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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

Arcola[2] Bainbridge[3] Barnsville[4] Battelle[4] Beaver Mills[4] Bellefonte Blakeley


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Hale Bam Bridge, Colbert, Bambridge Lauderdale Marion DeKalb Beaver Meadow Mobile

1820s 1850s 1819 1840s

Historic

Established by French Vine and Olive colonists Established by French Vine and Olive colonists Under Wilson Lake

Historic Neglected Neglected Neglected Site of a uniform depot during Civil War Former county seat of Baldwin County Site at intersection of State Route 35 and State Route 273

Baldwin

1813 1865

Blanche

Cherokee

Barren

Bluff City[3] Boston[4] Broomtown

Bluff, Monroe

Morgan Franklin Cherokee

1818 1881 Barren 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 Nationally famous resort town, from 18321918 First capital of Alabama, from 1820-1826 Four miles southwest of Roanoke

Brownville

Tuscaloosa

1925

Approx. Abandoned / 1989 Demolished

Chandler Springs[5]

Talladega

1832 1918

Abandoned

Cahaba[4][3]

Dallas

1819 1865

Abandoned

Cedric[4] Centerdale[4] Chulafinnee

Randolph Morgan Cleburne

1835 1840s

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Placers[3] Claiborne[4][6] Monroe 1816 1870s Abandoned One of the largest settlements in early Alabama First county seat of Clarke County Former county seat of Hale County

Clarkesville[7] Clarkeville Dumphries[3] Erie


[4][3]

Clarke

1819 1860s

Barren

Washington 1819 1839 Hale 1819 1855

Failetown Finchburg[3] Forney Defensive fort on Mobile Bay. Now serves as a museum and tourist attraction on Dauphin Island. Former army Abandoned/Historic base outside of Anniston Defensive fort on Mobile Bay Former gold mining camp Former county Historic seat of Winston County At one time the largest town in Randolph County Finchburgh, Monroe Finchberg

Fort Gaines[3]

Mobile

Fort McClellan Fort Morgan[3] Gold Log Mine[3] Houston[3]

Calhoun Baldwin Talladega Winston

1912 1999

Louina[3] Manasco[4] Massillon[3] Montezuma Morgan Stream


[3]

Randolph Walker Dallas Covington Courthouse Covington

First county seat of Covington County

Jones Camp Talladega 1880s 1895 Ground Shirtee Plantation, [3] Odena Odena Talladega Plantation, Oden's Mill [4] Old Ramer Montgomery 1850 1895 [4] Pansey Houston Prairie Blue, Prairie Bluff Dale, Wilcox 1819 1870s Daletown [3] Rockcastle Davis Creek Tuscaloosa Rock Run Nottingham[3]

Steel town

Barren

Barren

Former Alabama River shipping port

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St. Stephens[4] Stanton[4]

Washington Chilton Chunn Springs, Manning Springs, Valhermosa Morgan Springs, White Sulpher Springs Pickens Talladega

First territorial capital of Alabama

Valhermoso Springs[3]

Former health resort

Vienna[4] Waldo[3]

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 Semiabandoned site Neglected site

Hotel, ruins of a stone house and a swimming pool. Alamo Submerged in Alamo Alimo Mohave 1899 1918 Barren site [2] Crossing Lake. circa Alexandra[2] Yavapai 1875 Barren site 1903 Algert Coconino Gunsight, Allen circa circa Allen[2] Pima Barren site City[3] 1880 1886 Alma Maricopa Santa Alto Cruz American circa circa Pinal [2] Flag 1879 1884 Angel Camp Maricopa Aravaipa Graham Aubrey circa circa Inundated when Lake Mohave Barren site [2] Landing 1860 1886 Havasu was formed Aura Graham 1899 Aztec Yuma Abandoned Bellevue Gila 1906 1927 site Bigbug, Red circa Big Bug[2] Yavapai 1862 Barren site Rock 1910 Black Diamond Cochise [4] Bonita Graham circa 1950 Abandoned Catered to Fort Grant Agua Caliente Maricopa 1858

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Bradshaw City Brigham City[5] Bumble Bee[1][2] Calabasas[2] Canelo Canyon Diablo Cascabel Castle Dome[6] Castle Dome Landing[1][2] Chaparral Charleston[2] Catoctin Cedar Cerbat Cerro Colorado Cherry[2] Chloride Cleator Clemenceau Cochise Cochran[2] Congress[1] Contention City[2] Copper Creek[2] Cordes Courtland[2] Crown King[2] Dome Antelope Junction Contention Campbell Castle Dome City Calabazas

1885 site circa circa Yavapai Barren site 1860 1880 Historic Navajo 1876 1881 site SemiYavapai 1863 abandoned site Santa Abandoned 1866 1913 Cruz site Santa Cruz Coconino 1882 Cochise Historic Yuma 1869 1876 site Yuma Yavapai 1869 circa 1895

Privately owned, few residents.[1]

Cochise 1879 circa 1902 circa Mohave 1875 circa Mohave 1869 circa Pima 1856 Yavapai Yavapai 1884 Mohave 1863 Yavapai Yavapai 1917

Site of the Castle Dome Mines Museum. Submerged in Martinez 1884 Barren site Lake. circa Barren site 1918 Maintained by the Neglected 1888 Bureau of Land site Management.[7] circa Barren site 1920 circa Neglected 1911 site circa Neglected 1912 site circa Neglected 1911 Site Semi1943 abandoned site

Historic site

Now part of Cottonwood, Arizona

Cochise Pinal 1905 1915 Yavapai Neglected Cochise 1880 1888 site Pinal 1880s 1942 Maintained by the Bureau of Land Management.[7]

Yavapai 1883 1950s Cochise 1908 1942 Yavapai 1888 1954 Yuma 1892 1904

Neglected site Semiabandoned site Abandoned site Semiabandoned site Neglected ruins of an adobe site building, cemetery

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Duquesne Ehrenberg Fairbank Fortuna Galeyville[2] Geronimo Gila City Gleeson[2] Goldroad[2] Harshaw[1][2] Helvetia Hilltop Hyder Jerome Junction[10] Johnson Kentucky Camp Klondyke Kofa La Laguna La Paz Lochiel Millville Marinette[11] McMillenville[2] Mohave City[2] Mowry
[2]

Santa Cruz La Paz Junction City, Kendall, Fairbanks[8] Fortuna Mine

Semi1880s 1920s abandoned site Neglected 1870s 1915 site

Ligurta[9] Turquoise Acme Durazno

Maintained by the Abandoned Cochise 1883 1970s Bureau of Land site Management.[8] Neglected Yuma 1896 1924 site Cochise 1881 1882 Barren site Graham Yuma 1858 1863 Barren site SemiCochise 1890 1940 abandoned site Neglected Mohave 1902 1942 site SemiSanta 1880 1960 abandoned Cruz site Pima 1891 Neglected Cochise 1880s 1940s site Yuma Yavapai 1894 1920 Cochise Pima 1874 Historic site Historic site Maintained by US Forest Service Maintained by US Forest Service

Graham c.1900 Yuma Yuma La Paz Santa Cruz Cochise Maricopa

1860 1862 Barren site Site under Mittry Lake Neglected 1862 site ca. Neglected 1986 1880 site

Mt. Trumbull[13]

Sun City was built on Barren site the site of Marinette in the 1960s McMillianville, circa Neglected Gila 1876 McMillanville 1886 site Absorbed into Fort Mojave City Mohave 1863 1938 Barren site Mojave Indian Reservation.[12] Santa Cruz The site is mostly abandoned, but remains circa Abandoned home to a Bundyville Mohave 1916 late site, reconstruction of a 1960s historic site 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 Oro Blanco Paradise[2] Piedmont Pinal City Ray Redington Reymert Ruby San Rafael Salero Santa Claus Sasco Signal Spenazuma Stanton Historic site Santa Neglected 1873 1915 Cruz site Cochise 1901 1943 Barren site Yavapai Pinal Pinal 1958 Pima 1875 Pinal Santa Historic Montana Camp 1870s 1941 Cruz site Pima ? ? Barren site Santa Cruz Santa Claus Mohave 1937 Acres Neglected Pinal 1907 1920s site Mohave 1877 1932 Graham 1898 1899 Barren site Mohave 1902 Antelope Station Yavapai Historic site Owned and maintained by the Lost Dutchman Mining Association

Flap Jack Ranch, Stanwix Station Grinnell's Station Sunset Swansea[1][2] Tiger[2] Tip Top Total Wreck Tres Alamos Vulture Mine Washington Camp Weaver Webb White Hills Weaverville Vulture City Signal Schultz

Yuma

1858 1880s Barren site Abandoned Only the cemetery site remains today Maintained by the Abandoned 1908 1937 Bureau of Land site Management. All structures 1881 1954 Barren site demolished 1876 1875 1874 Privately owned and Historic 1863 1942 operated as a tourist site attraction Semi1880s 1920s abandoned site Neglected 1863 site 1876 1887

Navajo La Paz Pinal Yavapai Pima Cochise Maricopa Santa Cruz Yavapai Cochise Mohave

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Wolf Hole Zeniff

Mohave Navajo

Arkansas
Anderson Flat[1] Independence 1686 1863 Barren site, protected area

Arkansas Post Arkansas Bolding[1] Bruno[1] Chalk Bluff[1] Crossroads


[1]

Union Marion Clay Pulaski Clark Marion Town and Cemetery under Submerged in Lake 1957 water. Located Hwy 10/Hwy Maumelle 113. Currently the site of The Daily 1880s Lumber Company

Daleville[1] Eros[1] Four Gum Corner[1] Fort Douglas Graysonia Kimberly Lewisburg Monte Ne Napoleon Rush Sneed Violett

Clark Pike Conway Benton Desha Marion Jackson Arkansas

1902 1951 Ruins Incorporated into 1908 1911 Murfreesboro 1831 1901 1932 Submerged in Beaver Lake Submerged 1880 1940 Ruins 1929 Barren site Barren site Was once the county seat of Desha County A zinc mining region of the Ozark Mountains in Arkansas Was destroyed by Arkansas' only F5 tornado on April 10, 1929. Was the county seat of Conway County until 1883.

