricopa
Barren site
Sun City was built on
the site of Marinette in
the 1960s
McMillenville[2]
McMillianville,
McMillanville Gila 1876
circa
1886
Neglected
site
Mohave City[2]
Mojave City Mohave 1863 1938 Barren site
Absorbed into Fort
Mojave Indian
Reservation.[12]
Mowry
Santa
Cruz
Mt. Trumbull[13]
Bundyville Mohave 1916
circa
late
1960s
Abandoned
site,
historic site
The site is mostly
abandoned, but remains
home to a
reconstruction of a
historic schoolhouse.[14]
The town was
sometimes called
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Bundyville, after the
family that settled the
area. As of 2006 one
member of the Bundy
family still lived alone
on a 320-acre ranch
near the abandoned
town site.[15]
Oatman
Mohave 1902
Historic
site
Oro Blanco
Santa
Cruz
1873 1915 Neglected
site
Paradise[2]
Cochise 1901 1943 Barren site
Piedmont
Yavapai
Pinal City
Pinal
Ray
Pinal 1958
Redington
Pima 1875
Reymert
Pinal
Ruby Montana Camp Santa
Cruz
1870s 1941 Historic
site
San Rafael
Pima ? ? Barren site
Salero
Santa
Cruz
Santa Claus
Santa Claus
Acres Mohave 1937
Sasco
Pinal 1907 1920s
Neglected
site
Signal
Mohave 1877 1932
Spenazuma
Graham 1898 1899 Barren site
Stanton
Antelope
Station Yavapai
Historic
site
Owned and maintained
by the Lost Dutchman
Mining Association
Stanwix Station
Flap Jack
Ranch,
Grinnell's
Station
Yuma 1858 1880s Barren site
Sunset
Navajo 1876 1887
Abandoned
site
Only the cemetery
remains today
Swansea[1][2]
Signal La Paz 1908 1937 Abandoned
site
Maintained by the
Bureau of Land
Management.
Tiger[2]
Schultz Pinal 1881 1954 Barren site All structures
demolished
Tip Top
Yavapai 1876
Total Wreck
Pima 1875
Tres Alamos
Cochise 1874
Vulture Mine Vulture City Maricopa 1863 1942 Historic
site
Privately owned and
operated as a tourist
attraction
Washington
Camp
Santa
Cruz
1880s 1920s
Semi-
abandoned
site
Weaver Weaverville Yavapai 1863
Neglected
site
Webb
Cochise
White Hills
Mohave
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Wolf Hole
Mohave
Zeniff
Navajo
Arkansas
Anderson
Flat[1]
Independence
Arkansas Post Arkansas 1686 1863 Barren site,
protected area
Bolding[1]
Union
Bruno
[1] Marion
Chalk Bluff
[1] Clay
Crossroads[1]
Pulaski
1957
Submerged in Lake
Maumelle
Town and Cemetery under
water. Located Hwy 10/Hwy
113.
Daleville[1]
Clark 1880s
Currently the site of The Daily
Lumber Company
Eros[1]
Marion
Four Gum
Corner[1]
Fort Douglas
Graysonia Clark 1902 1951 Ruins
Kimberly Pike 1908 1911 Incorporated into
Murfreesboro
Lewisburg Conway 1831
Was the county seat of Conway
County until 1883.
Monte Ne Benton 1901 1932 Submerged in
Beaver Lake
Napoleon Desha
Submerged
Was once the county seat of
Desha County
Rush Marion 1880 1940 Ruins A zinc mining region of the
Ozark Mountains in Arkansas
Sneed Jackson
1929 Barren site
Was destroyed by Arkansas'
only F5 tornado on April 10,
1929.
Violett Arkansas
Barren site
California
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Agua Fria Mariposa
Agua Mansa San Bernardino
Allard Kern
Alma Santa Clara
Amalie Kern
Amboy San Bernardino
Antelope House Calaveras
Artwell Kern
Ashford Mill Inyo
Asphalto Inyo
Atolia San Bernardino
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Avena Inyo
Bagdad San Bernardino
Balaklava Hill Calaveras
Ballarat Inyo
Banta San Joaquin
Barnes Settlement Kern
Beeks Place Orange County
Belleville San Bernardino
Benita Kern
Bennettville Mono
Bend City Inyo
Benton Mono
Bestville Siskiyou
Big Blue Mill Kern
Blue Mountain Calaveras
Bodie Mono
Bondville Mariposa
Borel Mariposa
Bradford Siding Inyo
Branson City San Diego
Brownsville Calaveras
Buckeye Hill Calaveras
Burkeville Kern
Cabernet Kern
Calico San Bernardino
Camanche Calaveras
Cambio Kern
Camp Spirito Calaveras
Canebrake Kern
Canfield Kern
Carnegie San Joaquin
Carthage Inyo
Carson Hill Calaveras
Cerro Gordo Inyo
Cerro Gordo Landing Inyo
Chambless San Bernardino
Chanz Kern
Cherokee Butte
Chichi Calaveras
Chinquapin Mariposa
Chinese Camp Tuolumne
Chloride City Inyo
Chrysopolis Inyo
Clark Inyo
Clarkson Kern
Code Kern
Coleman City San Diego
Copperfield Inyo
Coso Inyo
Cox & Clark Trading Post and Steamboat Landing Kings
Coyote Santa Clara
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Craft Kern
Cuttens Kern
Darwin Inyo
Deadwood Placer
Dechambeau Ranch Mono
Denny Trinity
Desert Spring Kern
Dogtown Marin
Domino Kern
Drawbridge Alameda
Drum Mariposa
Drytown Amador
Dunmovin Inyo
Eagle Mountain Riverside
Eastwood San Diego
Eaires Kern
Echo Inyo
Eightmile Mariposa
El Dorado Bar Calaveras
Eldoradoville Los Angeles
Elevenmile Mariposa
Elkhorn Mariposa
Elna Inyo
Emory Mariposa
Eric Kern
Essex San Bernardino
Fluhr Kern
Fountain Springs Tulare
Fram Kern
Freeman Junction Kern
Fremont Valley Calaveras
French Flat Tuolumne
Furnace Inyo
Furnace Creek Inn Inyo
Gamba Kern
Garlock Kern
Gibsonville Sierra
Girard Kern
Goffs San Bernardino
Gold Town Kern
Goler Heights Kern
Greasertown Calaveras
Greenwater Inyo
Greenwich Kern
Gerstley Inyo
Grub Gulch Madera
Guillion Bar Siskiyou
Gyle Kern
Haiwee Inyo
Halfway Camp[1] Mono
Hamilton Butte
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Hart San Bernardino
Hatfields Camp[2] Kern
Hodson Calaveras
Hokokwito Mariposa
Holy City Santa Clara
Horseshoe Bend Mariposa
Hollands Los Angeles
Horton Inyo
Independence Flat Calaveras
Indian Gulch Mariposa
Indian Springs Kern
Inmans Kern
Intake Inyo
Iowa Hill Placer
Isabella Kern
Ivanpah San Bernardino
Jay Inyo
Joe Walker Town Kern
Joyfull Kern
Kasson Inyo
Kern River Slough Kern
Kernvale Kern
Kernville Kern
Kearsarge Inyo
Keeler Inyo
Kelso San Bernardino
Kingston Kings
Kocher Mariposa
Kumaini Mariposa
Kyan Kern
Lane Mill Inyo
La Panza San Luis Obispo
La Rose Kern
Langdon Kern
Lavers' Crossing Kern
Leadfield Inyo
Lee Inyo
Lee Camp[3] Kern
Leliter Kern
Leon Riverside
Leonards Kern
Levee Kern
Levee Spur Kern
Lexington Santa Clara
Linda Rosa Riverside
Lila C Inyo
Little Dixie Kern
Llano Del Rio Los Angeles
Lone Pine Station Inyo
Lookout City Inyo
Lower Calaveritas Calaveras
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Ludlow San Bernardino
Lyons Station Los Angeles
Macheto Mariposa
Mammoth Cave Calaveras
Mammoth City Mono
Manchester Monterey
Manzanar Inyo
Martendale Kern
Masonic Mono
McLeans Bar Calaveras
McLeans Ferry Calaveras
Melones Calaveras
Mentryville Los Angeles
Merced Falls Merced
Midland Riverside
Midway Kern
Mill Valley Calaveras
Minear Mariposa
Mount Ophir Mariposa
Miramonte Kern
Monterio Kern
Moore's Flat Nevada
Mountain House Kern
Moseman Kern
Muroc Kern
Nadeau Kern
Narka Inyo
Neil Inyo
Negro Flat Siskiyou
Neuralia Inyo
New Almaden Santa Clara
Newburyport Inyo
New Idria San Benito
Newtown Mariposa
9 Mile Station Inyo
Nome Kern
Noonday Camp Inyo
North American House Calaveras
North Muroc Kern
North Shore Riverside
Nortonville Contra Costa
Norval Calaveras
Notomidula Mariposa
Olig Kern
Opie Mariposa
Oregon Bar Calaveras
Owensville Inyo
Packwood Kern
Packwood Station Tulare
Page Kern
Paloma Kern
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Panamint City Inyo
Parsons Kern
Pasinogna San Bernardino
Patchen Santa Clara
Pattees Ranch Calaveras
Petersburg Kern
Petro Kern
Petroleopolis Los Angeles
Phillip's Flat Mariposa
Picacho Imperial
Pine Kern
Pinacate Riverside
Piute Kern
Politana San Bernardino
Port Chicago Contra Costa
Port Wine Sierra
Proctor Kern
Prado San Bernardino
Progress Kern
Providence San Bernardino
Purissima San Mateo
Pylema Kern
Quartzburg Mariposa
Rincon, later Prado San Bernardino
Redrock Kern
Reefer City Kern
Reilly Inyo
Reservoir Kern
Rice San Bernardino
Ridleys Ferry Mariposa
Rincon San Bernardino
Rio Bravo Kern
Riverview Kern
Roachville Inyo
Rock Springs Kern
Rogersville Kern
Sage Kern
San Carlos Inyo
San Joaquin City San Joaquin
San Miguel de los Noches Kern
Sakaya Mariposa
Sandy Bar Calaveras
Sand Cut Kern
Sawmill Flat Tuolumne
Scheelite Inyo
Schwaub Inyo
Scovern Hot Springs Kern
Second Garrotte Tuolumne
Sedwell Kern
Seneca Plumas
Shady Rest Kern
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Shale Kern
Shamrock Kern
Shasta Shasta
Siberia San Bernardino
Silver Lake San Bernardino
Skidoo Inyo
Skyes Inyo
Sloss Mariposa
Smyrna Kern
Sodan Inyo
Solon Kern
Sorrell's Kern
Spanish Bar Calaveras
St. Louis Sierra
Stewarts Inyo
Stickneys Ferry Tulare
Stony Bar Calaveras
Stoutenburg Calaveras
Strader Kern
Strand Kern
Sullivan Kern
Summers Kern
Sunland Inyo
Sunset Kern
Swansea Inyo
Taylors Bar Calaveras
Teagle Kern
Tehichipa Kern
Tejon Kern
Temescal Riverside
Terese Kern
Terese Siding Kern
Terra Cotta Riverside
Timbuctoo Yuba
Toolwass Kern
Tremont House Calaveras
Trescape Kern
Treves Kern
Tule Station Inyo
Tumco Imperial
Una Siding Kern
Unadilla Kern
Vaca Adobe Kings
Vaccaro Kern
Vallecito San Diego
Valley Wells[4] San Bernardino
Vanderbilt San Bernardino
Vaughn Kern
Vernette Kern
Warren (Mojave) Kern
Water Station Kern
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Wenger Mariposa
West Baker Kern
Westville Placer
White Mountain City Inyo
Willard Riverside
Wingo Sonoma
Winter Garden Kern
Wiskala Mariposa
Woolsey Flat Nevada
Wrights Santa Clara
Wycoff Yolo
Yaqui Camp Calaveras
You Bet Nevada
Yosemite Mill Mariposa
Zurich Inyo
Colorado
Animas Forks San Juan
Arapahoe Jefferson
Ashcroft Pitkin
Autobees Huerfano
Bakerville Clear Creek
Bassick City, see Querida Custer
Bijou Basin El Paso
Bonanza Saguache
Buckskin Joe (Laurette, Lauret) Park
Calumet Huerfano
Capitol City Hinsdale
Caribou Boulder
Carpenter Mesa
Carrizo City Baca
Carrizo Springs Baca
Chihuahua Summit
Chivington Kiowa
Climax Lake
Coalmont Jackson
Colfax Custer
Copper City Baca
Crystal Gunnison
Dakan Douglas
Dallas Ouray
Decatur Summit
Dearfield Weld
Duncan Saguache
Dyersville Summit
Eastonville El Paso
Edgerton El Paso
Eureka San Juan
Fairmount Jefferson
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Fondis Elbert
Francevillle El Paso
Galena Custer
Geneva City Park
Gillette Teller
Gilman Eagle
Gothic Gunnison
Gwillemville El Paso
Hamilton Park
Howardsville (Bullion City) San Juan
Huerfano Uptop on Old La Veta Pass
Husted El Paso
Independence Pitkin
Jimmy's Camp El Paso
Juanita Archuleta
Keota Weld
King's Canyon Jackson
Kokomo Summit
Last Chance Washington
Lenado Pitkin
Liberty Saguache
Ludlow Las Animas
Madrid Las Animas
Manhattan Larimer
McConnellsville El Paso
McFerran El Paso
McPhee, see McPhee Reservoir Montezuma
Montana City Denver
Montezuma Summit
Nevadaville Gilpin
O.Z. El Paso
Oro City Lake
Parkville Summit
Patterson El Paso
Pearl Jackson
Querida Custer
Robinson Summit
Rosita Custer
Russell Gulch Gilpin
San Miguel Costilla
Silver Creek Clear Creek
Silver Dale Clear Creek
Stout, see Horsetooth Reservoir Larimer
St. Elmo Chaffee
Saints John Summit
Swandyke Summit
Table Rock El Paso
Tarryall, (founded 1859) Park
Tarryall, (Puma City, founded 1896) Park
Teller City Jackson
Tincup Gunnison
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Turret Chaffee
Ula Custer
Uravan Montrose
Williamsville El Paso
Connecticut
An aerial view (from a kite) of Pleasure Beach, Connecticut
Bara-Hack
Cuties Island
Dudleytown
Gay City
Little People Village
Pleasure Beach
Delaware
A destroyed Glenville, Delaware home, two weeks after a storm destroyed the community (photo
taken October 2, 2003)
Banning
Glenville
New Market
Owens Station
Saint Johnstown
Zwaanendael (first settlement in the state)
Florida
Acron Lake 29°0.1'N 81°31.2'W
Acton Polk 28°3.2'N 81°56.0'W
Agricola Polk 27°47.3'N 81°53.3'W
Aladdin City Miami-Dade 25°34.6'N 80°27.2'W
Allenhurst Brevard 28°44.1'N 80°45.4'W
Andytown Broward 26°8.7'N 80°26.6'W
Anona Pinellas 27°53.6'N 82°49.9'W
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Apix Palm Beach 26°56.6'N 80°20.6'W