California
18 Mile House Agua Fria Agua Mansa Allard Alma Amalie Amboy Antelope House Artwell Ashford Mill Asphalto Atolia Kern Mariposa San Bernardino Kern Santa Clara Kern San Bernardino Calaveras Kern Inyo Inyo 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 Cuttens Darwin Deadwood Dechambeau Ranch Denny Desert Spring Dogtown Domino Drawbridge Drum Drytown Dunmovin Eagle Mountain Eastwood Eaires Echo Eightmile El Dorado Bar Eldoradoville Elevenmile Elkhorn Elna Emory Eric Essex Fluhr Fountain Springs Fram Freeman Junction Fremont Valley French Flat Furnace Furnace Creek Inn Gamba Garlock Gibsonville Girard Goffs Gold Town Goler Heights Greasertown Greenwater Greenwich Gerstley Grub Gulch Guillion Bar Gyle Haiwee Halfway Camp[1] Hamilton

Kern Kern Inyo Placer Mono Trinity Kern Marin Kern Alameda Mariposa Amador Inyo Riverside San Diego Kern Inyo Mariposa Calaveras Los Angeles Mariposa Mariposa Inyo Mariposa Kern San Bernardino Kern Tulare Kern Kern Calaveras Tuolumne Inyo Inyo Kern Kern Sierra Kern San Bernardino Kern Kern Calaveras Inyo Kern Inyo Madera Siskiyou Kern Inyo Mono Butte

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Hart Hatfields Camp[2] Hodson Hokokwito Holy City Horseshoe Bend Hollands Horton Independence Flat Indian Gulch Indian Springs Inmans Intake Iowa Hill Isabella Ivanpah Jay Joe Walker Town Joyfull Kasson Kern River Slough Kernvale Kernville Kearsarge Keeler Kelso Kingston Kocher Kumaini Kyan Lane Mill La Panza La Rose Langdon Lavers' Crossing Leadfield Lee Lee Camp[3] Leliter Leon Leonards Levee Levee Spur Lexington Linda Rosa Lila C Little Dixie Llano Del Rio Lone Pine Station Lookout City Lower Calaveritas

San Bernardino Kern Calaveras Mariposa Santa Clara Mariposa Los Angeles Inyo Calaveras Mariposa Kern Kern Inyo Placer Kern San Bernardino Inyo Kern Kern Inyo Kern Kern Kern Inyo Inyo San Bernardino Kings Mariposa Mariposa Kern Inyo San Luis Obispo Kern Kern Kern Inyo Inyo Kern Kern Riverside Kern Kern Kern Santa Clara Riverside Inyo Kern Los Angeles Inyo Inyo Calaveras

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Ludlow Lyons Station Macheto Mammoth Cave Mammoth City Manchester Manzanar Martendale Masonic McLeans Bar McLeans Ferry Melones Mentryville Merced Falls Midland Midway Mill Valley Minear Mount Ophir Miramonte Monterio Moore's Flat Mountain House Moseman Muroc Nadeau Narka Neil Negro Flat Neuralia New Almaden Newburyport New Idria Newtown 9 Mile Station Nome Noonday Camp North American House North Muroc North Shore Nortonville Norval Notomidula Olig Opie Oregon Bar Owensville Packwood Packwood Station Page Paloma

San Bernardino Los Angeles Mariposa Calaveras Mono Monterey Inyo Kern Mono Calaveras Calaveras Calaveras Los Angeles Merced Riverside Kern Calaveras Mariposa Mariposa Kern Kern Nevada Kern Kern Kern Kern Inyo Inyo Siskiyou Inyo Santa Clara Inyo San Benito Mariposa Inyo Kern Inyo Calaveras Kern Riverside Contra Costa Calaveras Mariposa Kern Mariposa Calaveras Inyo Kern Tulare Kern Kern

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Panamint City Parsons Pasinogna Patchen Pattees Ranch Petersburg Petro Petroleopolis Phillip's Flat Picacho Pine Pinacate Piute Politana Port Chicago Port Wine Proctor Prado Progress Providence Purissima Pylema Quartzburg Rincon, later Prado Redrock Reefer City Reilly Reservoir Rice Ridleys Ferry Rincon Rio Bravo Riverview Roachville Rock Springs Rogersville Sage San Carlos San Joaquin City San Miguel de los Noches Sakaya Sandy Bar Sand Cut Sawmill Flat Scheelite Schwaub Scovern Hot Springs Second Garrotte Sedwell Seneca Shady Rest

Inyo Kern San Bernardino Santa Clara Calaveras Kern Kern Los Angeles Mariposa Imperial Kern Riverside Kern San Bernardino Contra Costa Sierra Kern San Bernardino Kern San Bernardino San Mateo Kern Mariposa San Bernardino Kern Kern Inyo Kern San Bernardino Mariposa San Bernardino Kern Kern Inyo Kern Kern Kern Inyo San Joaquin Kern Mariposa Calaveras Kern Tuolumne Inyo Inyo Kern Tuolumne Kern Plumas Kern

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Shale Shamrock Shasta Siberia Silver Lake Skidoo Skyes Sloss Smyrna Sodan Solon Sorrell's Spanish Bar St. Louis Stewarts Stickneys Ferry Stony Bar Stoutenburg Strader Strand Sullivan Summers Sunland Sunset Swansea Taylors Bar Teagle Tehichipa Tejon Temescal Terese Terese Siding Terra Cotta Timbuctoo Toolwass Tremont House Trescape Treves Tule Station Tumco Una Siding Unadilla Vaca Adobe Vaccaro Vallecito Valley Wells[4] Vanderbilt Vaughn Vernette Warren (Mojave) Water Station

Kern Kern Shasta San Bernardino San Bernardino Inyo Inyo Mariposa Kern Inyo Kern Kern Calaveras Sierra Inyo Tulare Calaveras Calaveras Kern Kern Kern Kern Inyo Kern Inyo Calaveras Kern Kern Kern Riverside Kern Kern Riverside Yuba Kern Calaveras Kern Kern Inyo Imperial Kern Kern Kings Kern San Diego San Bernardino San Bernardino Kern Kern Kern Kern

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Wenger West Baker Westville White Mountain City Willard Wingo Winter Garden Wiskala Woolsey Flat Wrights Wycoff Yaqui Camp You Bet Yosemite Mill Zurich

Mariposa Kern Placer Inyo Riverside Sonoma Kern Mariposa Nevada Santa Clara Yolo Calaveras Nevada Mariposa Inyo

Colorado
Animas Forks Arapahoe Ashcroft Autobees Bakerville Bassick City, see Querida Bijou Basin Bonanza Buckskin Joe (Laurette, Lauret) Calumet Capitol City Caribou Carpenter Carrizo City Carrizo Springs Chihuahua Chivington Climax Coalmont Colfax Copper City Crystal Dakan Dallas Decatur Dearfield Duncan Dyersville Eastonville Edgerton Eureka Fairmount San Juan Jefferson Pitkin Huerfano Clear Creek Custer El Paso Saguache Park Huerfano Hinsdale Boulder Mesa Baca Baca Summit Kiowa Lake Jackson Custer Baca Gunnison Douglas Ouray Summit Weld Saguache Summit El Paso El Paso San Juan 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 Ula Uravan Williamsville

Chaffee Custer Montrose 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 Acton Agricola Aladdin City Allenhurst Andytown Anona Lake Polk Polk Miami-Dade Brevard Broward Pinellas 290.1'N 8131.2'W 283.2'N 8156.0'W 2747.3'N 8153.3'W 2534.6'N 8027.2'W 2844.1'N 8045.4'W 268.7'N 8026.6'W 2753.6'N 8249.9'W

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Apix Apoxsee Arlington Atsena Otie Key Aurytown Aurytown Balm Bareah Barrsville Basinger Bayport Bayview Bealsville Bean City Bereah Bermont Bethany Birdon Boyette Brewster Bryant Buchanan Bullowville Bunce Village Bunkerhill Castor Town Centralia Campville Chetwynd Chevelier Chicora Chokoloskee Chosen Citrus Center Clifton College Hill Columbus Conant Cornwell

Palm Beach Osceola Citrus Levy Glades Pinellas Hillsborough Polk Columbia Okeechobee Hernando Lake Hillsborough Palm Beach Polk Charlotte Manatee Collier Hillsborough Polk Palm Beach Hardee Flagler Pinellas Manatee Hillsborough Hernando Alachua Lake Monroe Polk Collier Palm Beach Glades Brevard Hardee Suwannee Lake Highlands

2656.6'N 8020.6'W 2748.0'N 8056.4'W 2852.2' 8221.7'W 297.3'N 831.6'W 2650.0'N 8117.8'W ~284.8'N 8249.9'W 2744.5'N 8212.2'W 2739.6'N 8137.5'W ~300'N ~8235'W 2723.3'N 812.0'W 2832.7'N 8238.6'W 2832.7'N 8238.6'W 2756.6'N 824.9'N 2640.9'N 8045.7'W 2739.6'N 8137.5'W 2656.8'N 8145.7'W 2728.4'N 8216.2'W 2554'N 8118.6'W 2749.1'N 8213.4'W 2745.1'N 8158.4'W 2650.9'N 8036.8'W 2724.7'N 8147.7'W ~2125'N ~8109'N 2738.7'N 8244.3'W 2735.7'N 8212.4'W 2735'N 8245.7'W 2836.9'N 8232.7'W 2939.9'N 827.1'W 2852.6'N 8155.0'W T54S R31E 2743.8'N ~8159'W 2548.8'N 8121.6'W ~2042'N 8046.8'W 2648.8'N 8114.9'W 2845.0'N 8046.2'W 2737.7'N 8152.3'W 3023.1'N 8310.4'W 2856.3'N 8155.7'W 2723.7'N 819.4'W 2725.3'N 8135.0'W 307.0'N 8537.6'W 2835.4'N 8213.7'W 2536.9'N 8018.6'W 2602.5'N 8120.6'W 306.3'N 8415.7'W 2718.9'N 826.5'W 2854.6'N 8049.2'W 297.7'N 8153.3'W 3023.2'N 8310.4'W 2823.7'N 8130.2'W

Crewsville Hardee Cromanton (Tyndall Air Force Base) Bay Croom Hernando Cutler Miami-Dade Deep Lake Collier East Goose Creek Edgeville Eldora Electra Ellaville Englewood Wakulla Manatee Volusia Marion Madison Orange

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Ethel Fairmount Fivay Flamingo Fontaine Fort Basinger Fort Brooke Fort Chokonikla Fort Dade Fort Dallas Fort DeSoto Fort Drum Fort Jefferson Fort King Fort Kissimmee Fort Lonesome Fort Mose Fort Pickens Freeman Fruitcrest Gaiter Gamble Plantation Gardena Gardner Garfield Gary Geerworth Gillette Gladecrest Goodno Green Pond Greenbay Haile Hall City Hampton Springs Hardaway Hawkinsville Heidtville Helen Hicora/Hickoria Hilolo Holopaw Hopewell Hopkins Illahaw Indian Key Indian River City Island Grove Jane Jay Jerome

Lake Citrus Pasco Monroe Brevard Highlands Hillsborough Hardee Hillsborough Miami Dade Pinellas Okeechobee Monroe Marion Polk/Highlands Hillsborough St. Johns Escambia Hernando Palm Beach Marion Manatee Palm Beach Hardee Volusia Hillsborough Palm Beach Manatee Palm Beach Glades Polk Polk Alachua Glades Taylor Gadsden Lake Marion Leon Highlands Okeechobee Osceola Hillsborough Brevard Osceola Monroe Brevard Alachua Polk Collier

2850.1'N 8126.6'W 2819.9'N 8238.4'W 258.5'N ~810'W 2845.4'N 8054.4'W 2721.7'N 813.2'W 2756.5'N 8227.3'W 2737.2'N 8148.5'W 2735.8'N 8245.7'W 2546.6'N 8012.1'W 2738.2'N 8244.2'W 2137.6'N 8048.4'W 2437.7'N 8252.4'W 2911.2'N 825.0'W 2735.5'N 819.4'W 2742.3'N 818.3'W 2955.8'N 8119.3'W 3019.5'N 8716.8'W ~2834'N ~8233'N 2637.8'N 8044.9'W 290.5'N 8220.6'W 2732'N 8232'W 2637.0'N 8050.7'W 2721.1'N 8148.1'W 2852.1'N 8113.5'W 2758.2'N 8225.7'W 2640.7'N 8032.3'W 2736.1'N 8231.7'W 2637.8'N 8034.1'W 2646.1'N 8118.7'W 2818.6'N 8153.9'W 2750.2'N 8155.5'W 3741.4'N 8234.4'W 2652.7'N 8119.6'W 3005.0'N 8339.1'W 3037.9'N 8444.2'W 292.2'N 8125.2'W ~293.6'N ~8220.6'W 3018.5'N 8424.0'W 279.1'N 8121.2'W 2726.9'N 8046.3'W 288.2'N 814.6'W 2755.7'N 8207.5'W 284.2'N 8035.9'W 281.1'N 811.9'W 2453'N 8041'W 2833.6'N 8048.0'W 2927.2'N 826.4'W ~2740.3'N ~8149.2'W 2559.9'N 8120.8'W

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Jessamine Juliette Kenansville Kerr City Kicco Kismet Koreshan Kreamer Island Leno Limestone Linden Liverpool Locosee Mabel Magnolia Manasota Manhattan Mannfield Mars Midland Minton's Corner Modello Moffit Montague Montbrook Muscogee Negro Fort Neilson Newhall New Troy Newnansville Newport Nittaw Oakgrove Okeelanta Old Bethel Old California Old Providence Old Town Old Venus Olympia Ona Orange Center Orleans Orsino Ortona Osceola Oslo Osowaw Junction Old Venus

Pasco Marion Osceola Marion Osceola Lake Lee Palm Beach Columbia Hardee Sumter DeSoto Osceola Sumter Wakulla Charlotte Manatee Citrus Polk Brevard Broward Hardee Marion Levy Escambia Franklin Polk Glades Lafayette Alachua Wakulla Osceola Hernando Palm Beach Okaloosa Union Lake Highlands Martin Hardee Orange Citrus Brevard Glades Seminole Indian River Okeechobee Highlands

2824.8'N 8216.2'W 296.2'N 8226.4'W 8059.3'N 2752.6'W 2922.5'N 8146.9'W ~292.5'N ~8137.5'W 2626.0'N 8149.0'W 2645.4'N 8044.0'W 302.6'N 824.3'W 2720.0'N 8154.0'W 2833.7'N 822.0'W ~272.7'N ~8158.2'W 2745.3'N 8054.7'W 2834.7'N 8158.4'W 3013.2'N 8410.5'W 270.8'N 8224.2'W 2723.1'N 8219.2'W 2847.0'N 8226.6'W 2744.3'N 8137.3'W 284.7'N 8040.3'W 263.0'N 808.8'W 2727.3'N 8147.8'W 299.0'N 824.4'W 2919.6'N 8227.0'W 3036.4'N 8724.8'W 2956.4'N 850.7'W 2740.7'N 8130.1'W ~2651.1'N ~817.4'W 300.4'N 830.8'W 2948.5'N 8228.6'W 3012.0'N 8410.8'W 2757.2'N 810.0'W 2636.6'N 8042.7'W 3047.5'N 8636.2'W 300.9'N 8233.6'W 292.2'N 8125.2'W 274.0'N 8121.5'W 273.2'N 807.9'W 2728.9'N 8155.2'W 2823.7'N 8130.2'W ~2547.5'N ~8222.5'W 2831.6'N 8039.8'W 2648.7'N 8118.9'W 2847.6'N 813.5'W 2735.2'N 8022.8'W 2734.8'N 8050.1'W

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Parmalee Parramore Perky Peru Peters Picnic Pierce Pigeon Key Pine Level Pittman Pittsburg Popash Port Leon Prairie Ridge Providence Punta Rassa Quay Renfro Springs Ridgewood Rital Ritta Island Rochelle Rollestown Romeo Rosewood Runnymede Rye Saint Annes Shrine Saint Catherine Sampson City Sand Cut Sandy Sardis Sears Sherman Sisco Slavia Slighville Shiloh Snake Bight Sparkman Spray Spruce Bluff St. Francis St. Joseph Stage Pond Stanton Stiltsville Sumica

Manatee Jackson Monroe Hillsborough Miami-Dade Hillsborough Polk Monroe DeSoto Lake Polk Hardee Wakulla Okeechobee Union Lee Indian River Marion Polk Hernando Palm Beach Alachua Putnam Marion Levy Osceola Manatee Polk Sumter Bradford Palm Beach Manatee Manatee Hendry Okeechobee Putnam Seminole Lake Brevard Monroe Charlotte Madison Saint Lucie Lake Gulf Citrus Marion Miami-Dade Polk

2722.3'N 8213.2'W 3052.3'N 8459.9'W 2438.9'N 8134.3'W 2752.7'N 8219.1'W 2535.9'N 8021.2'W 2745.7'N 828.8'W 2750.1'N 8158.3'W 2442.2'N 819.3'E 2715.9'N 8159.5'W 2859.8'N 8138.6'W 2739.2'N 8130.1'W ~2730.8'N ~8141.8'W 307.9'N 8411.7'W 300.2'N 8232.9'W 2630.7'N 8159.9'W 2743.1'N 8024.8'W 293.4'N 8228.4'W 2753.4'N 8154.8'W 2831.3'N 8213.0'W 2643.3'N 8048.3'W 2935.8'N 8213.1'W 2912.4'N 8226.2'W 2914.4'N 8255.9'W 2815.9'N 8114.7'W 2730.8'N 8222.1'W 2836.7'N 828.3'W 2955.0'N 8212.3'W

2717.0'N 8212.0'W 2638.8'N 8122.6'W 2712.6'N 8045.2'W 2838.8'N 8113.9'W 2846.0'N 8046.6'W 2510.1'N 8052.7'W

292.2'N 8125.2'W 2841.9'N 8224.4'W 2539.2'N 8010.3'W 2751.4'N 8122.6'W

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Sweetwater Tantie Tarrytown Tasmania Tiger Bay Tohopkee Traxler Troy Utopia Vandolah Venus Venus Verna Viana Vicksburg Viking Villa City Vogt Springs Waterbury Waveland Weedon Island West Tocoi White City Willow Yamato Colony Yukon Zana