Apoxsee Osceola 27°48.0'N 80°56.4'W
Arlington Citrus 28°52.2' 82°21.7'W
Atsena Otie Key Levy 29°7.3'N 83°1.6'W
Aurytown Glades 26°50.0'N 81°17.8'W
Aurytown Pinellas ~28°4.8'N 82°49.9'W
Balm Hillsborough 27°44.5'N 82°12.2'W
Bareah Polk 27°39.6'N 81°37.5'W
Barrsville Columbia ~30°0'N ~82°35'W
Basinger Okeechobee 27°23.3'N 81°2.0'W
Bayport Hernando 28°32.7'N 82°38.6'W
Bayview Lake 28°32.7'N 82°38.6'W
Bealsville Hillsborough 27°56.6'N 82°4.9'N
Bean City Palm Beach 26°40.9'N 80°45.7'W
Bereah Polk 27°39.6'N 81°37.5'W
Bermont Charlotte 26°56.8'N 81°45.7'W
Bethany Manatee 27°28.4'N 82°16.2'W
Birdon Collier 25°54±'N 81°18.6'W
Boyette Hillsborough 27°49.1'N 82°13.4'W
Brewster Polk 27°45.1'N 81°58.4'W
Bryant Palm Beach 26°50.9'N 80°36.8'W
Buchanan Hardee 27°24.7'N 81°47.7'W
Bullowville Flagler ~21°25'N ~81°09'N
Bunce Village Pinellas 27°38.7'N 82°44.3'W
Bunkerhill Manatee 27°35.7'N 82°12.4'W
Castor Town Hillsborough 27°35±'N 82°45.7'W
Centralia Hernando 28°36.9'N 82°32.7'W
Campville Alachua 29°39.9'N 82°7.1'W
Chetwynd Lake 28°52.6'N 81°55.0'W
Chevelier Monroe T54S R31E
Chicora Polk 27°43.8'N ~81°59'W
Chokoloskee Collier 25°48.8'N 81°21.6'W
Chosen Palm Beach ~20°42'N 80°46.8'W
Citrus Center Glades 26°48.8'N 81°14.9'W
Clifton Brevard 28°45.0'N 80°46.2'W
College Hill Hardee 27°37.7'N 81°52.3'W
Columbus Suwannee 30°23.1'N 83°10.4'W
Conant Lake 28°56.3'N 81°55.7'W
Cornwell Highlands 27°23.7'N 81°9.4'W
Crewsville Hardee 27°25.3'N 81°35.0'W
Cromanton (Tyndall Air Force Base) Bay 30°7.0'N 85°37.6'W
Croom Hernando 28°35.4'N 82°13.7'W
Cutler Miami-Dade 25°36.9'N 80°18.6'W
Deep Lake Collier 26°02.5'N 81°20.6'W
East Goose Creek Wakulla 30°6.3'N 84°15.7'W
Edgeville Manatee 27°18.9'N 82°6.5'W
Eldora Volusia 28°54.6'N 80°49.2'W
Electra Marion 29°7.7'N 81°53.3'W
Ellaville Madison 30°23.2'N 83°10.4'W
Englewood Orange 28°23.7'N 81°30.2'W
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Ethel Lake 28°50.1'N 81°26.6'W
Fairmount Citrus
Fivay Pasco 28°19.9'N 82°38.4±'W
Flamingo Monroe 25°8.5'N ~81°0'W
Fontaine Brevard 28°45.4'N 80°54.4'W
Fort Basinger Highlands 27°21.7'N 81°3.2'W
Fort Brooke Hillsborough 27°56.5'N 82°27.3'W
Fort Chokonikla Hardee 27°37.2'N 81°48.5'W
Fort Dade Hillsborough 27°35.8'N 82°45.7'W
Fort Dallas Miami Dade 25°46.6'N 80°12.1'W
Fort DeSoto Pinellas 27°38.2'N 82°44.2'W
Fort Drum Okeechobee 21°37.6'N 80°48.4'W
Fort Jefferson Monroe 24°37.7'N 82°52.4'W
Fort King Marion 29°11.2'N 82°5.0'W
Fort Kissimmee Polk/Highlands 27°35.5'N 81°9.4'W
Fort Lonesome Hillsborough 27°42.3'N 81°8.3'W
Fort Mose St. Johns 29°55.8'N 81°19.3'W
Fort Pickens Escambia 30°19.5'N 87°16.8'W
Freeman Hernando ~28°34'N ~82°33'N
Fruitcrest Palm Beach 26°37.8'N 80°44.9'W
Gaiter Marion 29°0.5'N 82°20.6'W
Gamble Plantation Manatee 27°32'N 82°32'W
Gardena Palm Beach 26°37.0'N 80°50.7'W
Gardner Hardee 27°21.1'N 81°48.1'W
Garfield Volusia 28°52.1'N 81°13.5'W
Gary Hillsborough 27°58.2'N 82°25.7'W
Geerworth Palm Beach 26°40.7'N 80°32.3'W
Gillette Manatee 27°36.1'N 82°31.7'W
Gladecrest Palm Beach 26°37.8'N 80°34.1'W
Goodno Glades 26°46.1'N 81°18.7'W
Green Pond Polk 28°18.6'N 81°53.9'W
Greenbay Polk 27°50.2'N 81°55.5'W
Haile Alachua 37°41.4'N 82°34.4'W
Hall City Glades 26°52.7'N 81°19.6'W
Hampton Springs Taylor 30°05.0'N 83°39.1'W
Hardaway Gadsden 30°37.9'N 84°44.2'W
Hawkinsville Lake 29°2.2'N 81°25.2'W
Heidtville Marion ~29°3.6'N ~82°20.6'W
Helen Leon 30°18.5'N 84°24.0'W
Hicora/Hickoria Highlands 27°9.1'N 81°21.2'W
Hilolo Okeechobee 27°26.9'N 80°46.3'W
Holopaw Osceola 28°8.2'N 81°4.6'W
Hopewell Hillsborough 27°55.7'N 82°07.5'W
Hopkins Brevard 28°4.2'N 80°35.9'W
Illahaw Osceola 28°1.1'N 81°1.9'W
Indian Key Monroe 24°53'N 80°41'W
Indian River City Brevard 28°33.6'N 80°48.0'W
Island Grove Alachua 29°27.2'N 82°6.4'W
Jane Jay Polk ~27°40.3'N ~81°49.2'W
Jerome Collier 25°59.9'N 81°20.8'W
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Jessamine Pasco 28°24.8'N 82°16.2'W
Juliette Marion 29°6.2'N 82°26.4'W
Kenansville Osceola 80°59.3'N 27°52.6'W
Kerr City Marion 29°22.5'N 81°46.9'W
Kicco Osceola
Kismet Lake ~29°2.5'N ~81°37.5'W
Koreshan Lee 26°26.0'N 81°49.0'W
Kreamer Island Palm Beach 26°45.4'N 80°44.0'W
Leno Columbia 30°2.6'N 82°4.3'W
Limestone Hardee 27°20.0'N 81°54.0'W
Linden Sumter 28°33.7'N 82°2.0'W
Liverpool DeSoto ~27°2.7'N ~81°58.2'W
Locosee Osceola 27°45.3'N 80°54.7'W
Mabel Sumter 28°34.7'N 81°58.4'W
Magnolia Wakulla 30°13.2'N 84°10.5'W
Manasota Charlotte 27°0.8'N 82°24.2'W
Manhattan Manatee 27°23.1'N 82°19.2'W
Mannfield Citrus 28°47.0'N 82°26.6'W
Mars
Midland Polk 27°44.3'N 81°37.3'W
Minton's Corner Brevard 28°4.7'N 80°40.3'W
Modello Broward 26°3.0'N 80°8.8'W
Moffit Hardee 27°27.3'N 81°47.8'W
Montague Marion 29°9.0'N 82°4.4'W
Montbrook Levy 29°19.6'N 82°27.0'W
Muscogee Escambia 30°36.4'N 87°24.8'W
Negro Fort Franklin 29°56.4'N 85°0.7'W
Neilson Polk 27°40.7'N 81°30.1'W
Newhall Glades ~26°51.1'N ~81°7.4'W
New Troy Lafayette 30°0.4'N 83°0.8'W
Newnansville Alachua 29°48.5'N 82°28.6'W
Newport Wakulla 30°12.0'N 84°10.8'W
Nittaw Osceola 27°57.2'N 81°0.0'W
Oakgrove Hernando
Okeelanta Palm Beach 26°36.6'N 80°42.7'W
Old Bethel Okaloosa 30°47.5'N 86°36.2'W
Old California
Old Providence Union 30°0.9'N 82°33.6'W
Old Town Lake 29°2.2'N 81°25.2'W
Old Venus Highlands 27°4.0'N 81°21.5'W
Olympia Martin 27°3.2'N 80°7.9'W
Ona Hardee 27°28.9'N 81°55.2'W
Orange Center Orange 28°23.7'N 81°30.2'W
Orleans Citrus ~25°47.5'N ~82°22.5'W
Orsino Brevard 28°31.6'N 80°39.8'W
Ortona Glades 26°48.7'N 81°18.9'W
Osceola Seminole 28°47.6'N 81°3.5'W
Oslo Indian River 27°35.2'N 80°22.8'W
Osowaw Junction Okeechobee 27°34.8'N 80°50.1'W
Old Venus Highlands
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Parmalee Manatee 27°22.3'N 82°13.2'W
Parramore Jackson 30°52.3'N 84°59.9'W
Perky Monroe 24°38.9'N 81°34.3'W
Peru Hillsborough 27°52.7'N 82°19.1'W
Peters Miami-Dade 25°35.9'N 80°21.2'W
Picnic Hillsborough 27°45.7'N 82°8.8'W
Pierce Polk 27°50.1'N 81°58.3'W
Pigeon Key Monroe 24°42.2'N 81°9.3'E
Pine Level DeSoto 27°15.9'N 81°59.5'W
Pittman Lake 28°59.8'N 81°38.6'W
Pittsburg Polk 27°39.2'N 81°30.1'W
Popash Hardee ~27°30.8'N ~81°41.8'W
Port Leon Wakulla 30°7.9'N 84°11.7'W
Prairie Ridge Okeechobee
Providence Union 30°0.2'N 82°32.9'W
Punta Rassa Lee 26°30.7'N 81°59.9'W
Quay Indian River 27°43.1'N 80°24.8'W
Renfro Springs Marion 29°3.4'N 82°28.4'W
Ridgewood Polk 27°53.4'N 81°54.8'W
Rital Hernando 28°31.3'N 82°13.0'W
Ritta Island Palm Beach 26°43.3'N 80°48.3'W
Rochelle Alachua 29°35.8'N 82°13.1'W
Rollestown Putnam
Romeo Marion 29°12.4'N 82°26.2'W
Rosewood Levy 29°14.4'N 82°55.9'W
Runnymede Osceola 28°15.9'N 81°14.7'W
Rye Manatee 27°30.8'N 82°22.1'W
Saint Annes Shrine Polk
Saint Catherine Sumter 28°36.7'N 82°8.3'W
Sampson City Bradford 29°55.0'N 82°12.3'W
Sand Cut Palm Beach
Sandy Manatee
Sardis Manatee 27°17.0'N 82°12.0'W
Sears Hendry 26°38.8'N 81°22.6'W
Sherman Okeechobee 27°12.6'N 80°45.2'W
Sisco Putnam
Slavia Seminole 28°38.8'N 81°13.9'W
Slighville Lake
Shiloh Brevard 28°46.0'N 80°46.6'W
Snake Bight Monroe 25°10.1'N 80°52.7'W
Sparkman Charlotte
Spray Madison
Spruce Bluff Saint Lucie
St. Francis Lake 29°2.2'N 81°25.2'W
St. Joseph Gulf
Stage Pond Citrus 28°41.9'N 82°24.4'W
Stanton Marion
Stiltsville Miami-Dade 25°39.2'N 80°10.3'W
Sumica Polk 27°51.4'N 81°22.6'W
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Sweetwater Hardee 27°24.6'N 81°42.2'W
Tantie Okeechobee
Tarrytown Sumter 28°33.3'N 82°0.1'W
Tasmania Glades or Highlands
Tiger Bay Polk 27°45.6'N 81°50.9'W
Tohopkee Osceola 28°13.5'N 81°4.6'W
Traxler Alachua 29°52.2'N 82°32.3'W
Troy Lafayette 30°0.2'N 82°59.9'W
Utopia Okeechobee 27°1.9'N 80°41.8'W
Vandolah Hardee 27°30.9'N 81°55.6'W
Venus Highlands 27°4.0'N 81°21.5'W
Venus Palm Beach
Verna Manatee 27°23.2'N 82°16.1'W
Viana Citrus ~28°54'N ~82°27'W
Vicksburg Bay 30°19.5'N 85°39.9'W
Viking Saint Lucie 27°32.5'N 80°21.7'W
Villa City Lake 28°37.1'N 81°51.1'W
Vogt Springs Marion 29°3.4'N 82°28.4'W
Waterbury Manatee 27°26.7'N 82°18.2'W
Waveland Martin 27°16.1'N 80°12.4'W
Weedon Island Pinellas ~27°50.5'N ~82°36.2'W
West Tocoi Clay 29°51.0'N 81°37.4'W
White City Saint Lucie 27°22.9'N 80°20.0'W
Willow Manatee 27°38.6'N 82°20.8'W
Yamato Colony Palm Beach 26°24.6'N 80°5.4'W
Yukon Duval 30°14.1'N 81°41.9'W
Zana Martin 27°7.2'N 80°37.1'W
Georgia
Allatoona
Auraria
Boneville
Ceney
Chubbtown
Constitution
Creighton
Diamond
Doctortown
Ebenezer
Ehpesus
Esom Hill
Everett Springs
Felton
Fish Trap
Gum Pond
Harnageville (also known as Tate)
Holland
Jacksonboro
Knucklesville
Ledbetter
Livingston
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Marblehill
McWorther
Miriam
Mountain View
Ocmulgee
Oketeyeconne
Oothcaloga
Plunkett Town
PoBiddy Crossroads
Possum Trot
Scull Shoals
Sixes
Spring Place
Tilton
Tyus
Wax
Hawaii
A house in Kaimu, Hawaii in 1888. Kaimu was completely destroyed by an eruptive flow of lava
from the Kūpaʻianahā vent of the Kīlauea volcano in 1990.[1]
Apua
Kaimu
Kalapana
Kapoho
Mana
Waialee
Idaho
Aline
Bayhorse [1]
Bonanza [1]
Burke
Caribou City, Idaho
Chesterfield [2]
Cobalt [1]
Comeback Mining Camp [1]
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Custer [1]
De Lamar
Florence
Gilmore
Golden Age camp [1]
Idaho City [1]
Leesburg [1]
Mount Idaho [3]
Placerville [1]
Rocky Bar
Ruby City
Sawtooth City [1]
Silver City
Strevell
Vienna [1]
Yellow Jacket [1]
Illinois
Anderson, Macoupin County
Barr, Macoupin County
Benjaminville
Bethel
Bourbonais
Brownsville
Brush Point
Bybee
Caledonia, Putnum County
Cardiff
Challacombe
Civer
Clayville
Clifford Eight
Coltonville
Comer
Crawfordsville
Daggett
Elm Point
Enos
Evans
Fillmore, Douglas County
Fremont
Greenridge
Green Rock
Griffin
Griggsville Landing
Gurney
Hagaman
Horace
Jugtown (now part of Goose Lake Prairie State Natural Area)
Kankakee City
Kaskaskia (former state capital)
Kumler
Ledford
Lemmon
Lexington, Edwards County
Little Rock, LaSalle County[1]
Macoupin
McVey
Miles Station
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Mills Prairie
Millsdale
Millville
Milton, Brown County
Morse
Muddy
Old Evansville
Old Westville
Orchard Place
Oxford
Parker City
Piankashawtown
Reeders
Reeds Crossing
Riverview
Rodden
Santa Fe Park
Schoper
Shasta
Stachnikville
Sugarville
Sylvan
Tacaogane
Totten Prairie
Tuscumbia
Vishnu Springs
Wanborough
Weston, Kane County
White Oak Springs
Indiana
the sole remaining house in Baltimore, Indiana
Abandoned grain elevators at Corwin, Indiana
An abandoned building and grain silos in Sloan, Indiana
Baltimore
Beeville
Brisco
Chatterton
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Chesapeake
Collins
Corwin (Henry County)
Corwin (Tippecanoe County)
Elkinsville
Elizabethtown, Delaware County, Indiana
Glen Hall
Granville
Heath
Hindostan Falls (Martin County)
Kickapoo
Locust Grove
Monument City (Huntington County)
Paxton, Indiana
Point Pleasant
Quaker
Randall
Sheff
Sloan
Toronto
Tremont
Walnut Grove
Warrenton
Iowa
Donnan, Iowa memorial sign, showing the former location of the City of Donnan
Bryantsburg
Buxton
Buchanan
Conover
Donnan
Doris
Dudley
Elkport
Green Island
Littleport
Motor
National
Shady Grove
Siegel
Yatton
Kansas
White Cloud[4]
Doniphan
County
1856
2008 estimated
population of 227
Ray[4]
Pawnee
County
Most of the
houses were
demolished or
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moved in the
1950s. The old
Co-op remains
and still bears the
town name. Large
berm south of the
co-op is what is
left from the
demolition
38.174742,-
98.962701
Iowa Point[4]
Doniphan
County 1854
Post
Office
closed in
1933
Small population
near K-7
Eagle Springs[4]
Doniphan
County 1883
Townsite was
abandoned, only
ruins remain
Was a health
resort that
lasted into the
1930s.