Hardee 2724.6'N 8142.2'W Okeechobee Sumter 2833.3'N 820.1'W Glades or Highlands Polk 2745.6'N 8150.9'W Osceola Alachua Lafayette Okeechobee Hardee Highlands Palm Beach Manatee Citrus Bay Saint Lucie Lake Marion Manatee Martin Pinellas Clay Saint Lucie Manatee Palm Beach Duval Martin 2813.5'N 814.6'W 2952.2'N 8232.3'W 300.2'N 8259.9'W 271.9'N 8041.8'W 2730.9'N 8155.6'W 274.0'N 8121.5'W 2723.2'N 8216.1'W ~2854'N ~8227'W 3019.5'N 8539.9'W 2732.5'N 8021.7'W 2837.1'N 8151.1'W 293.4'N 8228.4'W 2726.7'N 8218.2'W 2716.1'N 8012.4'W ~2750.5'N ~8236.2'W 2951.0'N 8137.4'W 2722.9'N 8020.0'W 2738.6'N 8220.8'W 2624.6'N 805.4'W 3014.1'N 8141.9'W 277.2'N 8037.1'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 Kpaianah vent of the Klauea 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] Ray[4] Doniphan County Pawnee County Intellectual Property Copyright 2013 1856 2008 estimated population of 227 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 Townsite was abandoned, only ruins remain Only foundations remain A trading post was Still on maps but 1943 established on little remains the site in 1852 Was actually a Exact location trading post unknown from 18261828 A Kansas River Was a access point is Lecompton mid-1860s near the location satellite and named after community. the town. Location of the Battle of A Kansas State Hickory Point, Historical Marker a skirmish is near the between prolocation along slavery and U.S. 59. free state forces. A small population resides along K-116. Was a health resort that lasted into the 1930s.

Eagle Springs[4]

Doniphan County Doniphan County Doniphan County

1883 March 23, 1856

Geary City[4]

Doniphan[4]

1854

Four Houses[4]

Wyandotte County

Rising Sun[4]

Jefferson County

1857

Hickory Point[4]

Jefferson County

1855

Arrington[4] Kennekuk[4] America City[4]

Atchison County Atchison County Nemaha County

1854 1858

Juniata[4]

Post office A couple February 14, closed in buildings and a 1857 1933 cemetery remain On private Pottawatom 1854 1858 property and not ie County accessible Riley County Was the The old territorial territorial capitol building capitol until still stands is well1855 when it preserved was moved to

Pawnee[4]

1854

1855

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Randolph[4]

Riley County

1855

2008 estimated population of 198

Irving[4]

Marshall County

1859

1960

Located on Corps land and is easily accessible.

Alcove Springs[4]

Marshall County

Now a wellpreserved park

Trading Post[4]

Linn County

1842 (established as a trading post)

Centropolis[4]

Franklin County.

1854

1930

A small population remains just off of U.S. 69. A small population remains on a county road about ten miles northwest of Ottawa Centropolis Christian Church and Centropolis Baptist Church are open.

Shawnee Mission. Moved two miles west when Tuttle Creek Lake was built. Abandoned for the construction of Tuttle Creek Lake. 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. Near the site of the Marais des Cygnes massacre.

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

Black Jack[4]

Douglas County

1857 1870s (incorporate

Several buildings remain including an old house and a stone school southwest of Williamsburg. Santa Fe Trail wagon swales, a

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d)

Franklin[4]

Douglas County

Big Springs[4]

Douglas County

roadside park, cemetery and the well-preserved battlefield site remain and are open to public. Nothing remains of the town except Post office two small 1853 (early closed neglected stage stop) 1867 cemeteries and Franklin Road off of K-10. A small population 1854 remains along U.S. 40. 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. There is an Indianola Road located near the Goodyear Plant near U.S. 24.

Calhoun[4]

Shawnee County

1855

1868

Nothing remains of this town.

Indianola[4]

Shawnee County

1854

mid-1860s

Nothing remains of the site.

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 was a trail stop and a Townsite is now place where located in and the around the Green Pottawatomi Wildlife Refuge would spend southeast of money. A Willard. cholera epidemic killed 22 Indians and

Uniontown[4]

Shawnee County

1848

1854

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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. Several ruins of the 2008 estimated downtown and population of 50 old consolidated school remain. Located about Several buildings ten miles remain abandoned southwest of in the area. Alma. A small population and a huge Catholic church remain three miles north of Paxico. Army City was built Any remains of exclusively Army City are for currently on Fort servicemen at Riley property. Fort Riley during World War I. Few remains exist but a monument to Diamond Springs was erected in Diamond Springs Cemetery Any remains are Empire City currently was annexed maintained by to Galena in Galena. 1907. Ella Wilson was the founder of the Nothing remains town and except a cemetery. when she died in 1913, the town died with her. Was the site Inaccessible of a mass

Bushong[4]

Lyon County

mid-1880s

1984

Volland[4]

Wabaunsee County

Newbury[4]

Wabaunsee 1869 County

1888

Army City[4]

Geary County

1917

1920

Diamond Springs[4]

Morris County

1825 (as a Santa Fe Trail stop)

1863

Empire City[4]

Cherokee County

1877

1907

Wilsonton[4]

Labette County

1887

1913

Ladore[4]

Neosho County

Incorporated 1874 1869

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Octagon City[4]

Allen County

1855

1856

Nothing remains of the townsite

lynching in May 1870. 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 Allen County Allen County Woodson County Woodson County Wilson County

1855

Mildred[4] Bassett[4]

1907 1900

Belmont[4]

1857

Neosho Falls[4] Guilford[4]

1857 1861

The site of Cofachiqui was 1860 demolished when a cement company bought the land. 2008 estimated ca. 1983 population of 58. 2008 estimated 1930s population of 21 Townsite is now Post office on private closed in property and 1877 inaccessible. 2008 estimated population of 159 A few ruins and 1889 structures still survive. 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.

Cave Springs[4]

Elk County 1875

1949

Now on private property.

Elgin[4] Midian[4]

Chautauqua County Buter County 1916

Oil Hill[4]

Butler County

1918

2008 estimated population of 71 Post office Townsite is now closed in on private 1950 property. Townsite is on private property 1969 but the Kansas Turnpike does pass under Oil

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Minersville[4]

Cloud County

1870s

1920s

Hill Road just outside of El Dorado. Some houses and foundations remain along with a cemetery. Located near the Waconda The site lies under Springs, a the waters of natural aquifer Waconda used by Reservoir. Native Americans. A church, some houses and a cemetery remain. A small community still exists near the Webster Lake dam. 2008 estimated population of 140. The population was once near 2,000 in 1870s but after the turn of the century, the population 2008 estimated began to population of 263. decline. The city was also the site of the Brookville Hotel until 2000 when the hotel moved to Abilene. The townsite is now located within the city limits of Lindsborg. Townsite is now on private property. A beautiful Catholic church and cemetery are all that remain. A marker near Rome was coFort Hays State founded by College indicates William where Rome once "Buffalo Bill" was. Cody. Townsite is now on private

Waconda[4]

Mitchell County

Dispatch

[4]

Smith and Jewell Counties Rooks County Phillips County

1869

Webster[4]

1885

1953

Long Island[4]

1870s

Brookville[4]

Saline County

1869

Sveadal[4]

McPherson 1868

1870s

Beach Valley[4]

Rice County

1857

Dubuque

[4]

Russell and Barton 1887 Counties

Rome[4]

Ellis County Ellis County

1867

1868

Chetola[4]

1886

1907

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Hunnewell[4] Runnymede[4]

Sumner County Harper County Harper County

1940s 1887 1892

property. 2008 estimated population of 75 Nothing remains of the town. 2008 estimated population of 7. Old roads and some structures still remain. Achilles was the site of the Battle of Sappa Creek in 1875, it was one of the bloodiest Indian battles fought in northwest Kansas. Freeport is the smallest incorporated town in Kansas.

Freeport[4]

1878

Ash Valley

[4]

Pawnee County

1916

1960s

Achilles[4]

Rawlins County

1875

Post office Only a cemetery closed in remains. 1951.

Mina[5]

Marshall County

1889

1940s

Mingo[4]

Thomas County

1887

1940s

Voltaire[4]

Sherman County

1885

1889

A railroad town, founded in 1889. The property fell into private hands and was plowed under. The townsite become the private property of Pat Reilly, who plowed it under, until 1972 when it was sold to the Brown brothers. Nothing remains of the townsite and is now on private property. 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.

Blufton[4]

Trego County

Nothing remains

Sidney[4] Amy[4]

Ness County Lane County

1870s 1887

1880s 1954

Only foundations remain. A small community still exists.

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Farnsworth[4]

Lane County Logan County Logan County Wichita County Greeley County Clark County Clark County

1880

1891

Nothing remains. A small population exists and several buildings remain. Townsite is on private property. Nothing remains but some older buildings in Leoti are from Coronado. Nothing remains of the townsite. Nothing remains of the townsite except a community building. Nothing remains of the townsite.

McAllaster[4]

1887

1930s

Sheridan[4]

1868

1870s

Coronado[4]

Incorporated 1889 1885

Colokan[4]

1886

1897

Lexington[4]

1885

1900

Cash City[4]

1885

1895

Beersheba[4]

Hodgeman 1882 County

Ravanna[4]

Finney County

1882

Eminence[4]

Finney County

1886

Terry[4] Hartland[4] Chantilly[4]

Finney County Kearny County Kearny County

1885 1885 1887

Beersheba was established as Nothing remains an 1886 of the townsite. experimental Jewish agricultural community. Battled with Eminence for county seat of Garfield County. In Post office Only foundations 1893, Garfield closed in remain. County was 1922 annexed to Finney County and the feud was over. Battled with Ravanna for county seat of Garfield Post office County, which Nothing remains closed in ended in 1893 of the townsite. 1943. when Garfield County was annexed to Finney County. Nothing remains 1890s of the townsite. Nothing remains 1910s of the townsite. Nothing remains 1893 of the townsite.

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Coolidge[4]

Hamilton County Hamilton County Hamilton County

1883

Kendall[4]

1885

2008 estimated population of 86. A small population (approx. 50) remains. 1890s In 1908, The old Ulysses Ulysses townsite is moved three currently on miles down private property the road to a but the "new" new location Ulysses site has in an attempt an estimated to not pay population of back bonds 5,557 as of 2008. that had become due. Nothing remains and a portion of 1918 the townsite is on private property. Nothing remains 1910s of the townsite. Springfield was located at the intersection of 1890s U.S. 83 and U.S. 160 north of Liberal. A small population still Post office remains eight closed miles southeast of 1904 Troy near the Missouri River. A small community 1890s remains along K20. A small Post office population closed remains in the 1920 area. Bain City was annexed to 1964 Leavenworth in 1964. Any remains of Quindaro are now 1862 in the city limits of Kansas City in Quindaro Park. Six-Mile House, so Nothing remains called because of the site. of its distance from

Trail City[4]

1885

Ulysses[4]

Grant County

1885

Santa Fe[4]

Haskell County Seward County

1886

Fargo Springs[4]

1885

Springfield[4]

Seward County

1885

Palermo[6]

Doniphan County

1855

Bendena[6]

Doniphan County

1886

Kickapoo City[6]

Leavenwort 1854 h County

Bain City[6]

Leavenwort 1867 h County

Quindaro[6]

Wyandotte 1850s County

Six-Mile House[6]

Wyandotte County

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Padonia[6]

Brown County

1850s

Ash Point[6]

Nemaha County

1859

Neuchatel[6]

Nemaha County

1857

Blaine[6]

Pottawatom 1880s ie County

Louisville[6] Afton[6]

Pottawatom 1857 ie County Marshall County 1893

Bigelow[6]

Marshall County

1880s

Bala[6]

Riley County

1870

Monticello[6]

Johnson County

1857

Wyandotte (Kansas City) on Leavenworth Rd, was the headquarters of the FreeState 'Redlegs' who guarded the border of Kansas from pro-slave incursions. Padonia was the site of a Padonia lies bloodless Post office among a cluster of skirmish in closed in houses and farm the 1850s 1933 fields. called the Battle of Padonia. Nothing remains 1870 of the townsite. The cemetery, church, town hall and schoolhouse have all been restored and wellkept. St. Columbkillane Catholic Church and former Catholic School still stand at the intersection of K99 and K-116. 2008 estimated population of 207. A small cemetery and church mark the townsite. Bigelow was demolished All that remains is during 1960s the Antioch construction Cemetery. of Tuttle Creek Lake. Fort Riley has Post office now expanded closed in into what was 1966 Bala. The old school house,cemertery,a nd a few houses Post office from the 1940s closed in remain south of 1905 Shawnee Mission Parkway in west Shawnee Shawnee and Lenexa.

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Paris[6] Moneka[6]

Linn County Linn County

1854 1857 1870s

Nothing remains of the townsite. Nothing remains of the townsite.

Lone Star[6]

Douglas County

1870s

Potwin Place[6]

Shawnee County

1869

Auburndale[6]

Shawnee County

1888

A community existed in the area before Lone Star was A small organized. A population post office Post office remains just south was formed in closed in of Clinton Lake 1875 under 1953 near Lone Star Bond, then Lake. Gideon. The name Lone Star was chosen in the 1890s. The site is wellpreserved off of Potwin was SW 6th Avenue in annexed to 1899 Topeka and is Topeka in listed on the 1899. National Register of Historic Places. Auburndale is currently a neighborhood in 1899 Topeka and is commemorated by Auburndale Park. 1950s 2000 estimated population of 86. Richland is notable for being the birthplace of Nothing remains Georgia Neese of the townsite Clark, the except some ruins Treasurer of and the cemetery. the United States under President Truman from 1949-1953. Nothing remains of the townsite, it is on private property. A Santa Fe Trail marker marks the general location along U.S. 56. Some old buildings, ruins and a church still stand in the area. Nothing remains

Willard[6]

Shawnee and 1860s Wabaunsee Counties

Richland[6]

Shawnee County

1872

1960s

110 Mile Creek[6]

Osage County

1854

1870s

Arvonia[6] Fostoria[6]

Osage County Osage

1860s

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County

Strawn[6]

Coffey County

1870s

1961

Miller[6]

Lyon County Morris County Morris County

1886

Dunlap[6]

Skiddy[6]

1869

of the townsite. "Old" Strawn is now located underneath the John Redmond Reservoir while New Strawn is located along U.S. 75. A small population and some abandoned businesses remain in the area. 2000 estimated population of 81. A small population (approx. 20) remains in the area. 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.

Freedom Colony[6]

Bourbon County

1897

early 1900s

Nothing remains of the townsite.

Rollin[6]

Neosho County

1890

Cato[6]

Crawford County

1858

Nothing remains of the townsite except Delos Johnson's (the 1921 town founder) house and a neglected cemetery. The Cato Historical Preservation Association meets at 6:30 pm on the fourth Tuesday of each month at Post office Arcadia closed in Community 1905 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.| A small population remains in the area. A small population remains along with some shotgun houses and some building ruins. Post office Very little remains closed in of the townsite. 1955 Due to years of mining in the area, the land in and around Treece 2010 Census is unstable population of and [7] 138. As of May contaminated 2012, only 2 which had led [8] people remain. to the citizens wanting the government to buy their land so that they can move.[9] The town was fairly bustling thanks to a central cement factory in the center of town being the biggest Some ruins employer. remain east of the During the Elk City Lake. Great Depression, cement sales dropped significantly and went out of business, so the town died Votaw was an experimental colony founded by Nothing remains Africanof the townsite. Americans. After 1900, the population slowly moved elsewhere. Farlington is located just southwest of Crawford State Park on K-7.

Farlington

[6]

Crawford County

1870

Croweburg[6]

Crawford County

1907

Monmouth[6]

Crawford County

1857

Treece[6]

Cherokee County

early 1900s 2012

Le Hunt[6]

Montgomer 1905 y County

early 1930s

Votaw[6]

Montgomer 1881 y County

1900

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The last building burned down in 1915. Hewins


[6]

Chautauqua 1870s County

Post office A small closed in population 1966 remains. 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.

Boston[6]

Chautauqua 1871 County

1875

Nothing remains of the townsite.

Delaware Springs[6] Kalida[6]

Wilson County Woodson County Woodson County

1869 1869

Defiance[6]

1873

Reece[6]

Greenwood 1870 County

Smileyberg[6]

Butler County

1904

Rosalia[6]

Butler County

1879

Nothing remains of the townsite. Currently on 1883 property known as the Kalida Farm. 1878, the Only a hotel post office remains that is closed in being used as a 1886 residence. A small population (approx. 50) still exists. Some structures early still remain. A 1920s transmission shop is open. A small population (approx. 100) still exists. A plaque was dedicated in 1990 commemorati ng Strawberry.

Strawberry[6]

Washington 1861 County

Nothing remains of the townsite.

Salem[6] Asherville[6]

Jewell County Mitchell County Cloud County Dickinson & Clay

1871 early 1860s

Nothing remains of the townsite. A small population still exists. Post office Nothing remains closed in of the townsite. 1876. A small population

Lake Sibley[6] Industry[6]

1865 1868

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Counties

Holland[6]

Dickinson County

unknown

Elmo[6]

Dickinson County

1866

(approx. 20) remains. A church, now used as a town 1942 hall, and a few houses, is all that remains. Post office A few buildings closed in and population 1966. remain. A monument was erected in 1936. Abram was the first Lincoln County Seat.

Abram[6]

Lincoln County

1870

1872

Nothing remains of the townsite.

Carneiro[6]

Ellsworth County

A small population remains just north of Mushroom Rock State Park. Was originally a part of Fort Zarah which was abandoned in 1869. The last resident left Zarah in 1875.

Zarah[6]

Barton County

1872

Nothing remains of the townsite.

Galatia[6] Boyd[6]

Barton County Barton County

1885 1886 1930s

2000 estimated population of 61. Some abandoned buildings and ruins remain. Some old buildings still remain. All of Hitschmann is currently on private property.