Geary City[4]
Doniphan
County
March 23,
1856
Only foundations
remain
Doniphan[4]
Doniphan
County 1854 1943
Still on maps but
little remains
A trading post
was
established on
the site in
1852
Four Houses[4]
Wyandotte
County
Exact location
unknown
Was actually a
trading post
from 1826-
1828
Rising Sun[4]
Jefferson
County
1857 mid-1860s
A Kansas River
access point is
near the location
and named after
the town.
Was a
Lecompton
satellite
community.
Hickory Point[4]
Jefferson
County 1855
A Kansas State
Historical Marker
is near the
location along
U.S. 59.
Location of
the Battle of
Hickory Point,
a skirmish
between pro-
slavery and
free state
forces.
Arrington[4]
Atchison
County
1854
A small
population resides
along K-116.
Kennekuk[4]
Atchison
County 1858
America City[4]
Nemaha
County
February 14,
1857
Post office
closed in
1933
A couple
buildings and a
cemetery remain
Juniata[4]
Pottawatom
ie County 1854 1858
On private
property and not
accessible
Pawnee[4]
Riley
County
1854 1855
The old territorial
capitol building
still stands is well-
preserved
Was the
territorial
capitol until
1855 when it
was moved to
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Shawnee
Mission.
Randolph[4]
Riley
County 1855
2008 estimated
population of 198
Moved two
miles west
when Tuttle
Creek Lake
was built.
Irving[4]
Marshall
County
1859 1960
Located on Corps
land and is easily
accessible.
Abandoned
for the
construction
of Tuttle
Creek Lake.
Alcove Springs[4]
Marshall
County
Now a well-
preserved park
Was never an
official town
but was a stop
on the Oregon
Trail.
Numerous
carvings in the
spring's rocks
feature
traveler's
initials and
other things.
A member of
the Donner
Party is buried
nearby.
Trading Post[4]
Linn
County
1842
(established
as a trading
post)
A small
population
remains just off of
U.S. 69.
Near the site
of the Marais
des Cygnes
massacre.
Centropolis[4]
Franklin
County. 1854 1930
A small
population
remains on a
county road about
ten miles
northwest of
Ottawa
Centropolis
Christian Church
and Centropolis
Baptist Church are
open.
Minneola[4]
Franklin
County 1854 1860s
Nothing remains
of the town.
Was the
territorial
capitol briefly
in 1858. Not
to be confused
with Minneola
in Clark
County.
Silkville[4]
Franklin
County 1870 1892
Several buildings
remain including
an old house and a
stone school
southwest of
Williamsburg.
Black Jack[4]
Douglas
County
1857
(incorporate1870s
Santa Fe Trail
wagon swales, a
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d) roadside park,
cemetery and the
well-preserved
battlefield site
remain and are
open to public.
Franklin[4]
Douglas
County
1853 (early
stage stop)
Post office
closed
1867
Nothing remains
of the town except
two small
neglected
cemeteries and
Franklin Road off
of K-10.
Big Springs[4]
Douglas
County 1854
A small
population
remains along
U.S. 40.
Calhoun[4]
Shawnee
County
1855 1868 Nothing remains
of this town.
Calhoun was
also the name
of a county
that was made
up of northern
Shawnee
County, most
of Jackson
County and
half of
Pottawatomie
County. When
Shawnee
County's
northern
border was
extended,
Calhoun
ceased to be.
Indianola[4]
Shawnee
County 1854 mid-1860s
Nothing remains
of the site.
There is an
Indianola
Road located
near the
Goodyear
Plant near
U.S. 24.
Sumner City[4]
Shawnee
County
Never
established
Was mainly a
paper town that
was supposed to
be an all-black
community east of
Topeka.
Uniontown[4]
Shawnee
County 1848 1854
Townsite is now
located in and
around the Green
Wildlife Refuge
southeast of
Willard.
Uniontown
was a trail
stop and a
place where
the
Pottawatomi
would spend
money. A
cholera
epidemic
killed 22
Indians and
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they were
buried in a
mass grave.
The grave is
located in the
center of the
cemetery. Not
to be confused
with
Uniontown in
Bourbon
County.
Peterton[4]
Osage
County
1870 1930s
There is still a
small population
in the area.
Bushong[4]
Lyon
County
mid-1880s 1984 2008 estimated
population of 50
Several ruins
of the
downtown and
old
consolidated
school remain.
Volland[4]
Wabaunsee
County
Several buildings
remain abandoned
in the area.
Located about
ten miles
southwest of
Alma.
Newbury[4]
Wabaunsee
County 1869 1888
A small
population and a
huge Catholic
church remain
three miles north
of Paxico.
Army City[4]
Geary
County
1917 1920
Any remains of
Army City are
currently on Fort
Riley property.
Army City
was built
exclusively
for
servicemen at
Fort Riley
during World
War I.
Diamond Springs[4]
Morris
County
1825 (as a
Santa Fe
Trail stop)
1863
Few remains exist
but a monument
to Diamond
Springs was
erected in
Diamond Springs
Cemetery
Empire City[4]
Cherokee
County
1877 1907
Any remains are
currently
maintained by
Galena.
Empire City
was annexed
to Galena in
1907.
Wilsonton[4]
Labette
County
1887 1913 Nothing remains
except a cemetery.
Ella Wilson
was the
founder of the
town and
when she died
in 1913, the
town died
with her.
Ladore[4]
Neosho
County
Incorporated
1869 1874 Inaccessible
Was the site
of a mass
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lynching in
May 1870.
Octagon City[4]
Allen
County
1855 1856 Nothing remains
of the townsite
Octagon City
was a social
experiment
where the
settlers of the
town vowed
to eat no meat.
The town was
so called
because the
main streets
were laid out
in an octagon.
Cofachiqui[4]
Allen
County 1855 1860
The site of
Cofachiqui was
demolished when
a cement company
bought the land.
Mildred[4]
Allen
County 1907 ca. 1983
2008 estimated
population of 58.
Bassett[4]
Allen
County 1900 1930s
2008 estimated
population of 21
Belmont[4]
Woodson
County
1857
Post office
closed in
1877
Townsite is now
on private
property and
inaccessible.
Neosho Falls[4]
Woodson
County 1857
2008 estimated
population of 159
Guilford[4]
Wilson
County
1861 1889
A few ruins and
structures still
survive.
Cave Springs[4]
Elk County 1875 1949 Now on private
property.
Cave Springs
was
established as
a "health"
resort. The
resort failed in
the 1880s
when people
starting
questioning
the springs'
healing
properties.
The town was
officially
vacated in
1949.
Elgin[4]
Chautauqua
County
2008 estimated
population of 71
Midian[4]
Buter
County
1916
Post office
closed in
1950
Townsite is now
on private
property.
Oil Hill[4]
Butler
County 1918 1969
Townsite is on
private property
but the Kansas
Turnpike does
pass under Oil
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Hill Road just
outside of El
Dorado.
Minersville[4]
Cloud
County
1870s 1920s
Some houses and
foundations
remain along with
a cemetery.
Waconda[4]
Mitchell
County
The site lies under
the waters of
Waconda
Reservoir.
Located near
the Waconda
Springs, a
natural aquifer
used by
Native
Americans.
Dispatch[4]
Smith and
Jewell
Counties
1869
A church, some
houses and a
cemetery remain.
Webster[4]
Rooks
County
1885 1953
A small
community still
exists near the
Webster Lake
dam.
Long Island[4]
Phillips
County
1870s
2008 estimated
population of 140.
Brookville[4]
Saline
County
1869
2008 estimated
population of 263.
The
population
was once near
2,000 in 1870s
but after the
turn of the
century, the
population
began to
decline. The
city was also
the site of the
Brookville
Hotel until
2000 when the
hotel moved
to Abilene.
Sveadal[4]
McPherson 1868 1870s
The townsite is
now located
within the city
limits of
Lindsborg.
Beach Valley[4]
Rice
County
1857
Townsite is now
on private
property.
Dubuque[4]
Russell and
Barton
Counties
1887
A beautiful
Catholic church
and cemetery are
all that remain.
Rome[4]
Ellis
County
1867 1868
A marker near
Fort Hays State
College indicates
where Rome once
was.
Rome was co-
founded by
William
"Buffalo Bill"
Cody.
Chetola[4]
Ellis
County 1886 1907
Townsite is now
on private
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property.
Hunnewell[4]
Sumner
County 1940s
2008 estimated
population of 75
Runnymede[4]
Harper
County
1887 1892 Nothing remains
of the town.
Freeport[4]
Harper
County 1878
2008 estimated
population of 7.
Freeport is the
smallest
incorporated
town in
Kansas.
Ash Valley[4]
Pawnee
County
1916 1960s
Old roads and
some structures
still remain.
Achilles[4]
Rawlins
County
1875
Post office
closed in
1951.
Only a cemetery
remains.
Achilles was
the site of the
Battle of
Sappa Creek
in 1875, it was
one of the
bloodiest
Indian battles
fought in
northwest
Kansas.
Mina[5]
Marshall
County
1889 1940s
A railroad town,
founded in 1889.
The property fell
into private hands
and was plowed
under.
Mingo[4]
Thomas
County
1887 1940s
The townsite
become the
private property of
Pat Reilly, who
plowed it under,
until 1972 when it
was sold to the
Brown brothers.
Voltaire[4]
Sherman
County
1885 1889
Nothing remains
of the townsite
and is now on
private property.
Blufton[4]
Trego
County Nothing remains
The site of
Blufton is the
same as
Threshing
Machine
Canyon which
is part of
Cedar Bluff
State Park
which is a part
of the Cedar
Bluff
Reservoir.
Sidney[4]
Ness
County
1870s 1880s Only foundations
remain.
Amy[4]
Lane
County
1887 1954
A small
community still
exists.
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Farnsworth[4]
Lane
County 1880 1891 Nothing remains.
McAllaster[4]
Logan
County
1887 1930s
A small
population exists
and several
buildings remain.
Sheridan[4]
Logan
County 1868 1870s
Townsite is on
private property.
Coronado[4]
Wichita
County
Incorporated
1885 1889
Nothing remains
but some older
buildings in Leoti
are from
Coronado.
Colokan[4]
Greeley
County
1886 1897 Nothing remains
of the townsite.
Lexington[4]
Clark
County
1885 1900
Nothing remains
of the townsite
except a
community
building.
Cash City[4]
Clark
County 1885 1895
Nothing remains
of the townsite.
Beersheba[4]
Hodgeman
County
1882 1886 Nothing remains
of the townsite.
Beersheba
was
established as
an
experimental
Jewish
agricultural
community.
Ravanna[4]
Finney
County
1882
Post office
closed in
1922
Only foundations
remain.
Battled with
Eminence for
county seat of
Garfield
County. In
1893, Garfield
County was
annexed to
Finney
County and
the feud was
over.
Eminence[4]
Finney
County 1886
Post office
closed in
1943.
Nothing remains
of the townsite.
Battled with
Ravanna for
county seat of
Garfield
County, which
ended in 1893
when Garfield
County was
annexed to
Finney
County.
Terry[4]
Finney
County 1885 1890s
Nothing remains
of the townsite.
Hartland[4]
Kearny
County
1885 1910s Nothing remains
of the townsite.
Chantilly[4]
Kearny
County 1887 1893
Nothing remains
of the townsite.
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Coolidge[4]
Hamilton
County
1883
2008 estimated
population of 86.
Kendall[4]
Hamilton
County 1885
A small
population
(approx. 50)
remains.
Trail City[4]
Hamilton
County 1885 1890s
Ulysses[4]
Grant
County
1885
The old Ulysses
townsite is
currently on
private property
but the "new"
Ulysses site has
an estimated
population of
5,557 as of 2008.
In 1908,
Ulysses
moved three
miles down
the road to a
new location
in an attempt
to not pay
back bonds
that had
become due.
Santa Fe[4]
Haskell
County
1886 1918
Nothing remains
and a portion of
the townsite is on
private property.
Fargo Springs[4]
Seward
County
1885 1910s Nothing remains
of the townsite.
Springfield[4]
Seward
County 1885 1890s
Springfield was
located at the
intersection of
U.S. 83 and U.S.
160 north of
Liberal.
Palermo[6]
Doniphan
County 1855
Post office
closed
1904
A small
population still
remains eight
miles southeast of
Troy near the
Missouri River.
Bendena[6]
Doniphan
County 1886 1890s
A small
community
remains along K-
20.
Kickapoo City[6]
Leavenwort
h County
1854
Post office
closed
1920
A small
population
remains in the
area.
Bain City[6]
Leavenwort
h County 1867 1964
Bain City was
annexed to
Leavenworth in
1964.
Quindaro[6]
Wyandotte
County 1850s 1862
Any remains of
Quindaro are now
in the city limits
of Kansas City in
Quindaro Park.
Six-Mile House[6]
Wyandotte
County
Nothing remains
of the site.
Six-Mile
House, so
called because
of its distance
from
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Wyandotte
(Kansas City)
on
Leavenworth
Rd, was the
headquarters
of the Free-
State 'Redlegs'
who guarded
the border of
Kansas from
pro-slave
incursions.
Padonia[6]
Brown
County 1850s
Post office
closed in
1933
Padonia lies
among a cluster of
houses and farm
fields.
Padonia was
the site of a
bloodless
skirmish in
the 1850s
called the
Battle of
Padonia.
Ash Point[6]
Nemaha
County 1859 1870
Nothing remains
of the townsite.
Neuchatel[6]
Nemaha
County 1857
The cemetery,
church, town hall
and schoolhouse
have all been
restored and well-
kept.
Blaine[6]
Pottawatom
ie County 1880s
St. Columbkillane
Catholic Church
and former
Catholic School
still stand at the
intersection of K-
99 and K-116.
Louisville[6]
Pottawatom
ie County 1857
2008 estimated
population of 207.
Afton[6]
Marshall
County 1893
A small cemetery
and church mark
the townsite.
Bigelow[6]
Marshall
County 1880s 1960s
All that remains is
the Antioch
Cemetery.
Bigelow was
demolished
during
construction
of Tuttle
Creek Lake.
Bala[6]
Riley
County 1870
Post office
closed in
1966
Fort Riley has
now expanded
into what was
Bala.
Monticello[6]
Johnson
County
1857
Post office
closed in
1905
The old school
house,cemertery,a
nd a few houses
from the 1940s
remain south of
Shawnee Mission
Parkway in west
Shawnee Shawnee
and Lenexa.
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Paris[6]
Linn
County 1854
Nothing remains
of the townsite.
Moneka[6]
Linn
County 1857 1870s
Nothing remains
of the townsite.
Lone Star[6]
Douglas
County 1870s
Post office
closed in
1953
A small
population
remains just south
of Clinton Lake
near Lone Star
Lake.
A community
existed in the
area before
Lone Star was
organized. A
post office
was formed in
1875 under
Bond, then
Gideon. The
name Lone
Star was
chosen in the
1890s.
Potwin Place[6]
Shawnee
County 1869 1899
The site is well-
preserved off of
SW 6th Avenue in
Topeka and is
listed on the
National Register
of Historic Places.
Potwin was
annexed to
Topeka in
1899.
Auburndale[6]
Shawnee
County 1888 1899
Auburndale is
currently a
neighborhood in
Topeka and is
commemorated by
Auburndale Park.
Willard[6]
Shawnee
and
Wabaunsee
Counties
1860s 1950s 2000 estimated
population of 86.
Richland[6]
Shawnee
County 1872 1960s
Nothing remains
of the townsite
except some ruins
and the cemetery.
Richland is
notable for
being the
birthplace of
Georgia Neese
Clark, the
Treasurer of
the United
States under
President
Truman from
1949-1953.
110 Mile Creek[6]
Osage
County 1854 1870s
Nothing remains
of the townsite, it
is on private
property. A Santa
Fe Trail marker
marks the general
location along
U.S. 56.
Arvonia[6]
Osage
County 1860s
Some old
buildings, ruins
and a church still
stand in the area.
Fostoria[6]
Osage
Nothing remains
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County of the townsite.
Strawn[6]
Coffey
County
1870s 1961
"Old" Strawn is
now located
underneath the
John Redmond
Reservoir while
New Strawn is
located along U.S.
75.
Miller[6]
Lyon
County 1886
A small
population and
some abandoned
businesses remain
in the area.
Dunlap[6]
Morris
County
2000 estimated
population of 81.
Skiddy[6]
Morris
County 1869
A small
population
(approx. 20)
remains in the
area.
Freedom Colony[6]
Bourbon
County
1897 early
1900s
Nothing remains
of the townsite.
In 1905, most
cabins were
burned down.
Frank Cotton
discovered
that the boards
on his house
were soaked
with kerosene.
Cotton saved
his house but
the remaining
cabins burned
to the ground.
Rollin[6]
Neosho
County 1890 1921
Nothing remains
of the townsite
except Delos
Johnson's (the
town founder)
house and a
neglected
cemetery.
Cato[6]
Crawford
County
1858
Post office
closed in
1905
The Cato
Historical
Preservation
Association meets
at 6:30 pm on the
fourth Tuesday of
each month at
Arcadia
Community
Center, Arcadia,
Kansas. The old
school has been
restored. Cato
Christian Church
is in good repair,
but closed. A
community
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reunion is held
yearly.|
Farlington[6]
Crawford
County 1870
A small
population
remains in the
area.
Farlington is
located just
southwest of
Crawford
State Park on
K-7.
Croweburg[6]
Crawford
County 1907
A small
population
remains along
with some
shotgun houses
and some building
ruins.
Monmouth[6]
Crawford
County 1857
Post office
closed in
1955
Very little remains
of the townsite.
Treece[6]
Cherokee
County
early 1900s 2012
2010 Census
population of
138.[7]
As of May
2012, only 2
people remain.[8]
Due to years
of mining in
the area, the
land in and
around Treece
is unstable
and
contaminated
which had led
to the citizens
wanting the
government to
buy their land
so that they
can move.[9]
Le Hunt[6]
Montgomer
y County
1905 early
1930s
Some ruins
remain east of the
Elk City Lake.
The town was
fairly bustling
thanks to a
central cement
factory in the
center of town
being the
biggest
employer.
During the
Great
Depression,
cement sales
dropped
significantly
and went out
of business, so
the town died
Votaw[6]
Montgomer
y County 1881 1900
Nothing remains
of the townsite.
Votaw was an
experimental
colony
founded by
African-
Americans.
After 1900,
the population
slowly moved
elsewhere.
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The last
building
burned down
in 1915.
Hewins[6]
Chautauqua
County 1870s
Post office
closed in
1966
A small
population
remains.
Boston[6]
Chautauqua
County 1871 1875
Nothing remains
of the townsite.
Boston was
the county
seat of
Howard
County which
was split into
Chautauqua
and Elk
Counties in
1875. Sedan
became the
new county
seat of
Chautauqua
County.
Delaware Springs[6]
Wilson
County
1869
Nothing remains
of the townsite.
Kalida[6]
Woodson
County 1869 1883
Currently on
property known as
the Kalida Farm.
Defiance[6]
Woodson
County 1873
1878, the
post office
closed in
1886
Only a hotel
remains that is
being used as a
residence.
Reece[6]
Greenwood
County 1870
A small
population
(approx. 50) still
exists.
Smileyberg[6]
Butler
County 1904
early
1920s
Some structures
still remain. A
transmission shop
is open.
Rosalia[6]
Butler
County 1879
A small
population
(approx. 100) still
exists.
Strawberry[6]
Washington
County 1861
Nothing remains
of the townsite.
A plaque was
dedicated in
1990
commemorati
ng
Strawberry.
Salem[6]
Jewell
County 1871
Nothing remains
of the townsite.
Asherville[6]
Mitchell
County early 1860s
A small
population still
exists.
Lake Sibley[6]
Cloud
County 1865
Post office
closed in
1876.
Nothing remains
of the townsite.
Industry[6]
Dickinson
& Clay 1868
A small
population
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Counties (approx. 20)
remains.
Holland[6]
Dickinson
County unknown 1942
A church, now
used as a town
hall, and a few
houses, is all that
remains.
Elmo[6]
Dickinson
County 1866
Post office
closed in
1966.
A few buildings
and population
remain.
Abram[6]
Lincoln
County
1870 1872 Nothing remains
of the townsite.
A monument
was erected in
1936. Abram
was the first
Lincoln
County Seat.
Carneiro[6]
Ellsworth
County
A small
population
remains just north
of Mushroom
Rock State Park.
Zarah[6]
Barton
County 1872
Nothing remains
of the townsite.
Was originally
a part of Fort
Zarah which
was
abandoned in
1869. The last
resident left
Zarah in 1875.
Galatia[6]
Barton
County 1885
2000 estimated
population of 61.
Boyd[6]
Barton
County 1886 1930s
Some abandoned
buildings and
ruins remain.
Hitschmann[6]
Barton
County
Some old
buildings still
remain.
All of
Hitschmann is
currently on
private
property.
Raymond[6]
Rice
County
1872
2008 estimated
population of 80.
Frederick[6]
Rice
County 1878
2008 estimated
population of 11.
Frederick is
the second-
smallest
incorporated
town in
Kansas.
Yocemento[6]
Ellis
County 1906
Some ruins of the
old cement
company remain
as do some
abandoned houses
and other
buildings.
Alexander[6]
Rush
County
1869
2008 estimated
population of 66.
Geuda Springs[6]
Sumner
County 1857
2008 estimated
population of 191.
Bluff City[6]
Harper 1886
2008 estimated Bluff City was
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County population of 73. originally
founded as a
fraud in 1873
to swindle
money from
the Kansas
legislature.
The first
settlers in the
area didn't
arrive until
1876.
Camchester[6]
Harper
County late 1880s
Post office
moved to
Mancheste
r,
Oklahoma
in 1903.
Nothing remains
of the townsite.
Originally
named
Cameron until
1900.
"Old" Clear Water[6]
Sedgwick
County 1868 1894
Little remains of
old Clear Water
but Clearwater has
an estimated (as
of 2008)
population of
2,405.
Marshall[6]
Sedgwick
County 1872 1883
Nothing remains
of the townsite.
The entire
town of
Marshall was
moved to
Cheney in
1883.
Waterloo[6]
Kingman
County
A small
population
(approx. 20)
remains as well as
some houses and
other buildings.
Castleton[6]
Reno
County 1872
Post office
closed in
1957
A few homes and
abandoned
buildings remain.
Castleton was
used as the
setting of
Sevillinois for
the 1952
movie Wait
Till the Sun
Shines, Nellie.
Lerado[6]
Reno
County 1886 1887
An old
schoolhouse,
church, and
abandoned
grocery store
remain but most
of Lerado is now
farmland.
Old Kiowa[6]
Barber
County
1872 1884 Nothing remains
of the townsite.
Old Kiowa
was
abandoned
when the
railroad was
built four
miles to the
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south and a
new Kiowa
was
established.
Lake City[6]
Barber
County 1873
A small
population
(approx. 30)
remains. The
United Methodist
Church is open.
Sun City[6]
Barber
County 1871
2008 estimated
population of 72.
Comanche City[6]
Comanche
County
1885 1905 Nothing remains
of the townsite.
Hopewell[6]
Pratt
County
1901 1920s
A small
population
(approx. 10)
remains.
Byers[6]
Pratt
County 1914
2008 estimated
population of 49.
Zenith[6]
Stafford
County 1886
A small
population
(approx. 20) still
remains.
Trousdale[6]
Edwards
County
1916
A small resident
population of
about 40 remains.
Devizes[6]
Norton
County 1873 1930s
Nothing remains
of the townsite.
Kanona[6]
Decatur
County
1880
Some ruins and
abandoned
buildings remain.
The site of
Kanona is
currently on
private
property.
Burntwood City[6]
Rawlins
County 1860s
Nothing remains
of the townsite.
Blakeman[6]
Rawlins
County
Little remains of
the townsite.
Ludell[6]
Rawlins
County 1884
A small resident
population
remains along
with some ruins
and abandoned
buildings.
Eustis[6]
Sherman
County 1885 1887
Nothing remains
of the townsite.
The entire was
moved in
1887 to
Goodland.
Itasca[6]
Sherman
County 1885 1887
Nothing remains
of the townsite.
California[6]
Lane
County 1879 1880s
Nothing remains
of the townsite.
Vega[6]
Wallace
County 1880s
Post office
closed in
1908
Nothing remains
of the townsite.
Pond City[6]
Wallace
County 1866
Nothing remains
of the townsite.
Pierceville[6]
Finney 1872
A small
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County population
remains along
U.S. 50.
Englewood[6]
Clark
County 1884
2008 estimated
population of 95.
Sitka[6]
Clark
County 1909
Post office
closed in
1964
A small
population and
some abandoned
buildings and
ruins still remain.
Arkalon[6]
Seward
County 1888
Post office
closed in
1929
Nothing remains
of the townsite.
Woodsdale[6]
Stevens
County 1885 late 1880s
Nothing remains
of the townsite.
Battled with
Hugoton for
county seat of
Stevens
County.
Voorhees[6]
Stevens
County 1887 late 1890s
Nothing remains
of the townsite.
Goguac[6]
Stanton
County
1889 1890s Nothing remains
of the townsite.
Borders[6]
Stanton
County 1887 1888
Nothing remains
of the townsite.
Pardee[10]
Atchison
County 1855 1888
Nothing remains
of the townsite but
the Pardee
Cemetery.
Named for
Pardee Butler,
a farmer and
preacher who
was sent adrift
on a raft in the
Missouri
River by pro-
slavery men.
Port William[10]
Atchison
County 1856
Nothing remains
of the townsite.
Fort Cavagnial[10]
Leavenwort
h County 1744 1764
Nothing remains
of the old fort.
Cavagnial is
an old French
fort and
trading post.
When Lewis
and Clark
came through
the area in
1804, they
saw no sign of
the old fort.
The exact
location is
unknown.
Delaware City[10]
Leavenwort
h County 1854 1870s
Some ruins and
street grades are
all that remain.
Springdale[10]
Leavenwort
h County 1860 1920s
The Kansas City
Metro area has
grown into the
area of
Springdale.
Owl City[10]
Jefferson
County 1930s
Nothing remains
of the site and it is
Owl City was
mainly a
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rumored that it is
now under the
waters of Perry
Lake.
section house
on the
Leavenworth
and Topeka
Railroad.
Granada[10]
Nemaha
County 1855
Some ruins and
abandoned
building remain
on what used to be
Main Street.
Richmond[10]
Nemaha
County 1855 1860s
Nothing remains
of the townsite.
Guittard Station[10]
Marshall
County 1857 1900
Some abandoned
buildings remain.
Guittard
Station was a
major stop for
the Pony
Express.
Marietta[10]
Marshall
County 1881 1920s
A small
population
remains as does
some buildings.
Stockdale[10]
Riley
County 1957
The townsite is
under the waters
of the Tuttle
Creek Reservoir.
Cleburne[10]
Riley
County 1860 1960
Nothing remains
of the townsite.
Originally
called Big
Timber until
1878.
Garrison[10]
Pottawatom
ie County
Nothing remains
of the townsite.
Aubry[10]
Johnson
County 1857 1888
Nothing remains
but Aubry
Township is
named for the
town.
Aubry was
located around
192nd Street
and Metcalf.
Oxford[10]
Johnson
County mid-1850s 1871
Nothing remains
of the townsite.
Sunflower
Village/Clearview
City[10]
Johnson
County 1943 1959
Old residences,
streets and other
buildings remain
in and around
Clearview City.
Sunflower
Village was
established
exclusively
for the
Sunflower
Army
Ammunition
Plant, the
plant and
town remain
just off of K-
10 south of
DeSoto.
Tontzville[10]
Miami
County
1866 1874 Nothing remains
of the townsite.
Stanton[10]
Miami
County 1855
Several houses
and businesses
remain.
William
Quantrill lived
in Stanton
during the
winter of
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1859-60.
Hyatt[10]
Anderson
County 1856
Nothing remains
of the townsite.
Lone Elm[10]
Anderson
County 1869
2008 estimated
population of 26.
Ransomville[10]
Franklin
County 1878 1914
The Ransom
house still stands
as does some
other houses and
buildings.
Peoria[10]
Franklin
County 1857 1880s
A small
population
remains and
Peoria Township
is named for it.
Stull[10]
Douglas
County 1857
A couple of
churches, some
houses and the old
schoolhouse
remain.
Originally
called Deer
Creek
Community
until 1899
when the post
office opened,
the post office
closed in
1903.
Ottumwa[10]
Coffey
County 1855
A small
population
remains on the
north edge of the
John Redmond
Reservoir.
Havana[10]
Osage
County 1858
early
1870s
Ruins of the
Havana Stage
Station and hotel
remain and a sign
has been posted
on the site.
Not to be
confused with
Havana in
Montgomery
County.
Superior[10]
Osage
County 1859
The site is now
part of Superior
Game Farms just
south of
Burlingame.
Kansapolis/Rochester[1
0]
Shawnee
County 1854
late
1850s/earl
y 1860s
Nothing remains
of the townsite,
only Rochester
Cemetery and
Rochester Road in
North Topeka
mark the site.
Wanamaker[10]
Shawnee
County 1891 1917
Nothing remains
of the townsite
however
Wanamaker Road,
Topeka's main
western edge
road, bears its
name.
After a
tornado
destroyed the
town in 1917,
it was not
rebuilt.
Wilmington[10]
Wabaunsee
County 1856 1872
Nothing remains
of the townsite.
The site is
currently
maintained as
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a hiking trail
by a local
chapter of
Boy Scouts.
Alida[10]
Geary
County 1858 1967
The site of Alida
lies underneath
the waters of
Milford Lake.
Columbia[10]
Lyon
County 1855 1857
Nothing remains
of the townsite.
Agnes City[10]
Lyon
County 1858
early
1860s
Only a small
cemetery marks
the townsite.
Was the
county seat of
Lyon County
until losing to
Americus who
then lost it to
Emporia.
White Rock[10]
Republic
County 1866
Nothing remains
of the townsite.
Most of the
town lies
under the
water of the
Lovewell
Reservoir.
Reamsville[10]
Smith
County 1880
A small
population
remains.