Hitschmann[6]

Barton County Rice County

Raymond[6]

1872

2008 estimated population of 80. Frederick is the second2008 estimated smallest population of 11. incorporated town in Kansas. Some ruins of the old cement company remain as do some abandoned houses and other buildings. 2008 estimated population of 66. 2008 estimated population of 191. 2008 estimated Bluff City was

Frederick[6]

Rice County

1878

Yocemento[6]

Ellis County

1906

Alexander[6] Geuda Springs[6] Bluff City[6]

Rush County Sumner County Harper

1869 1857 1886

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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. Post office moved to Originally Mancheste Nothing remains named r, of the townsite. Cameron until Oklahoma 1900. in 1903. Little remains of old Clear Water but Clearwater has 1894 an estimated (as of 2008) population of 2,405. The entire town of Nothing remains Marshall was 1883 of the townsite. moved to Cheney in 1883. A small population (approx. 20) remains as well as some houses and other buildings. Castleton was used as the setting of Post office A few homes and Sevillinois for closed in abandoned the 1952 1957 buildings remain. movie Wait Till the Sun Shines, Nellie. An old schoolhouse, church, and abandoned 1887 grocery store remain but most of Lerado is now farmland. Old Kiowa was abandoned Nothing remains 1884 when the of the townsite. railroad was built four miles to the

Camchester[6]

Harper County

late 1880s

"Old" Clear Water[6]

Sedgwick County

1868

Marshall[6]

Sedgwick County

1872

Waterloo[6]

Kingman County

Castleton[6]

Reno County

1872

Lerado[6]

Reno County

1886

Old Kiowa[6]

Barber County

1872

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south and a new Kiowa was established. A small population (approx. 30) remains. The United Methodist Church is open. 2008 estimated population of 72. Nothing remains of the townsite. A small population (approx. 10) remains. 2008 estimated population of 49. A small population (approx. 20) still remains. A small resident population of about 40 remains. Nothing remains of the townsite. The site of Some ruins and Kanona is abandoned currently on buildings remain. private property. Nothing remains of the townsite. Little remains of the townsite. A small resident population remains along with some ruins and abandoned buildings. The entire was Nothing remains moved in of the townsite. 1887 to Goodland. Nothing remains of the townsite. Nothing remains of the townsite.

Lake City[6]

Barber County

1873

Sun City[6] Comanche City[6]

Barber 1871 County Comanche 1885 County Pratt County Pratt County Stafford County Edwards County Norton County Decatur County Rawlins County Rawlins County 1901

1905

Hopewell[6]

1920s

Byers[6]

1914

Zenith[6]

1886

Trousdale[6] Devizes[6]

1916 1873 1930s

Kanona[6]

1880

Burntwood City[6] Blakeman[6]

1860s

Ludell[6]

Rawlins County

1884

Eustis[6]

Sherman County Sherman County Lane County Wallace County Wallace County Finney

1885

1887

Itasca[6] California[6] Vega[6] Pond City[6] Pierceville[6]

1885 1879 1880s 1866 1872

1887 1880s

Post office Nothing remains closed in of the townsite. 1908 Nothing remains of the townsite. A small

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County

Englewood[6]

Clark County Clark County

1884

Sitka[6]

1909

Arkalon[6]

Seward County

1888

population remains along U.S. 50. 2008 estimated population of 95. A small Post office population and closed in some abandoned 1964 buildings and ruins still remain. Post office Nothing remains closed in of the townsite. 1929 Nothing remains of the townsite. Nothing remains of the townsite. Nothing remains of the townsite. Nothing remains of the townsite. Named for Pardee Butler, a farmer and Nothing remains preacher who of the townsite but was sent adrift the Pardee on a raft in the Cemetery. Missouri River by proslavery men. Nothing remains of the townsite. Cavagnial is an old French fort and trading post. When Lewis and Clark Nothing remains came through of the old fort. the area in 1804, they saw no sign of the old fort. The exact location is unknown. Some ruins and street grades are all that remain. The Kansas City Metro area has grown into the area of Springdale. Nothing remains Owl City was of the site and it is mainly a Battled with Hugoton for county seat of Stevens County.

Woodsdale[6]

Stevens County Stevens County Stanton County Stanton County

1885

late 1880s

Voorhees[6] Goguac[6] Borders[6]

1887 1889 1887

late 1890s 1890s 1888

Pardee[10]

Atchison County

1855

1888

Port William[10]

Atchison County

1856

Fort Cavagnial[10]

Leavenwort 1744 h County

1764

Delaware City[10]

Leavenwort 1854 h County

1870s

Springdale[10]

Leavenwort 1860 h County Jefferson County

1920s

Owl City[10]

1930s

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rumored that it is now under the waters of Perry Lake. Some ruins and abandoned building remain on what used to be Main Street. Nothing remains of the townsite.

section house on the Leavenworth and Topeka Railroad.

Granada[10]

Nemaha County Nemaha County Marshall County

1855

Richmond[10]

1855

1860s

Guittard Station[10]

1857

1900

Marietta[10]

Marshall County

1881

1920s

Stockdale[10]

Riley County

1957

Cleburne[10]

Riley County Pottawatom ie County Johnson County Johnson County

1860

1960

Garrison[10]

Aubry[10]

1857

1888

Oxford[10]

mid-1850s

1871

Sunflower Village/Clearview City[10]

Johnson County

1943

1959

Tontzville[10]

Miami County Miami County

1866

1874

Stanton[10]

1855

Guittard Station was a Some abandoned major stop for buildings remain. the Pony Express. A small population remains as does some buildings. The townsite is under the waters of the Tuttle Creek Reservoir. Originally Nothing remains called Big of the townsite. Timber until 1878. Nothing remains of the townsite. Nothing remains Aubry was but Aubry located around Township is 192nd Street named for the and Metcalf. town. Nothing remains of the townsite. Sunflower Village was established exclusively for the Old residences, Sunflower streets and other Army buildings remain Ammunition in and around Plant, the Clearview City. plant and town remain just off of K10 south of DeSoto. Nothing remains of the townsite. William Several houses Quantrill lived and businesses in Stanton remain. during the winter of

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1859-60. Hyatt[10] Lone Elm[10] Anderson County Anderson County Franklin County 1856 1869 Nothing remains of the townsite. 2008 estimated population of 26. The Ransom house still stands as does some other houses and buildings. A small population remains and Peoria Township is named for it.

Ransomville[10]

1878

1914

Peoria[10]

Franklin County

1857

1880s

Stull[10]

Douglas County

1857

Ottumwa[10]

Coffey County

1855

Havana[10]

Osage County

1858

Superior[10]

Osage County

1859

Kansapolis/Rochester[1 Shawnee 0] County

1854

Wanamaker[10]

Shawnee County

1891

Wilmington[10]

Wabaunsee 1856 County

Originally called Deer Creek A couple of Community churches, some until 1899 houses and the old when the post schoolhouse office opened, remain. the post office closed in 1903. A small population remains on the north edge of the John Redmond Reservoir. Ruins of the Not to be Havana Stage confused with early Station and hotel Havana in 1870s remain and a sign Montgomery has been posted County. on the site. The site is now part of Superior Game Farms just south of Burlingame. Nothing remains of the townsite, late only Rochester 1850s/earl Cemetery and y 1860s Rochester Road in North Topeka mark the site. Nothing remains of the townsite After a however tornado Wanamaker Road, destroyed the 1917 Topeka's main town in 1917, western edge it was not road, bears its rebuilt. name. The site is Nothing remains 1872 currently of the townsite. maintained as

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a hiking trail by a local chapter of Boy Scouts. Alida[10] Geary County Lyon County 1858 1967 The site of Alida lies underneath the waters of Milford Lake. Nothing remains of the townsite. Was the county seat of Lyon County until losing to Americus who then lost it to Emporia. Most of the town lies under the water of the Lovewell Reservoir. An Old Dutch Mill, built in 1882, was moved to Smith Center in 1938.

Columbia[10]

1855

1857

Agnes City

[10]

Lyon County

1858

early 1860s

Only a small cemetery marks the townsite.

White Rock[10]

Republic County

1866

Nothing remains of the townsite.

Reamsville[10]

Smith County

1880

A small population remains.

Harlan[10]

Smith County

1877

Lindsey[10]

Ottawa County

1866

Lyona[10]

Dickinson County

1857

Canada[10]

Marion County

1873

Boomer City[10]

Saline County

mid-1940s

A small Harlan was population home to remains as well as Gould College the ruins of Main which lasted Street and a high from 1881 school until 1891. gymnasium. Nothing remains Post office of the townsite closed in except an old 1942. well. Nothing remains of the townsite Post office except for a closed in church & the old 1888. Lyona School built in 1870. A small population (approx. 40) remains. 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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Mariposa[10]

Saline County

Buchanan[10]

Saline County

Kipp[10]

Saline County Saline County

Dry Creek[10]

abandoned. The town barely got started and 1856 unknown was abandoned soon after its founding. The town was surveyed but soon after a local child 1857 late 1850s died after arrived in Buchanan, the town was abandoned. A small early 1860s 1960s population remains. An old blacksmith Post office shop still stands 1877 closed in but nothing else 1887. remains. Ironically, in 1901, a railroad built a depot at Terra Cotta despite nothing being there. It was moved in 1934.

Terra Cotta[10]

Ellsworth County

1867

1888

Nothing remains of the townsite.