An Old Dutch
Mill, built in
1882, was
moved to
Smith Center
in 1938.
Harlan[10]
Smith
County 1877
A small
population
remains as well as
the ruins of Main
Street and a high
school
gymnasium.
Harlan was
home to
Gould College
which lasted
from 1881
until 1891.
Lindsey[10]
Ottawa
County 1866
Post office
closed in
1942.
Nothing remains
of the townsite
except an old
well.
Lyona[10]
Dickinson
County 1857
Post office
closed in
1888.
Nothing remains
of the townsite
except for a
church & the old
Lyona School
built in 1870.
Canada[10]
Marion
County 1873
A small
population
(approx. 40)
remains.
Boomer City[10]
Saline
County mid-1940s
Boomer City was
established as a
town to house the
construction
people working on
the Kanapolis
Reservoir. When
the lake was
completed, the
town was
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abandoned.
Mariposa[10]
Saline
County 1856 unknown
The town barely
got started and
was abandoned
soon after its
founding.
Buchanan[10]
Saline
County 1857 late 1850s
The town was
surveyed but soon
after a local child
died after arrived
in Buchanan, the
town was
abandoned.
Kipp[10]
Saline
County early 1860s 1960s
A small
population
remains.
Dry Creek[10]
Saline
County 1877
Post office
closed in
1887.
An old blacksmith
shop still stands
but nothing else
remains.
Terra Cotta[10]
Ellsworth
County 1867 1888
Nothing remains
of the townsite.
Ironically, in
1901, a
railroad built a
depot at Terra
Cotta despite
nothing being
there. It was
moved in
1934.
Idavale[10]
Ellsworth
County 1893
The Idavale
Ranch is located
on the Kanapolis
Reservoir Legacy
Trail, along with
Terra Cotta.
Fairport[10]
Russell
County 1880 1940s
A small
population
remains.
Redwing[10]
Barton
County 1890
A small
population
(approx. 20)
remains.
Boyd[10]
Barton
County 1886
A small
population and
building ruins
remain.
Cain City[10]
Rice
County 1881 1889
After the founder,
Roger Cain, died,
the town was
slowly abandoned.
Nothing remains
of the townsite.
Empire[10]
McPherson
County
1855, post
office
established
in 1861
late 1870s Nothing remains
of the townsite.
Hukle[10]
Sedgwick
County 1885 1915
Nothing remains
of the townsite.
Marshall[10]
Sedgwick 1872 1880s Nothing remains
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County of the townsite.
Calista[10]
Kingman
County 1880s 1970s
An old grain
elevator and a
couple of houses
remain.
Meridian[10]
Sumner
County 1871 1886
The town never
actually existed
despite being
named the county
seat in 1871.
Saratoga[10]
Pratt
County 1878
early
1900s
Nothing remains
of the townsite.
Drury[10]
Sumner
County 1882
A small
population
(approx. 20)
remains along
with a dam built
in 1882.
Zyba[10]
Sumner
County 1888 1915
Nothing remains
of the townsite,
the town was
wiped off the map
by a tornado.
Belvidere[10]
Kiowa
County 1887
A small
population
remains.
Leota[10]
Norton
County 1873 1882
Nothing remains
of the townsite.
Port Landis[10]
Norton
County 1872
Nothing remains
of the townsite.
Woodruff[10]
Phillips
County 1885
A small
population
remains.
Gandy[10]
Sherman
County 1885 1887
Nothing remains
of the townsite.
Hawkeye[10]
Decatur
County 1876 1880s
Little remains of
the townsite.
Coyote[10]
Trego
County
January
1868 June 1868
Coyote was the
western terminus
of the Union
Pacific during
construction.
When the railroad
moved on, Coyote
was abandoned.
Augustine[10]
Logan
County 1887
Post office
closed in
1895
Nothing remains
of the townsite.
Vega[10]
Wallace
County 1887 1890s
Nothing remains
of the townsite.
Jerome[10]
Gove
County 1886
Post office
closed in
1943
Little remains of
the townsite.
Sherlock[10]
Finney
County 1872
In 1910, the
people of
Sherlock renamed
the town
Holcomb, which
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still exists.
Old Montezuma[10]
Gray
County 1886 1895
Some ruins
remain in the area.
In 1912, the
Santa Fe
Railroad laid
out a new
town named
Montezuma
which
continues to
thrive.
Hess[10]
Gray
County 1887
Nothing remains
of the townsite.
Morton City[10]
Hodgeman
County 1877 1880s
Some ruins of old
stone houses
remain.
The townsite
is now a part
of the Hanna
Hereford
Ranch.
Ivanhoe[10]
Haskell
County late 1880s 1920s
Nothing remains
of the townsite
except for a Santa
Fe Trail marker
and a cemetery.
Dermot[10]
Stevens
County 1887
Post office
closed in
1929
Nothing remains
of the townsite.
The town was
short-lived but
the post office
existed
decades
longer than
the actual
town.
Pleasant Plains[10]
Morton
County
Nothing remains
of the townsite.
Taloga[10]
Morton
County 1886 1890s
Nothing remains
of the townsite.
Mertilla[10]
Meade
County 1885 1893
Nothing remains
of the townsite.
Nirwana City[10]
Meade
County 1886 1888
Nothing remains
of the townsite.
Carthage[10]
Meade
County 1885 1885
The town was
abandoned when
Meade Center
won the county
seat. Nothing
remains but a
main street
through Meade is
named Carthage.
Pearlette[10]
Meade
County 1879 1880
Nothing remains
of the townsite.
Spring Lake/Artesian
City[10]
Meade
County 1885 1893
Renamed Artesian
City from Spring
Lake in 1887,
nothing remains
of the townsite.
Veteran[10]
Stanton
County 1885 1886
The exact location
of the first
townsite of
Veteran is
unknown but the
The town of
Veteran was
apparently
founded by
Civil War
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second location
became Johnson
City in 1886.
Veterans.
Annelly
Harvey
County
The main street
and an old
schoolhouse
remain.
Elk
Chase
County
Post office
closed in
1923
Nothing remains
of the townsite.
Farmer City
Wichita
County
Nothing remains
of the townsite.
Hail Ridge
Linn
County
Post office
closed in
1888
Nothing remains
of the townsite.
Millbrook
Graham
County 1880 1887
The ruins of a
schoolhouse
remain in the area.
Prairie City
Douglas
County 1857 1883
A cemetery, ruins
of an old church
and an abandoned
stone house are all
that remain of the
town.
Smoky Hill City
Ellis
County 1899 1905
Nothing remains
of the townsite.
Sibley
Cloud
County
Nothing remains
of the townsite.
Thurman
Chase
County 1874 1944
Little remains of
the townsite.
Twin Mound[11]
Douglas
County 1857
early
1900s
A small
population
remains along
with an old
cemetery,
schoolhouse and
the natural
mounds the town
was named for.
Muncie[12]
Wyandotte
County
Muncie is now a
part of suburban
Kansas City.
Stringtown/Woodstock[12]
Jefferson
County 1865
Post office
closed in
1891
Nothing remains
of the townsite.
Zarah[12]
Johnson
County 1902
Nothing remains
of the townsite.
Zarah might
have been
located near
Shawnee
Mission
Parkway and
Woodland
Road.
Emerald
Community[12]
Anderson
County 1857
Nothing remains
of the townsite.
Ohio City[12]
Franklin
County 1857 1864
Nothing remains
of the townsite.
Was the
county seat
from 1861
until 1864.
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Williamsport[12]
Shawnee
County 1857
Nothing remains
of the townsite.
Camp Whiteside[12]
Geary
County 1930s
Nothing remains
of the site.
Toledo[12]
Chase
County 1860
A cemetery and
some farms are all
that remain.
Wauneta[12]
Chautauqua
County
Post office
closed in
1931
A United
Methodist Church
is located on K-
166 east of
Cedarvale.
Union Center[12]
Elk County 1868
Nothing remains
of the townsite.
Geneva[12]
Allen
County 1857
Post office
closed in
1942.
Little remains of
the townsite.
Fact[12]
Clay
County unknown
Little remains of
the townsite, a
small population
remains.
Victor[12]
Mitchell
County 1959
Nothing remains
of the townsite.
Shipton[12]
Saline
County
Post office
closed in
1895
Nothing remains
of the townsite.
The entire
town was
auctioned off
in 1909.
Black Wolf[12]
Ellsworth
County 1879
A grain elevator
and some other
buildings remain.
Black Wolf is
currently on
private
property.
Shaffer[12]
Rush
County 1892
Little remains of
the townsite.
Beaver[12]
Barton
County 1918
A small
population
remains.
Wherry[12]
Rice
County
Nothing remains
of the townsite.
The last
building
marking the
site burned
down in 1967.
Saxman[12]
Rice
County
A small
population
(approx. 30)
remains.
Roxbury[12]
McPherson
County 1866
A small
population
(approx. 75)
remains.
Ashtabula Colony[12]
McPherson
County 1871
Merged with
McPherson.
Medora[12]
Reno
County
Little remains of
the townsite, a
small population
remains.
Bayneville[12]
Sedgwick
County 1884
Some houses and
ruins remain in
the area.
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Basil[12]
Kingman
County 1892 1930s
All that remains is
an abandoned
grain elevator.
Founded as
Gage until
1901.
Elm Mills[12]
Barber
County 1879
Nothing remains
of the townsite.
Touzalin[12]
Meade
County 1884 1885
Nothing remains
of the townsite.
Centerview[13]
Edwards
County ~1880
Structures still
stand, and two
families still live
on the townsite.
Acres Clark
County
early
2000s
Town has been
completely vacant
for a few years.
Six buildings
remain standing
on the townsite,
including an
elevator & old
school.
Croft Pratt
County
Kentucky
Main Street, Paradise, Kentucky in 1898
Blue Heron
Bells Mines, Crittenden County
Creelsboro
Fudge
Paradise
Scuffletown
Louisiana
East Krotz Springs
Elliot City
Sherburne
Waterloo
Ruddock
Laurel Valley Village
Maine
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Main Street, Flagstaff, Maine, circa 1915
Flagstaff (submerged to form Flagstaff Lake)
Perkins Township (Swan Island)
Maryland
Broad Creek
Daniels
Lapidum
Sinepuxent
Wagner's Point
Massachusetts
An example of a "Babson Boulder" at Dogtown, Massachusetts
"The end of Enfield." A photograph of downtown Enfield, Massachusetts, taken sometime after
the town's disincorporation in 1938.
Catamount
Dana (submerged to form Quabbin Reservoir)
Davis
Dogtown
Enfield (submerged to form Quabbin Reservoir)
Greenwich (submerged to form Quabbin Reservoir)
Long Point (Cape Cod)
North Bridgewater (located in between the current towns of West Bridgewater and
Brockton)[citation needed]
Prescott (submerged to form Quabbin Reservoir)
Whitewash Village
Michigan
Antrim City
Aral[1]
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Atkinson[2]
Atlantic Mine[3]
Baltic[4]
Berringer Corners
Berryville
Bertrand[5]
Big Rock
Bingham
Bolton[6]
Bond's Mill
Branch (in Branch County)
Brookside[7]
Butternut[8]
Calvin Center
Cambridge Junction
Central[9]
Chestonia
Cleon
Clifton, also known as Cliff[10]
Colonville
Copper Falls Mine[11]
Crawfords Quarry
Crescent
Crofton
Damon
Detroit
Deward
Dighton
Eckford
Emerson
Eschol
Essex
Falmouth
Fayette
Federman
Fiborn Quarry
Fish Lake
Fleming
Frederick
Gay
Geels
Geloster
Gibbs City
Grafton
Goo
Hallock
Harlan
Harietta
Havre
Henry
Herron
Isadore
Jacktown
Jennings
Kensington
Leer
Lupton
Mabel
Mandan, Keweenaw County
Manseau
Mansfield
Marlborough
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Mentha
Meredith
Metz
Milton
Mitchell
Mottville
Nessen City
Nicholsville
Nonesuch Mine
North Unity
Onominee
Park Lake
Peacock
Pennock
Pere Cheney
Pinnebog
Pinnepog
Podunk
Pokagon
Port Sheldon
Potts (McKinley)
Print (Griner Station)
Quinn
Rattle Run
Sharon
Shavehead
Shelldrake
Shiawassee Town
Sigma
Singapore
South Assyria
South Boardman
Springvale
Stittsville
Stover
Stratford
Superior
Temple
Tunk
Union
Vermilion
Volinia
Watervale
Wekwagamaw
Wetzell
Whiskey Creek
Whitefish Point
Wilson
Minnesota
Ash Creek
Ashton
Blue Eagle
Bodum
Bruce
Carnegie
Cazenovia
Chengwatana
Childs
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Cisco
Clayton
Costin Village
Craigsville
Crown
Dale
Day
Dorothy
Enterprise
Fermoy
Fernando
Forestville (see also Forestville Mystery Cave State Park)
Garen
Grover
Heatwole
Homedahl
Huot
Imogene
Leaf River
Lewisville
London
Lude
Mallard
Manganese
Manley
Muskoda
New Prairie
Nininger
Oak Lake
Old Crow Wing
Parkton
Pelan
Philbrook
Pinewood
Pitt
Pomme De Terre
Radium
San Francisco
Shell City
Spina
Vawter
Vicksberg
West Newton
Whitewater Falls
Winner
Winnipeg Junction
Mississippi
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Front of the former First Presbyterian Church in Rodney, Mississippi
Bankston
Brewton
Camargo
Cotton Gin Port
Gainesville
Grand Gulf
Holmesville
Midnight
Napoleon
Rocky Springs
Rodney
Westville
Woolworth
Missouri
A street in Hamburg, Missouri, 1933
Arlington
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Bloodland
Columbia
Cookville
Goldman
Hamburg
Howell
Monark Springs
Phenix
Possum Trot
Saint Annie
Times Beach
Toonerville
Wayman
Xenia
(Note: Hamburg, Howell, and Toonerville were all located in St. Charles County, Missouri. 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)[2]
)
Montana
Albion, Carter County, Montana, 45°11′14″N 104°16′37″W, el. 3,376 feet (1,029 m)[5]
Alton
Argo
Barker [6]
Bean
Bear Creek
Bearmouth, Granite County, Montana
Bowler
Cable [2][7]
Capitol,[8][9]
Carlyle, Wibaux County, Montana, 46°39′18″N 104°04′34″W, el. 3,159 feet
(963 m)[10]
Carter
Castle Town, Meagher County, Montana, 46°26′29″N 110°40′19″W, el. 5,978 feet
(1,822 m)[11][12]
Coburg
Comertown, Sheridan County, Montana, 48°53′49″N 104°15′0″W, el. 2,270 feet
(690 m)[13]
Comet, Jefferson County, Montana
Coolidge
Corwin [2]
Dooley, Sheridan County, Montana
Electric [2]
Elkhorn, Jefferson County, Montana
Ewing [14]
Exeter
Fox, Carbon County, Montana
Garnet, Granite County, Montana
Giltedge [15]
Glendale
Gold Creek
Granite, Granite County, Montana [2]
Hassel [16][17]
Hecla, Beaverhead County, Montana
Hillsboro
Independence [18]
Ingomar, Rosebud County, Montana
Jardine [2]
Kendall [19]
Keystone, Mineral County, Montana
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Kirkville [2][20]
Landusky
Laurin [21]
Lonetree, Chouteau County, Montana
Maiden
Mammoth
Marysville
Maudlow
Melrose
Mondak, Montana, Roosevelt County, Montana
Nevada City [2]
Old Chico
Pardee, Mineral County, Montana
Perma
Pioneer, Beaverhead County
Pioneer, Powell County
Princeton[22]
Pony [2]
Red Bluff [2][23]
Red Lion [2]
Rimini
Rockvale
Ruby [2]
Ruby Gulch
Silesia
Silver Bow
Sixteen
Southern Cross
Stark
Storrs
Sumatra
Taft, Mineral County, Montana
Thoeny
Tower [2]
Trident
Vananda, Rosebud County, Montana
Vandalia
Virginia City [2]
Washoe
Wagner
Wickes
Zortman [24]
Nebraska
Rock Bluff School, formerly the Naomi Institute, Rock Bluff, Nebraska
Andrews
Appleton
Armour
Ashford
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Belmont
Bookwalter
Breslau
Butler
Cincinati
De Soto
DeWitty
Dobytown
Duff
Glen
Jacksonville
Koesterville
Linton
Marsland
Mascot
Mayberry
Mission Creek
New Home
North Summerfield
Omadi
Pittsburg
Pleasant Valley
Rock Bluff
Scott's Valley
Schafferville
Spring Ranche
Tate
Tipp's Branch
Unit
Violet
Nevada
Nevada Ghost Towns
Town Image County Established Disestablished Status Notes
Aurora
Mineral 1860
Belleville
Mineral 1872
Belmont
Nye 1865
Former Nye County
courthouse in
Belmont is
preserved as
Belmont Courthouse
State Historic
Park[3]
Beowawe
Eureka 1868
Berlin
Nye 1897 1911
Preserved within
Berlin–Ichthyosaur
State Park[4]
Blair
Esmeralda
Bristol
Lincoln
Broken
Hills Mineral
Bullfrog
Nye
Bullionville
Lincoln
Cactus
Springs Nye
Candelaria
Mineral
Caselton
Lincoln
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Nevada Ghost Towns
Town Image County Established Disestablished Status Notes
Chafey
Pershing
Coaldale
Esmeralda
Cobre
Elko
Columbus
Esmeralda
Como
Lyon 1861 1930's
Post office 1879-
1881, 1903-1905;
townsite occupied
intermittently,
activity finally
ceasing in the 1930's
after the closing of a
sawmill
Cortez
Lander
Crystal
Springs Lincoln
Currant
Nye
Daveytown
Humboldt
Deeth
Elko
Delano
Elko
Delamar
Lincoln
Dixie
Valley Churchill
Dun Glen
Pershing
Etna
Pershing
Fairview
Churchill
Ferguson
Lincoln
Fish Lake
Valley Esmeralda
Fort
Churchill
Lyon
Preserved within
Fort Churchill State
Historic Park[5]
Gold Point
Esmeralda
Gold Acres
Lander
Gold Center
Nye
Goldfield
Esmeralda
Grantsville
Nye
Hamilton
White
Pine
Helene
Lincoln
Henry
Elko
Hiko
Lincoln
Ione
Nye
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Nevada Ghost Towns
Town Image County Established Disestablished Status Notes
Johnnie
Nye
Jungo
Humboldt
Lahontan
City Churchill 1911 1915
Developed to house
workers during the
construction of
Lahontan Dam[6]
Logan
Lincoln
Marietta
Mineral
Metropolis
Elko
Midas
Elko
Miller's
Esmeralda
Mountain
City Elko
Mule Lick
Nye 1890
Nevada
City Churchill
Osceola
White
Pine
Palisade
Eureka
Palmetto
Esmeralda
Pioneer
Nye 1908
Post office 1909–
1931
Poeville
Washoe 1864 1880
Post office 1874–
1878
Pioche
Lincoln
Potosi
Clark
Quartz
Mountain Nye
Ragtown
Churchill
Rawhide
Mineral
Rochester
Pershing
Rhyolite
Nye 1904
Post office closed
1913
Rio Tinto
Elko
Ruby Hill
Eureka 1873 1910
Ruth
White
Pine
Seven
Troughs Pershing
Silver
Canyon Lincoln
Sprucemont
Elko
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Nevada Ghost Towns
Town Image County Established Disestablished Status Notes
St. Thomas
Clark
Submerged beneath
Lake Mead (ruins
became visible
when water level
lowered)
Star City
Pershing
Sulphur
Lyon
Tempiute
Lincoln
Tenabo
Lander
Treasure
City
White
Pine
Tybo
Nye
Unionville
Pershing
Vernon
Pershing
Vya
Washoe
White
Cloud City Churchill
Wonder
Churchill
New Hampshire
Beebe River
Carrigain
Livermore
Johnson and Little Canada
Livermore
Monson
True Francestown
Zealand
New Jersey
Batsto Village (a ghost town later transformed into an outdoor museum)
Feltville Historic District
Double Trouble
Borough of Island Beach
Ong's Hat
Walpack Center in the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
Millbrook Village in the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
Port Elizabeth (not to be confused with Elizabethport)
Raritan Landing
South Cape May+
Whitesbog Village
New Mexico
Baldy Town
Bard
Blackdom
Bland
Cabezon
Carpenter
Chloride Cuchillo
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Clairmont
Cloverdale
Cooney
Dawson
El Ojo Del Padre
Elizabethtown
Hagan
Hermosa
Gage
Gobernador
Kelly
Lake Valley
Lanark
Mentmore [1]
(still has post office and zip code 87319)
Mogollon
Mowry City
Old Hachita
Pittsburg
Red Hill
Santa Rita
Shakespeare
Steins
Tejon
Tyrone
Vinegaroon (east of La Luz, Otero County; at the mouth of La Borcita)
New York
Conklingville (evacuated and used to dam the Great Sacandaga Lake)
Doodletown
Elko (See Coldspring, New York)
Love Canal
Oswego, New York (hamlet), not to be confused with the city of Oswego, New York
Red House (see Allegany State Park)
Onoville (see Kinzua Dam)
Tahawus
North Carolina
Buffalo City
Brunswick Town (former state capital)
Cataloochee
Diamond City
Judson (submerged under Lake Fontana)
Lost Cove
Mortimer
Portsmouth
Roanoke Colony
Whitney (partially submerged by Badin Lake)
Proctor (isolated by Lake Fontana and abandoned)
Glenville (town submerged by Lake Glenville, some residents relocated to the eastern
edge of the lake)
Ruby City (Mining town once located near Willets in Jackson County, now the site of the
Balsam Mountain Preserve)
North Dakota
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A sign along the railroad tracks in Petrel, North Dakota
The abandoned Falsen School in Verendrye, North Dakota
Alfred
Aurelia
Bently[7]
Brisbane[8][9]
Charbonneau
Churchs Ferry
Dogtooth.[10]
Fort Buford
Hartland
Heaton
Leipzig[7]
Lonetree
Melville
Omeemee
Petrel
Sims
Tagus
Temple
Temvik
Van Hook
Verendrye
Wheelock
External links
Ghosttowns of North Dakota
Ghosts of North Dakota
Ohio
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West entrance of the Moonville tunnel in Moonville, Ohio
Intersection of Black Run Road and Shady Glen Road in Knockemstiff, Ohio
Ai
Atwood - Small town in southern Summit county.
Atwood - small town in Carroll County. Abandoned to make way for Atwood Lake in
effort to control flooding
Blowville
Blue Ball
Claylick, Licking County, Ohio Located at the intersection of Claylick and the Licking
River, this was one of the largest towns to be destroyed and caused primarily by 2 floods
1 in 1919 and 1 in 1959. After the 2nd flood the Dillon Dam floodplain project destroyed
this town.[citation needed]
Elk Lick (Destroyed and flooded after construction of William H. Harsha Lake)[citation
needed]
Boston, Ohio (aka "Helltown")
Hibernia
Ingham
Knockemstiff
Moonville
New Burlington
New Hampton
Newville
Oreton
Providence
Revenge
Rumley[citation needed]
Rural Hill (Once thriving, died after local slaughter house, the main employer, closed its
doors)[citation needed]
San Toy
Tadmor [11]
Sprucevale [12]
(Canal town abandoned in 1870 with the closing of the canal, whose locks
are still present)
Utopia
Winchester
Wonderland
Oklahoma
Aaron[1]
Jackson 1899 1905
Abbott
[2]
Pushmataha 1897 1899
Acme[3][4]
Grady 1911 1930 Neglected site
Grew around
the Acme
Cement and
Plaster
Company mill
and power
plant.
Adamson[3]
Pittsburg
Former coal
mining town in
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eastern
Oklahoma
Addington[3]
Jefferson 1890's present
Historic
community
Agawam[4]
[5]
Grady 1909 1919
Alhambra[4]
Johnston 1896 1904 Barren site
Alluwe[3]
Lightning
Creek Nowata 1872 1950's Barren site
Founded by the
Delaware
Indians. Moved
to New Alluwe
after the
creation of the
Oologah
Reservoir.
Alpha[3]
Kingfisher 1893 1903
America
[3][4][6]
McCurtain 1903 1944 Neglected site
Alsuma
Tulsa 1906 1926
Historic
community;
now a
neighborhood
in Tulsa.
Antioch[5]
Garvin 1895 1932
Arthur
[5]
Stephens 1890 1934
Autwine[3]
Pierceton,
Arta,
Virginia City
Kay 1894 1930 Barren site
Avard[3]
Woods 1904
still
present
Semi-
abandoned site
Avery[3][4]
Mound City Lincoln 1902 1957 Neglected site
Avoca Asher Pottawatomie 1894 1906
Bailey[7]
Grady 1932|
All black
town.
Bathsheba[4]
[8]
Beck[4]
Beer City
[3][4][8][9] White City Texas 1888 1890 Barren site
Bell
LeFlore 1891 1897
Benton
[3][4]
Beaver 1880's 1920 Barren site
Bernice[3][4]
Needmore Delaware 1880's 1941 Barren site
Original site
flooded by
Grand Lake o'
the Cherokees.
Bethel[citation needed]
Grant 1895 1895
Still exists!
Bickford[3][9]
Blaine 1904 1927 Barren site
Site occupied
by Roman
Nose State Park
Big Canyon[5]
Arbuckle Murray
1961
Big Cedar
[3] Bigcedar LeFlore 1903 1943
Blackburn[3][4]
Pawnee 1893 1960
Semi-
abandoned site
Boggy
Depot[3][4][5][9]
Old Boggy
Depot Atoka 1837 1883 Barren site
Site occupied
by Boggy
Depot State
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Park
Bookertee[7]
Okfuskee
All black town.
Braithwaite[4]
Washita 1910 1923
Bridgeport[3][4][5]
Caddo 1890's present
Semi-
abandoned site
Brinkman[3][4]
Greer 1910 1965
Abandoned
site
Bromide[3][4]
Juanita,
Zenobia[10]
Coal,
Johnston 1905 present
Historic
community
Burke City[9]
Okfuskee
Button Springs
[4]
Johnston
Canadian
Colored[7]
All black town.
Carpenter[4]
Roger Mills
Cayuga[3][4]
Delaware 1884 1913
Semi-
abandoned site
Center[3]
Pontotoc 1880's 1900
Semi-
abandoned site
Destroyed by
fire. Old site
1/2 mile north
of new
community of
Center,
Oklahoma.
Centralia[3][4]
Lucas[10]
Craig
Semi-
abandoned site
Cestos[3][4]
Dewey 1898 1923
Semi-
abandoned site
Chahta Tamaha[3]
Armstrong
Academy Bryan 1844 1883 Barren site
Former capital
of the Choctaw
Nation
Charleston
Harper
Chase
[7]
All black town.
Cheek[4]
Cherokee
Town[3][4]
Garvin 1874 1877 Barren site
Chism[4]
McClain
Chisholm Spring
Pottawatomie 1847 1862
Abandoned
site
Citra[4]
Hughes
Clarkson
Payne
Clebit[9]
A logging
camp of the
Dierks Lumber
Company
Clemscott[5]
Carter
An oil camp in
the Healdton
Oil Field.
Cloud Chief[3][4][9]
Tacola Washita 1892 1964
Semi-
Abandoned
site
Former county
seat of Washita
County.
Cohn
Pushmataha
Cold Springs[3][4]
Kiowa 1903
Barren site
Cleared for
Tom Steed
Reservoir.
Conditville[5]
Stephens
Cooperton
[3][4]
Kiowa 1903 still Semi-
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present abandoned site
Corbett[3][4]
Cleveland 1893 1930's Neglected site
Corner
[9]
Pottawatomie 1903 1906
Cowboy Flats[4]
Campbell,
Pleasant
Valley
Logan
Cox City[5]
Grady 1927 1964
Cross
[3][4][9]
Crum Creek
Pushmataha
Dale
[4]
Pottawatomie
Dawson[4]
Tulsa 1949
Annexed by the
City of Tulsa.
Denoya[9]
Whizbang Osage 1921 1942 Abandoned
site
Dillard[4]
Carter
Doaksville[3][4]
Choctaw 1847 1903 Barren site
Choctaw
capital from
1850-1863.
Doby Springs[3]
Bellaire Harper 1907 1922
Douglas City[3]
Oklahoma 1894
Black
community
Douthat[4]
Century Ottawa
Neglected site
Downs
[3]
Kingfisher 1889 1900
Eagle City
[3][4]
Blaine 1902 1971
Eddy
[4][8][9]
Kay
Empire
[4]
Stephens
Erin Springs
[5]
Garvin
Eubanks
Pushmataha 1907 1924
Eschiti
[9]
Fallis[3][4]
Lincoln 1892
Abandoned
site
Fame[4]
McIntosh
Fennell
[4]
Choctaw
Ferguson
[7]
All black town.
Fisher[4]
Fisher's
Bottom,
Fisherman's
Bottom
Tulsa
Fleetwood[3][4]
Jefferson
Foraker
[3][4][8]
Osage 1903
Foss
[3]
[5][11]
Washita 1900
Fowlerville[4]
McCurtain
Francis[3][4]
Newton[4][10]
Pontotoc
Historic
community
Frazer[3][4]
Jackson
Relocated to
higher ground
and renamed
Altus
Garnetville[4]
Oklahoma 1892
Gas City
[5]
Stephens
Gee
Pushmataha 1909 1911
Abandoned
site
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Gene Autry[3][5]
Lou,
Dresden,
Berywn
Carter 1883 present
Gibson Station[7]
All black town.
Glenwood[4]
Oklahoma
Gotebo[4]
Kiowa
Semi-
abandoned site
Grand[3][4][6]
Ellis 1892 1943
Former county
seat of Day
County.
Gumbo Pit[4][8]
Oklahoma
Hale
Tulsa
Hanson[3][4]
LeFlore
Flooded by
Arkansas
River.
Harrison
Sequoyah 1908 1912
Helsel
[4]
Cleveland
Hext[4]
Beckham 1901 1902
Along historic
Route 66.
Hochatown[9]
McCurtain
Hockerville
[4]
Ottawa 1916
Neglected site
Holder
[4]
Hollister
[4]
Tillman
Hope
[4]
Stephens
Hoxbar
[5]
Carter
Humphreys[4]
Jackson
Semi-
abandoned site
Huntville[5]
Kingfisher
Barren site
Indianapolis
[4]
Grady
Independence
[3][4][8]
Custer 1892 1922
Ingalls
[3][4][6][8]
Payne 1889 1907
Ingersoll
[3][4][9]
Alfalfa 1901 1942
Iron Post
[4]
Creek
Jefferson
[3][4]
Grant
1887
Jennings
[4]
Pawnee
Jester
[4]
Greer
Johns
Pushmataha
Jumbo[9]
Pushmataha 1906
Named for
Jumbo Asphalt
Company.
Kell City[9]
Keokuk
Falls[3][4][6][8][9]
Pottawatomie 1892 1918
Keystone[3][4][8][9]
Appalachia Pawnee
Flooded by
Keystone Lake.
Kiamichi
Pushmataha
Kibby
[4]
Harper
Kosoma
[9]
Pushmataha 1888 1854
Kusa
[4]
Okmulgee 1916 1936
Lacey
[4]
Kingfisher 1890 1909
Lake Creek
[4]
La Kemp
[4] Lakemp Beaver 1909 1919
Lehigh
[3][4]
Coal 1882 still Semi- Former county
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present abandoned site seat of Coal
County.