Idavale[10]

Ellsworth County

1893

Fairport[10]

Russell County Barton County

1880

1940s

Redwing[10]

1890

Boyd[10]

Barton County

1886

Cain City[10]

Rice County

1881

1889

The Idavale Ranch is located on the Kanapolis Reservoir Legacy Trail, along with Terra Cotta. A small population remains. A small population (approx. 20) remains. A small population and building ruins remain. After the founder, Roger Cain, died, the town was slowly abandoned. Nothing remains of the townsite. Nothing remains of the townsite. Nothing remains of the townsite. Nothing remains

Empire[10]

Hukle[10] Marshall[10]

1855, post McPherson office late 1870s County established in 1861 Sedgwick 1885 1915 County Sedgwick 1872 1880s

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County Calista[10] Kingman County 1880s

Meridian[10]

Sumner County Pratt County

1871

Saratoga[10]

1878

Drury[10]

Sumner County

1882

Zyba[10]

Sumner County

1888

Belvidere[10] Leota[10] Port Landis[10] Woodruff[10] Gandy[10] Hawkeye[10]

Kiowa County Norton County Norton County Phillips County Sherman County Decatur County

1887 1873 1872 1885 1885 1876

Coyote[10]

Trego County

January 1868

Augustine[10] Vega[10] Jerome[10]

Logan County Wallace County Gove County

1887 1887 1886

Sherlock[10]

Finney County

1872

of the townsite. An old grain elevator and a 1970s couple of houses remain. The town never actually existed 1886 despite being named the county seat in 1871. early Nothing remains 1900s of the townsite. A small population (approx. 20) remains along with a dam built in 1882. Nothing remains of the townsite, 1915 the town was wiped off the map by a tornado. A small population remains. Nothing remains 1882 of the townsite. Nothing remains of the townsite. A small population remains. Nothing remains 1887 of the townsite. Little remains of 1880s the townsite. Coyote was the western terminus of the Union Pacific during June 1868 construction. When the railroad moved on, Coyote was abandoned. Post office Nothing remains closed in of the townsite. 1895 Nothing remains 1890s of the townsite. Post office Little remains of closed in the townsite. 1943 In 1910, the people of Sherlock renamed the town Holcomb, which

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still exists. In 1912, the Santa Fe Railroad laid out a new Some ruins 1895 town named remain in the area. Montezuma which continues to thrive. Nothing remains of the townsite. The townsite Some ruins of old is now a part 1880s stone houses of the Hanna remain. Hereford Ranch. Nothing remains of the townsite 1920s except for a Santa Fe Trail marker and a cemetery. The town was short-lived but the post office Post office Nothing remains existed closed in of the townsite. decades 1929 longer than the actual town. Nothing remains of the townsite. Nothing remains 1890s of the townsite. Nothing remains 1893 of the townsite. Nothing remains 1888 of the townsite. The town was abandoned when Meade Center won the county 1885 seat. Nothing remains but a main street through Meade is named Carthage. Nothing remains 1880 of the townsite. Renamed Artesian City from Spring 1893 Lake in 1887, nothing remains of the townsite. The exact location The town of of the first Veteran was 1886 townsite of apparently Veteran is founded by unknown but the Civil War

Old Montezuma[10]

Gray County

1886

Hess[10]

Gray County

1887

Morton City[10]

Hodgeman 1877 County

Ivanhoe[10]

Haskell County

late 1880s

Dermot[10]

Stevens County

1887

Pleasant Plains[10] Taloga[10] Mertilla[10] Nirwana City[10]

Morton County Morton County Meade County Meade County

1886 1885 1886

Carthage[10]

Meade County

1885

Pearlette[10]

Meade County Meade County

1879

Spring Lake/Artesian City[10]

1885

Veteran[10]

Stanton County

1885

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Annelly

Harvey County Chase County Wichita County Linn County Graham County 1880

second location became Johnson City in 1886. The main street and an old schoolhouse remain. Post office Nothing remains closed in of the townsite. 1923 Nothing remains of the townsite. Post office Nothing remains closed in of the townsite. 1888 The ruins of a 1887 schoolhouse remain in the area. A cemetery, ruins of an old church and an abandoned 1883 stone house are all that remain of the town. Nothing remains 1905 of the townsite. Nothing remains of the townsite. Little remains of 1944 the townsite. A small population remains along with an old early cemetery, 1900s schoolhouse and the natural mounds the town was named for. Muncie is now a part of suburban Kansas City. Post office Nothing remains closed in of the townsite. 1891

Veterans.

Elk Farmer City Hail Ridge

Millbrook

Prairie City

Douglas County

1857

Smoky Hill City Sibley Thurman

Ellis County Cloud County Chase County

1899

1874

Twin Mound[11]

Douglas County

1857

Muncie[12]

Wyandotte County 1865

Stringtown/Woodstock Jefferson [12] County

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] Ohio City


[12]

Anderson County Franklin County

1857

Nothing remains of the townsite. 1864 Nothing remains of the townsite. Was the county seat from 1861 until 1864.

1857

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Williamsport[12] Camp Whiteside[12] Toledo[12]

Shawnee County Geary County Chase County

1857

1860

Wauneta[12]

Chautauqua County

Union Center[12] Geneva[12]

Elk County 1868 Allen County Clay County Mitchell County Saline County 1857

Fact[12]

unknown

Victor[12]

Nothing remains of the townsite. Nothing remains 1930s of the site. A cemetery and some farms are all that remain. A United Post office Methodist Church closed in is located on K1931 166 east of Cedarvale. Nothing remains of the townsite. Post office Little remains of closed in the townsite. 1942. Little remains of the townsite, a small population remains. Nothing remains 1959 of the townsite. Post office Nothing remains closed in of the townsite. 1895 The entire town was auctioned off in 1909. Black Wolf is A grain elevator currently on and some other private buildings remain. property. Little remains of the townsite. A small population remains. The last building Nothing remains marking the of the townsite. site burned down in 1967. A small population (approx. 30) remains. A small population (approx. 75) remains. Merged with McPherson. Little remains of the townsite, a small population remains. Some houses and ruins remain in the area.

Shipton[12]

Black Wolf[12]

Ellsworth County Rush County Barton County

1879

Shaffer[12] Beaver[12]

1892 1918

Wherry[12]

Rice County

Saxman[12]

Rice County

Roxbury[12]

McPherson 1866 County McPherson 1871 County Reno County Sedgwick County

Ashtabula Colony[12]

Medora[12]

Bayneville[12]

1884

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Basil[12] Elm Mills[12] Touzalin[12]

Kingman County Barber County Meade County Edwards County

1892 1879 1884

1930s

1885

Centerview[13]

~1880

Acres

Clark County

early 2000s

All that remains is Founded as an abandoned Gage until grain elevator. 1901. Nothing remains of the townsite. Nothing remains of the townsite. Structures still stand, and two families still live on the townsite. 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, 451114N 1041637W, 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, 463918N 1040434W, el. 3,159 feet (963 m)[10] Carter Castle Town, Meagher County, Montana, 462629N 1104019W, el. 5,978 feet (1,822 m)[11][12] Coburg Comertown, Sheridan County, Montana, 485349N 104150W, 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 County Established Disestablished Status Mineral 1860 Mineral 1872

Town Aurora Belleville

Image

Notes

Belmont

Nye

1865

Former Nye County courthouse in Belmont is preserved as Belmont Courthouse State Historic Park[3] Preserved within BerlinIchthyosaur State Park[4]

Beowawe Berlin Blair Bristol Broken Hills Bullfrog Bullionville Cactus Springs Candelaria Caselton

Eureka Nye Esmeralda Lincoln Mineral Nye Lincoln Nye Mineral Lincoln

1868 1897 1911

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Town Chafey Coaldale Cobre Columbus

Image

Nevada Ghost Towns County Established Disestablished Status Pershing Esmeralda Elko Esmeralda

Notes

Como

Lyon

1861

1930's

Post office 18791881, 1903-1905; townsite occupied intermittently, activity finally ceasing in the 1930's after the closing of a sawmill

Cortez Crystal Springs Currant Daveytown Deeth Delano Delamar Dixie Valley Dun Glen Etna Fairview Ferguson Fish Lake Valley Fort Churchill

Lander Lincoln Nye Humboldt Elko Elko Lincoln Churchill Pershing Pershing Churchill Lincoln Esmeralda Lyon Preserved within Fort Churchill State Historic Park[5]

Gold Point Gold Acres Gold Center

Esmeralda Lander Nye

Goldfield Grantsville Hamilton Helene Henry Hiko Ione

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Town Johnnie Jungo Lahontan City Logan Marietta Metropolis Midas Miller's Mountain City Mule Lick Nevada City Osceola Palisade Palmetto

Image

Nevada Ghost Towns County Established Disestablished Status Nye Humboldt Churchill 1911 Lincoln Mineral Elko Elko Esmeralda Elko Nye Churchill White Pine Eureka Esmeralda 1890 1915

Notes

Developed to house workers during the construction of Lahontan Dam[6]

Pioneer

Nye

1908

Post office 1909 1931 1880 Post office 1874 1878

Poeville Pioche Potosi Quartz Mountain Ragtown Rawhide Rochester Rhyolite Rio Tinto Ruby Hill Ruth Seven Troughs Silver Canyon Sprucemont

Washoe Lincoln Clark Nye Churchill Mineral Pershing Nye Elko Eureka White Pine Pershing Lincoln Elko

1864

1904

Post office closed 1913

1873

1910

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Town

Image

Nevada Ghost Towns County Established Disestablished Status

St. Thomas

Clark

Notes Submerged beneath Lake Mead (ruins became visible when water level lowered)

Star City Sulphur Tempiute Tenabo Treasure City Tybo Unionville Vernon Vya White Cloud City Wonder

Pershing Lyon Lincoln Lander White Pine Nye Pershing Pershing Washoe Churchill 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] Abbott[2] Jackson Pushmataha 1899 1905 1897 1899 Grew around the Acme Cement and Neglected site Plaster Company mill and power plant. Former coal mining town in

Acme[3][4]

Grady

1911 1930

Adamson[3]

Pittsburg

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eastern Oklahoma Addington[3] Agawam[4] Grady


[5]

Jefferson

1890's present 1909 1919 1896 1904

Historic community

Alhambra[4]

Johnston

Barren site Founded by the Delaware Indians. Moved to New Alluwe after the creation of the Oologah Reservoir.

Alluwe[3]

Lightning Creek

Nowata

1872 1950's Barren site

Alpha[3] America[3][4][6]

Kingfisher McCurtain

1893 1903 1903 1944

Alsuma

Tulsa

1906 1926

Neglected site Historic community; now a neighborhood in Tulsa.