Lenna[4]
Lenora
[3] Lanora
Liberty
[7]
Noble 1893
All black town.
Lone Pine[4]
Lone Star
[4] Lonestar Custer 1895 1904
Loveland[3]
Harriston Tillman 1908
Semi-
abandoned site
Lovell[3]
Perth Logan 1889 1957
Lugart[3][8][9]
Jackson 1902 1950
Cleared for
Lake Altus-
Lugart
Reservoir
Lyceum
Pushmataha
Lyman
[4]
Magee
[4]
Marina
[4]
Marshall Town
[7]
All black town.
Mayes[3]
Adair 1883 1896
Abandoned
site
Formed around
Flint
Courthouse,
Flint District,
Cherokee
Nation.
Maxwell[4]
Meers[3][4][5][8][9]
Comanche 1902
Abandoned
site
Miller Court House
McCurtain 1824 1838
Originally in
Miller County,
Arkansas
before
boundary was
redrawn.
Milton[3]
Needmore LeFlore 1870 1950's Neglected site Site of the
Milton Colony.
Mineral[3]
Mineral City Cimarron 1886 1911
Moral[9]
Mouser
[3]
Texas 1928
Navajoe
[6]
Jackson 1887
New Spring
Place[4]
Newby[4]
Nicut,
Oklahoma
Sequoyah,
County,
Oklahoma
New Tulsa Oak Grove Wagoner 1968 2001 Historic
community
Absorbed by
Broken Arrow
Nicksville[3][4]
Sequoyah 1828 1829
Former county
seat of Lovely
County,
Arkansas. Site
of Dwight
Mission.
Nolia
Pushmataha 1912 1920
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Non[3]
Cannon Hughes 1901 1954 Abandoned
site
North Fork[7][9]
North Fork
Town 1836
ca
1886
Established by
Mvskoke
Creeks in 1836
part of the
Eufaula District
of the Creek
Nation.
Oakdale[4]
Oak Wall
[4]
Oil City[5]
Wheeler Carter1886 1930
A Healdton Oil
Field camp.
Old Kaw City[9]
Olney Parmicho
[10] Coal
Omega
[5]
Kingfisher
Orr
[3][4]
Love 1892 1957 Neglected site
Paw Paw
[6]
Sequoyah 1882 1915
Parkland[4]
Lincoln 1894
Historic
community
Parkersburg[3][9]
Custer 1901 1906 Barren site
Parr
[5]
Grady 1883
Pavilion
[5]
Murray
Pawpaw,
Oklahoma
Sequoyah
County,
Oklahoma
Abandoned
Perryville[9]
Pittsburg
ca
1849 1943 Abandoned
Phroso[3]
Major 1900 1937 Neglected site
Picher[3][4]
Ottawa 1915 2009 Abandoned
Large zinc
mining town.
Pine Valley[3][9]
LeFlore 1926 1953 Neglected site
Piney[3]
Adair 1824 1940
Cherokee
Nation capital
from 1824-
1828.
Prot[3][4]
Washita 1901
Provine[4][8]
Quay[3]
Lawson Pawnee,
Payne 1894 2000
Semi-
abandoned site
Pyramid Corners
Quinlan[3]
Radium Town[4][8]
Redden
Atoka 1903 1954 Barren site
Redland[8]
Sequoyah
Abandoned
site
Reed[3]
Greer County,
Oklahoma
1892
Semi-
abandoned site
Reeding
Reno City[3]
Richards Spur
Comanche
Semi-
abandoned site
Roxana[4][8]
Logan 1927
Rodney
Pushmataha 1890 1899
Roy Rogers[4]
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Sacred Heart[3][4]
Pottawatomie 1879 1954
San Bernardo[4][6]
Petersburg Jefferson
Sante Fe[3][4]
Sardis[9]
Pushmataha 1905
ca
1980
Abandoned
site
Flooded by
construction of
Lake Sardis
Scipio[4]
Pittsburg
Scratchout
Scratchout
Shamrock
[4][11]
Creek 1910 2010
Short
Sequoyah
Silver City[3]
Creek
Smackover[5]
Kay
Barren site
Stecker[4]
Caddo
Sumpter[4]
Kay
Stuart[4]
Hughes
Texanna[4]
McIntosh 1839
Texola[4][11]
Texokla,
Texoma Beckham
On old Route
66.
Three Sands[3][4][9]
Kay, Noble
Trousdale[4]
Pottawatomie
Tuskegee[4]
Creek
Uncas[4]
Kay
Violet Springs[9]
Pottawatomie
Washunga[4]
Kay
Warwick[11]
Lincoln
Webb[4]
Dewey
Semi-
abandoned site
Wellston Colony[7]
Lincoln
All black town.
White Bead[3][5]
Garvin
Whizbang Denoya Osage 1921 1942 Abandoned
site
Wildman[3][4]
Kiowa
Wirt[3][4]
Ragtown Carter 1913 present
Incorporated
into Healdton.
Witcher[4]
Oklahoma
Wolf[4]
Seminole
Semi-
abandoned site
Womack[4]
McClain 1899 1909 Barren site
Woodford[3][4][5]
Bywater Carter
Wybark[7]
All black town.
Yewed[3][4][8]
Alfalfa 1902 1952 Neglected site
Post office
closed in 1952.
Town had a
population of 2
in 1977.
Yonkers[4]
Wagoner
Zena[4]
Delaware
Zincville[4]
Ottawa
Oregon
Andrews
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Antelope[1]
Arrow
Ashwood[1]
Auburn
Austin
Bayocean
Blitzen[2]
Bohemia City
Bourne
Boyd[1]
Bridal Veil
Buffalo
Buncom
Butteville
Cascadia
Champoeg
Cliff
Connley
Cornucopia
Danner
Divide
Ellendale
Fleetwood
Flora
Friend
Galena[1]
Golden[1]
Granite[1]
Greenback[1]
Greenhorn
Hardman
Horse Heaven[1]
Idiotville
Jimtown
Kernville
Kinzua
Latourell
Lime[3]
Loma Vista
Lonerock[1]
Mecca
Ordnance
Orodell
Ortley
Placer[1]
Promise
Richmond[1]
Sink
Sparta
Sterlingville
Sumpter[1]
Susanville[1]
Valsetz
Viewpoint
Waldo
Whitney[1]
Woodrow
Yaquina
Zena
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Pennsylvania
Alvira
Azilum
Barclay
Blackwood
Brownsville
Byrnesville
Celestia
Centralia
Corydon
Eckley
Frick's Lock
Gold Mine
Ingleby
Kinzua (see also Kinzua Creek)
Laquin
Livermore
Masten
Nebraska, Forest County, Pennsylvania
Peale
Pithole
Quaker Bridge
Rausch Gap
Red Hot
Ricketts
Scotia
Sligo (Harrison Township in Allegheny County)
Somerfield
Stringtown
Tartown
Wehrum
Whiskey Run
Yellow Springs
Rhode Island
Hanton City
South Carolina
Hamburg, South Carolina as shown in Mills' Atlas, 1825
Andersonville
Dorchester
Dunbarton
Ellenton
Hamburg
Hawthorne
Leigh
Meyers Mill
Mettzendorf
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Newell
Robbins
South Dakota
Addie Camp
American City[13]
Ardmore
Beaver City[13]
Big Bottom
Bismuth
Carbonate
Emmet
LeBeau
Maitland
Manchester
Minnesela
New Berlin[13]
Pedro
Quartz City[13]
Snoma
Spokane
Tigerville
Tinton
Trojan
Tennessee
Beardstown "Old" Butler
Cades Cove
Devonia
Elkmont
Fork Mountain
Hopewell
Loyston
Morganton
Olympus
Rhea Springs
Wasp
Wheat
Texas
Acala (Hudspeth Co)
Acme (Hardeman Co)
Adkins (Bexar Co)
Adobes (Presidio Co)
Adobe Walls (Hutchinson Co)
Albert (Gillespie Co)
Albuquerque (Wilson Co)
Aldridge (Jasper Co)
Allamore (Hudspeth Co)
Alum (Wilson Co)
Anarene (Archer Co)
Arden (Irion Co)
Arispe (Hudspeth Co)
Aransas City (Aransas Co)
Audra (Taylor Co)
Belknap (Young Co)
Belle Plain (Callahan Co)
Belzora (Smith Co)
Ben Ficklin (Tom Green Co)
Benton City (Atascosa Co)
Best (Reagan Co)
Bettina (Llano Co)
Bexar (Bexar Co)
Bitter Creek (Nolan Co)
Block Creek (Kendall Co)
Blumenthal (Gillespie Co)
Boise (Oldham Co)
Boldtville (Wilson Co)
Bomarton (Baylor Co)
Boonville (Brazos Co)
Boracho (Culberson Co)
Bragg (Hardin Co)
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Auburn (Ellis Co)
Audubon (Wise Co)
Ayres (Washington Co)
Bankersmith (Kendall Co)
Bartonsite (Hale Co)
Becton (Lubbock Co)
Belcherville (Montague Co)
Britton (Ellis Co)
Bronco (Yoakum Co)
Browning (Smith Co)
Bryant Station (Milam Co)
Bucksnort (Falls Co)
Burning Bush Colony (Smith/Cherokee)
C through D
Abandoned school in Close City (Garza Co).
Caddo (Milam Co)
Caddo (Wilson Co)
Cain City (Gillespie Co)
Calaveras (Wilson Co)
Calf Creek (McCulloch Co)
Callahan City (Callahan Co)
Calliham (McMullen Co)
Camey Spur (Denton Co)
Camp Verde (Kerr Co)
Canada Verde (Wilson Co)
Candelaria (Presidio Co)
Candlish (Bee Co)
Canyon City (Comal Co)
Canyon Valley (Crosby Co)
Cap Rock (Crosby Co)
Caput (Gaines Co)
Carlton (Hamilton Co)
Carpenter (Wilson Co)
Carta Valley (Edwards Co)
Carter (Parker Co)
Casa Blanca (Jim Wells Co)
Casa Piedra (Presidio Co)
Castolon (Brewster Co)
Center Point (Camp Co)
Center Point (Hopkins Co)
Center Point (Panola Co)
Center Point (Trinity Co)
Center Point (Upshur Co)
Chalk Mountain (Erath Co)
Cheapside (Gonzales Co)
Chinati (Presidio Co)
Chinese Coal Mine (Jeff Davis Co)
Chispa (Jeff Davis Co)
Cibolo Settlement (Comal Co)
Cincinnati (Walker Co)[4]
Clairemont (Kent Co)
Clara (Wichita Co)
Clareville (Bee Co)
Click (Llano Co)
Clinton (DeWitt Co)
Close City (Garza Co)
Coke (Wood Co)
Coker (Bexar Co)
Cold Springs (Uvalde Co)
Coles Settlement (Washington Co)
College Mound (Kaufman Co)
Comyn (Comanche Co)
Concrete (Wilson Co)
Cora (Comanche Co)
Co Line (Hale/Lubbock Co)
Crisp (Ellis Co)
Cryer Creek (Navarro Co)
Curry (Stephens Co)
Cuthbert (Mitchell Co)
Dalby Springs (Bowie Co)
Darilek (Wilson Co)
Darwin (Webb Co)
Decker (Nolan Co)
Dietz (Guadalupe Co)
Deland (Erath Co)
Denhawken (Wilson Co)
Desdemona (Eastland Co)
Dewees (Wilson Co)
Dias E Ocho Creek Camp (Presidio Co)
Dido (Tarrant Co)
Dillon (Hopkins Co)
Dixie (Grayson Co)
Doan's Crossing (Wilbarger Co)
Dodge City (Williamson Co)
Doole (Concho Co)
Doseido Colony (Wilson Co)
Drumright (Glasscock Co)
Dryden (Terrell Co)
Duffau (Erath Co)
Dumas (Wood Co)
Dye Mound (Montague Co)
E through H
Abandoned church in Estacado (Crosby/Lubbock Co).
Eagle Creek (Wilson Co) Ghent (Cherokee Co)
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Eagle Nest (Val Verde Co)
Ebony (Mills Co)
Eckert (Gillespie Co)
Egypt (Leon Co)
Eliasville (Young Co)
Elizabethtown (Denton Co)
Elm Creek (Guadalupe Co)
Emerald, (Crockett Co)
Emma (Crosby Co)
Estacado (Crosby/Lubbock Co)
Etholen (Hudspeth Co)
Etna (Cherokee Co)
Fairview (Wilson Co)
Farewell (Dallam Co)
Farmer (Young Co)
Fasken (Andrews Co)
Fastrill (Cherokee Co)
Flora (Smith Co)
Fort Belknap (Young Co)
Fort Griffin (Shackelford Co)
Fort Holland (Presidio Co)
Fort Martin Scott (Gillespie Co)
Fort McKavett (Menard Co)
Fort Oldham (Burleson Co)
Fort Phantom Hill (Jones Co)
Fort Quitman (Hudspeth Co)
Fort Terrett (Sutton Co)
Fratt (Bexar Co)
Frio Town (Frio Co)
Frosa (Limestone Co)
Fry (Brown Co)
Fuqua (Liberty Co)
Gander Slu (Guadalupe Co)
Gansel (Concho Co)
Gay Hill (Washington Co)
Gilliland (Knox Co)
Girvin (Pecos Co)
Glenrio (Deaf Smith Co)
Goforth (Hays Co)
Goshen (Walker Co)
Graball (Washington Co)
Grapetown (Gillespie Co)
Grass Pond Colony (Wilson Co)
Gray Mule (Floyd Co)
Graytown (Wilson Co)
Green Valley (Guadalupe Co)
Grit (Mason Co)
Gruene (Comal Co)
Guadalupe City (Guadalupe Co)
Gulf (Matagorda Co)
Gunsight (Stephens Co)
Hackberry (Lavaca Co)
Hagerman (Grayson Co)
Hale City (Hale Co)
Hart Camp (Lamb Co)
Haslam (Shelby Co)
Hayrick (Coke Co)
Heckville (Lubbock Co)
Hedwigs Hill (Mason Co)
Helena (Karnes Co)
Helmic (Trinity Co)
Henry's Chapel (Cherokee Co)
Hickory Flats (Bastrop Co)
Hide Town (Wheeler Co)
Hilda (Mason Co)
Holt (San Saba Co)
Hot Springs (Brewster Co)
Huff (Archer Co)
Hughes (Irion Co)
Huron (Hill Co)
I through L
Ruins of Kent Public School (Culberson Co).
Ilka (Guadalupe Co)
Illinois Bend (Montague Co)
Independence (Washington Co)
Indianola (Calhoun Co)
Indio, (Presidio Co)
Ireland (Coryell and Hamilton Counties)
Iron Bridge (Gregg Co)
Islitas (Webb Co)
Izoro (Lampasas Co)
Jakes Colony (Guadalupe Co)
Jermyn (Jack Co)
Jewel (Eastland Co)
Jimkurn (Stephens Co)
Jim Town (Dallas Co)
Joinerville (Rusk Co)
Jonesboro (Coryell/Hamilton Co)
Jud (Haskell Co)
Juno (Val Verde Co)
Justiceburg (Garza Co)
La Lomita (Hidalgo Co)
La Plata (Presidio Co)
La Reunion (Dallas Co)
Lajitas (Brewster Co)
Langtry (Val Verde Co)
Las Cabras (Wilson Co)
Las Islas (Wilson Co)
Larissa (Cherokee Co)
Laurelia (Polk Co)
League Four (Crosby Co)
Leesville (Gonzales Co)
Lemonville (Orange Co)
Levita (Coryell Co)
Linnville (Brazoria Co)
Linnville (Calhoun Co)
Lobo (Culberson Co)
Locker (San Saba Co)
Lodi (Wilson Co)
Loire (Wilson Co)
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Kellyville (Marion Co)
Kelm (Navarro Co)
Kelsey (Upshur Co)
Kelso (Deaf Smith Co)
Kent (Culberson Co)
Kicaster (Wilson Co)
Kimball (Bosque Co)
Kingsmill (Gray Co)
Kirk (Bexar Co)
Knight (Polk Co)
Knoxville (Cherokee Co)
Kosciusko (Wilson Co)
La Casa (Stephens Co)
Loma Vista (Wilson Co)
Lone Oak Community (Bexar Co)
Longfellow (Pecos Co)
Lookout Valley (Bexar Co)
Los Ojuelos (Webb Co)
Lowell (Erath Co)
Loyal Valley (Mason Co)
Luxello (Bexar Co)
Lyra (Palo Pinto Co)
Lytton Springs (Caldwell Co)
Luckenbach (Gillespie Co)
M through O
Abandoned school in Mesquite (Borden Co).
Macksville (Comanche Co)
Madera Springs (Jeff Davis Co)
Manda (Travis Co)
Mangum (Eastland Co)
Manning (Angelina Co)
Mantua (Collin Co)
Marcelina (Wilson Co)
Marysville (Cooke Co)
Maxdale (Bell Co)
McGirk (Hamilton Co)
Medicine Mound (Hardeman Co)
Mendota (Hemphill Co)
Mentone (Loving Co)
Mesquite (Borden Co)
Millville (Rusk Co)
Mill Creek (Guadalupe Co)
Mineral Springs (Panola Co)
Minters Chapel (Tarrant Co)
Mobeetie (Wheeler Co)
Monthalia (Gonzales Co)
Morales (Jackson Co)
Morman Mill (Burnet Co)
Morris Ranch (Gillespie Co)
Mount Blanco (Crosby Co)
Mustang Prairie (Falls Co)
Narcisso (Cottle Co)
Neighborsville (Comal Co)[5]
Neuse Store (Comal Co)
New Birmingham (Cherokee Co)
New Danville (Gregg Co)
New Gulf (Wharton Co)
New Lynn (Lynn Co)
Newport (Clay Co)
New Sweden (Travis Co)
Nix (Lampasas Co)
Nockenut (Wilson Co)
Nogal (Ochiltree Co)
Norfleet (Lampasas Co)
Nottawa (Wharton Co)
Noxville (Kimble Co)
Oakland (Colorado Co)
Ochoa (Presidio Co)
O'Daniel (Guadalupe Co)
Odds (Falls Co)
Ohio (Hamilton Co)
Ojo de Veranda (Presidio Co)
Old Gomez (Terry Co)
Olga (Nolan Co)
Olive (Hardin Co)
Olmos (Guadalupe Co)
Orla (Reeves Co)
Orlena (Cooke Co)
Otis Chalk (Howard Co)
Owens (Crosby Co)
Owensville (Robertson Co)
Owenville (Sutton Co)
P through R
Historical marker at former Rath City (Stonewall Co).
Padgett (Young Co)
Palm Valley (Williamson Co)
Pandale (Val Verde Co)
Pandora (Wilson Co)
Park Springs (Wise Co)
Port Sullivan (Milam Co)
Porvenir (Presidio Co)
Praha (Newton Co)
Preston (Grayson Co)
Princeton (Newton Co)
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Parris (Collin Co)
Paso Real (Cameron Co)
Peach Tree Village (Tyler Co)
Pear Valley (McCulloch Co)
Pedernales (Gillespie Co)
Penick (Travis Co)
Perico (Dallam Co)
Pescadito (Webb Co)
Peyton Colony (Blanco Co)
Phelan (Bastrop Co)
Phillips (Hutchinson Co)
Pilares (Presidio Co)
Pine Spring (Culberson Co)
Pisek (Colorado Co)
Pittsville (Fort Bend Co)
Plata (Presidio Co)
Pleasant Hill (Houston Co)
Plemons (Hutchinson Co)
Plummer Crossing (Wilson Co)
Poesta (Bee Co)
Pontotoc (Mason Co)
Porterville (Loving Co)
Pringle (Hutchinson Co)
Proffitt (Young Co)
Pumpville (Val Verde Co)
Pyote (Ward Co)
Quigley (Jasper Co)
Quihi (Medina Co)
Quincy (Bee Co)
Rath City (Stonewall Co)
Rayner (Stonewall Co)
Red Barn (Pecos Co)
Red River Station (Montague Co)
Regency (Mills Co)
Remlig (Jasper Co)
Rexville (Austin Co)
Rheingold (Gillespie Co)
Ridout (Wilson Co)
Rock Island (Washington Co)
Roosevelt (Kimble Co)
Rooster Springs (Hays Co)
Ross City (Howard Co)
Ruidosa (Presidio Co)
Runnels City (Runnels Co)
Rustler Springs (Culberson Co)
S through T
Abandoned courthouse in Stiles (Reagan Co).
St. Mary's of Aransas (Refugio Co)
Salona (Montague Co)
Salt Flat (Hudspeth Co)
Salt Gap (McCullouch Co)
Sam Fordyce (Hildago Co)
Sanco (Coke Co)
Sandy Hills (Wilson Co)
Santa Rita (Cameron Co)
Santo Tomás (Webb Co)
Sarahville de Viesca (Falls Co)
Saspamco (Wilson Co)
Savage (Fannin Co)
Savage (Crosby Co)
Sycamore (Guadalupe Co)
Senterfitt (Lampasas Co)
Shafter (Presidio Co)
Shafter Lake (Andrews Co)
Shannon (Clay Co)
Sher-han (Hansford Co)
Sherwood (Irion Co)
Signal Hill (Hutchinson Co)
Silver (Coke Co)
Sipe Springs (Comanche/Milam Co)
Sivells Bend (Cooke Co)
Slide (Lubbock Co)
Smeltertown (El Paso Co)
Smithfield (Tarrant Co)
Soash (Howard Co)
Sowers (Dallas Co)
Spanish Fort (Montague Co)
Spurlin (Hamilton Co)
Steward's Mill (Freestone Co)
Stiles (Reagan Co)
Sullivan (Guadalupe, Co)
Sumpter (Trinity Co)
Sunnyside (Wilson Co)
Sutherland Springs (Wilson Co)
Swartwout (Polk Co)
Swastika (Hale Co)
Sweet Home (Guadalupe Co)
Tarrant (Hopkins Co)
Tascosa (Oldham Co)
Tee Pee City (Motley Co)
Tehuacana (Limestone Co)
Telegraph (Kimble Co)
Telico (Ellis Co)
Terlingua (Brewster Co)
Texana (Jackson Co)
Texla (Orange Co)
Texon (Reagan Co)
Tiemann (Guadalupe Co)
The Grove (Coryell Co)
Three Oaks (Wilson Co)
Thurber (Erath Co)
Tokio (Terry Co)
Tolbert Wilbarger Co
Towash (Hill Co)
Toyah (Reeves Co)
Toyahvale (Reeves Co)
Trickham (Coleman Co)
Tucker (Anderson Co)
Tuckertown (Navarro Co)
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Starrville (Smith Co)
Sterley (Floyd Co)
Sterling (Robertson Co)
Tuff (Bandera Co)
Tuleta (Bee Co)
Turpentine (Jasper Co)
U through Z
Abandoned grain elevator in Wastella (Nolan Co).
Union Valley (Wilson Co)
Unity (Wilson Co)
Upland (Upton Co)
Upton (Bastrop Co)
Utica (Smith Co)
Vandenburg (Medina Co)
Verbeba (Garza Co)
Vieja Springs (Presidio Co)
Virginia City (Bailey Co)
Warren (Fannin Co)
Washington-on-the-Brazos (Washington Co)
Wastella (Nolan Co)
Watson (Red River/Comanche Co)
Wayside (Lynn Co)
Welfare (Kendall Co)
Wenasco (Jasper Co)
White City (Gaines Co)
White Way (Hamilton Co)
Who'd Thought It (Hopkins Co)
Whon (Coleman Co)
Wild Cat Bluff (Anderson Co)
Williams Ranch (Mills Co)
Winkleman (Waller Co)
Woodward (LaSalle Co)
Wintergreen (Karnes Co)
Yegua (Washington Co)
Zeirath (Jasper Co)
Ziler (Howard Co)
Zorn (Guadalupe Co)
Zella (McMullen Co)
Zodiac (Gillespie Co)
Zuehl (Guadalupe Co)
Utah
Adventure
Ajax
Alunite
Argyle
Asay
Bacchus
Bingham Canyon
Black Rock (Millard County)
Blacks Fork
Blue Creek
Bridgeport
Bullion
Bullionville
Caineville
Castle Gate
Castle Rock
Castleton
Cedar Creek
Cisco
Clarion
Clear Lake
Coal City
Colton
Connellsville
Delle
Desert Lake
Dewey
Diamond
Dividend
Gold Hill
Golden
Grafton
Grass Creek
Greendale
Hailstone
Hale
Hamblin
Harper
Harrisburg
Hebron
Heiner
Hiawatha
Hite
Homansville
Home of Truth
Iosepa
Iron City
Jackson
Johnson
Joy
Keetley
Kelton
Kimberly
Kiz
Knightsville
La Plata
Lark
Latuda
Newhouse
Notom
Paria
Peerless
Prattville
Rainbow
Richardson
Rimrock
Rockport
Round Valley
Royal
Russian Settlement
Sage Creek
Scranton
Sego
Silver City
Silver Reef
Soldier Summit
Spring Canyon
Standardville
Stateline
Sulphurdale
Sunshine
Terrace
Thistle
Tonaquint
Tucker
Upper Kanab
Valley City
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Dover
Dragon
Duncan's Retreat
Eagle City
Elgin
Fish Springs
Forest City
Frisco
Fruita
Fry Canyon
Garfield
Georgetown
Giles
Linwood
Low
Lucin
Lund
Mammoth
Matlin
McCornick
Mercur
Mill Fork
Miners Basin
Mohrland
Mosida
Mountain Dell
Mutual
National
Verdure
Victor
Vipont
Wahsatch
Washakie
Watson
Wattis
Westwater
Widtsoe
Winter Quarters
Woodrow
Woodside
Yost
Beaver
Frisco
Newhouse
Sulphurdale
Box Elder
Blue Creek
Cedar Creek
Golden
Jackson
Kelton
Lucin
Matlin
Russian Settlement
Terrace
Vipont
Washakie
Yost
Cache
La Plata
Carbon
Castle Gate
Coal City
Hale
Heiner
Hiawatha
Kiz
Latuda
Mutual
National
Peerless
Royal
Spring Canyon
Standardville
Wattis
Winter Quarters
Daggett
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Bridgeport
Greendale
Linwood
Duchesne
Harper
Emery
Connellsville
Desert Lake
Mohrland
Victor
Woodside
Garfield
Asay
Eagle City
Hite
Widtsoe
Grand
Castleton
Cisco
Dewey
Elgin
Miners Basin
Richardson
Sego
Valley City
Westwater
Iron
Iron City
Lund
Stateline
Juab
Diamond
Fish Springs
Joy
Knightsville
Mammoth
Silver City
Kane
Georgetown
Johnson
Paria
Upper Kanab
Millard
Black Rock
Clear Lake
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McCornick
Woodrow
Piute
Alunite
Bullion
Kimberly
Rich
Argyle
Round Valley
Sage Creek
Salt Lake
Bacchus
Bingham Canyon
Garfield
Lark
Mountain Dell
San Juan
Home of Truth
Fry Canyon
Rimrock
Verdure
Sanpete
Clarion
Dover
Sevier
Prattville
Summit
Blacks Fork
Castle Rock
Grass Creek
Rockport
Wahsatch
Tooele
Ajax
Delle
Gold Hill
Iosepa
Low
Mercur
Scranton
Sunshine
Uintah
Bullionville
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Dragon
Rainbow
Watson
Utah
Colton
Dividend
Forest City
Homansville
Mill Fork
Mosida
Thistle
Tucker
Wasatch
Hailstone
Keetley
Soldier Summit
Washington
Adventure
Duncan's Retreat
Grafton
Hamblin
Harrisburg
Hebron
Silver Reef
Tonaquint
Wayne
Caineville
Fruita
Giles
Notom
Vermont
Glastenbury
Lewiston
Ricker Basin
Smith Family Farms
Somerset
Virginia
See also: Former counties, cities, and towns of Virginia
Bigler's Mill
Ca Ira
Elko Tract
Falling Creek
Jamestown
Lackey
Lignite
Magruder
Warwick
Westham
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Washington
Ainsworth[1]
Alpine
Attalia[1]
Baird
Blewett[1][2]
Bodie[1][2]
Bolster[2]
Bordeaux
Bossburg[1]
Chesaw[1][2]
Curlew[1]
Disautel[2]
Doty
Dryad
Elberton[1]
Fairfax
Franklin
Frankfort
Goshen
Grisdale
Hanford
Havillah[1][2]
Hot Springs
Kennedy
Kopiah
Krain
Lester
Liberty[1][2]
Malone
McCormick
Melmont
Molson[1][2]
Monohon
Monte Cristo
Nagrom
Old Torodah[1][2]
Orient[1]
Osceola
Pinkney City[1]
Queets[1]
Ruby City 48°29′52″N 119°43′34″W, NOT the Ruby in Pend Oreille County
Seabeck[1]
Shanako
Sheridan[2]
Sherman
Skagit City[1]
Tono
Trinidad
Trinity
Vail
Walville
Wellington[1]
Weston
White Bluffs
West Virginia
Blue Sulphur Springs
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Brink
Caperton
Devon
Eagle
Fire Creek
Freed
Glade
Goodwill
Jerryville
Layland
Lobelia—
Pearlytown
Putney
Royal
Rutherford
Sewell
Stotesbury
Thurmond
Virginius Island
Whitney
Wisconsin
Aurora
Coolidge
Delhi
Dell Prairie
Grand Chute (ghost town), Wisconsin
Harrison
Henrietta
Kaiser
Kennedy
Lawesburg
Little Wolf
Manson
New Chester
Muskego Settlement
Nya Upsala
Quincey
Ranney
Staadts
Stettin
Ulao
Valley
Worden
Wyoming
Atlantic City[14]
Benton[14]
Bessemer
Bryan
Cambria
Canyon Springs[13]
Carbon Timber Town[14]
The Duncan[14]
Fort Steele[14]
Hecla
Jeffrey City
Jireh
Kane
Lewiston[14]
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Lost Springs
Miner's Delight[14]
Pacific Springs[14]
Piedmont
South Pass City[14]
Sherman
Sunrise
Superior
Table Rock
Tubb Town
Van Tassell
Walcott[14]
Whoop-Up[13]
References
1. ^ Summary of the Pu`u `Ō `ō-Kupaianaha Eruption, 1983-present
2. ^ DOE Weldon Spring Site History (WSSRAP)
3. ^ Belmont Courthouse State Historic Park
4. ^ Berlin–Ichthyosaur State Park
5. ^ Fort Churchill State Historic Park
6. ^ Lahontan City
7. New Milwaukee Towns, Mandan [North Dakota] Pioneer 4/8/1910
8. Brisbane, ND Postal Application 1910
9. Brisbane North Dakota
10. Where was Dogtooth North Dakota?
11. Tadmor, OH
12. Sprucevale on Dead Ohio web page
13. Hafnor, John. Black Hills Believables: Strange-but-true Tales of the Old West.
Fort Collins, Colorado: Lone Pine Productions, 2002. 54. Web. 8 Aug. 2013.
14. Weis, Norman D. (1971). Ghost Towns of the Northwest. Caldwell, Idaho, USA:
Caxton Press. ISBN 0-87004-358-7.
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