Antioch[5] Arthur[5] Autwine Avard[3] Avery[3][4] Avoca Bailey[7] Bathsheba[4]


[8] [3]

Garvin Stephens Pierceton, Arta, Kay Virginia City Woods

1895 1932 1890 1934 1894 1930 1904 Barren site

still Semipresent abandoned site Mound City Lincoln 1902 1957 Neglected site Asher Pottawatomie 1894 1906 All black Grady 1932| town.

Beck[4] Beer City[3][4][8][9] Bell Benton[3][4] Bernice[3][4] Bethel[citation needed] Bickford[3][9] Big Canyon[5] Big Cedar[3] Blackburn[3][4] Boggy Depot[3][4][5][9]

White City

Texas LeFlore Beaver Delaware Grant Blaine

1888 1890 1891 1897 1880's 1920 1880's 1941 1895 1895 1904 1927 1961 1903 1943 1893 1960 1837 1883

Barren site Barren site Barren site Original site flooded by Grand Lake o' the Cherokees. Still exists! Site occupied by Roman Nose State Park

Needmore

Barren site

Arbuckle Bigcedar

Murray LeFlore Pawnee

Semiabandoned site Barren site Site occupied by Boggy Depot State

Old Boggy Depot

Atoka

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Bookertee Braithwaite[4] Bridgeport[3][4][5] Brinkman[3][4] Bromide[3][4] Burke City[9] Button Springs[4] Canadian Colored[7] Carpenter[4] Cayuga[3][4] Juanita, Zenobia[10]

[7]

Okfuskee Washita Caddo Greer Coal, Johnston Okfuskee Johnston

Park All black town. 1910 1923 Semiabandoned site Abandoned 1910 1965 site Historic 1905 present community 1890's present

All black town. Roger Mills Delaware 1884 1913 Semiabandoned site Destroyed by fire. Old site 1/2 mile north Semiof new abandoned site community of Center, Oklahoma. Semiabandoned site Semiabandoned site Former capital Barren site of the Choctaw Nation All black town. Garvin McClain Pottawatomie 1847 1862 Hughes Payne A logging camp of the Dierks Lumber Company An oil camp in the Healdton Oil Field. Former county seat of Washita County. Cleared for Tom Steed Reservoir. Abandoned site 1874 1877 Barren site

Center[3]

Pontotoc

1880's 1900

Centralia[3][4] Cestos[3][4] Chahta Tamaha[3] Charleston Chase[7] Cheek[4] Cherokee Town[3][4] Chism[4] Chisholm Spring Citra[4] Clarkson Clebit[9]

Lucas[10]

Craig Dewey 1898 1923 1844 1883

Armstrong Academy

Bryan Harper

Clemscott[5]

Carter SemiAbandoned site

Cloud Chief Cohn

[3][4][9]

Tacola

Washita Pushmataha Kiowa Stephens Kiowa

1892 1964

Cold Springs[3][4] Conditville[5] Cooperton[3][4]

1903

Barren site

1903 still

Semi-

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Corbett Corner[9]

[3][4]

present abandoned site Cleveland 1893 1930's Neglected site Pottawatomie 1903 1906
[4]

Cowboy Flats Cox City[5] Cross[3][4][9] Crum Creek Dale[4] Dawson[4] Denoya[9] Dillard[4]

Campbell, Pleasant Valley

Logan Grady Pushmataha Pottawatomie Tulsa 1949 1921 1942 Abandoned site Choctaw capital from 1850-1863. Black community Neglected site 1889 1900 1902 1971 Annexed by the City of Tulsa. 1927 1964

Whizbang

Osage Carter Choctaw

Doaksville[3][4] Doby Springs[3] Douglas City[3] Douthat[4] Downs[3] Eagle City[3][4] Eddy[4][8][9] Empire[4] Erin Springs[5] Eubanks Eschiti[9] Fallis[3][4] Fame[4] Fennell[4] Ferguson[7] Fisher[4] Fleetwood[3][4] Foraker[3][4][8] Foss[3]
[5][11]

1847 1903 1907 1922 1894

Barren site

Bellaire

Harper Oklahoma

Century

Ottawa Kingfisher Blaine Kay Stephens Garvin Pushmataha Lincoln McIntosh Choctaw

1907 1924 1892 Abandoned site

All black town. Fisher's Bottom, Tulsa Fisherman's Bottom Jefferson Osage Washita

1903 1900

Fowlerville[4] Francis[3][4]

McCurtain Newton[4][10] Pontotoc Historic community Relocated to higher ground and renamed Altus 1892 1909 1911 Abandoned site

Frazer[3][4] Garnetville[4] Gas City[5] Gee

Jackson Oklahoma Stephens Pushmataha

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Gene Autry[3][5] Gibson Station[7] Glenwood[4] Gotebo[4] Grand[3][4][6] Gumbo Pit[4][8] Hale Hanson
[3][4]

Lou, Dresden, Berywn

Carter

1883 present All black town.

Oklahoma Kiowa Ellis Oklahoma Tulsa LeFlore Sequoyah Cleveland Beckham McCurtain Ottawa Tillman Stephens Carter Jackson Kingfisher Grady Custer Payne Alfalfa Creek Grant Pawnee Greer Pushmataha Pushmataha Semiabandoned site Barren site 1892 1922 1889 1907 1901 1942 1887 1908 1912 1901 1902 1916 Neglected site Along historic Route 66. Flooded by Arkansas River. 1892 1943 Semiabandoned site Former county seat of Day County.

Harrison Helsel[4] Hext[4] Hochatown[9] Hockerville[4] Holder[4] Hollister[4] Hope[4] Hoxbar[5] Humphreys[4] Huntville[5] Indianapolis[4] Independence[3][4][8] Ingalls[3][4][6][8] Ingersoll[3][4][9] Iron Post[4] Jefferson[3][4] Jennings[4] Jester[4] Johns Jumbo
[9]

1906

Named for Jumbo Asphalt Company.

Kell City[9] Keokuk Falls[3][4][6][8][9] Keystone[3][4][8][9] Kiamichi Kibby[4] Kosoma[9] Kusa[4] Lacey[4] Lake Creek[4] La Kemp[4] Lehigh[3][4] Appalachia

Pottawatomie 1892 1918 Pawnee Pushmataha Harper Pushmataha Okmulgee Kingfisher Lakemp Beaver Coal Flooded by Keystone Lake.

1888 1854 1916 1936 1890 1909 1909 1919 1882 still

Semi-

Former county

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present abandoned site seat of Coal County. Lenna[4] Lenora[3] Liberty[7] Lone Pine[4] Lone Star[4] Loveland[3] Lovell[3] Lugart[3][8][9] Lyceum Lyman[4] Magee[4] Marina[4] Marshall Town[7] Lanora Noble Lonestar Harriston Perth Custer Tillman Logan Jackson Pushmataha 1893 1895 1904 1908 1889 1957 1902 1950 Cleared for Lake AltusLugart Reservoir Semiabandoned site All black town.

Mayes[3]

Adair

1883 1896

Abandoned site

All black town. Formed around Flint Courthouse, Flint District, Cherokee Nation.

Maxwell[4] Meers[3][4][5][8][9] Comanche 1902 Abandoned site

Miller Court House

McCurtain

Milton[3] Mineral[3] Moral[9] Mouser[3] Navajoe[6] New Spring Place[4]

Needmore

LeFlore

Mineral City Cimarron Texas Jackson

Originally in Miller County, Arkansas 1824 1838 before boundary was redrawn. Site of the 1870 1950's Neglected site Milton Colony. 1886 1911 1928 1887

Newby[4]

New Tulsa

Oak Grove

Wagoner

1968 2001

Historic community

Nicksville[3][4]

Sequoyah

1828 1829

Nicut, Oklahoma Sequoyah, County, Oklahoma Absorbed by Broken Arrow 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 Established by Mvskoke Creeks in 1836 part of the Eufaula District of the Creek Nation.

North Fork[7][9]

North Fork Town

1836

ca 1886

Oakdale[4] Oak Wall[4] Oil City[5] Old Kaw City[9] Olney Omega[5] Orr[3][4] Paw Paw[6] Parkland[4] Parkersburg[3][9] Parr[5] Pavilion[5] Pawpaw, Oklahoma Perryville[9] Phroso[3] Picher[3][4] Pine Valley[3][9] Piney[3] Prot[3][4] Provine[4][8] Quay[3] Pyramid Corners Quinlan[3] Radium Town[4][8] Redden Redland[8] Reed[3] Reeding Reno City[3] Richards Spur Roxana[4][8] Rodney Roy Rogers[4] Comanche Logan Pushmataha 1927 1890 1899 Semiabandoned site Lawson Wheeler Carter1886 1930 A Healdton Oil Field camp.

Parmicho[10] Coal Kingfisher Love Sequoyah Lincoln Custer Grady Murray Sequoyah County, Oklahoma Pittsburg Major Ottawa LeFlore Adair Washita Pawnee, Payne

1892 1957 1882 1915 1894 1901 1906 1883

Neglected site Historic community Barren site

Abandoned ca 1943 1849 1900 1937 1915 2009 1926 1953 1824 1940 1901 1894 2000 Semiabandoned site Abandoned Neglected site Abandoned Neglected site Cherokee Nation capital from 18241828. Large zinc mining town.

Atoka Sequoyah

1903 1954

Greer County, 1892 Oklahoma

Barren site Abandoned site Semiabandoned site

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Sacred Heart[3][4] San Bernardo[4][6] Sante Fe[3][4] Sardis


[9]

Petersburg

Pottawatomie 1879 1954 Jefferson ca 1905 1980 Abandoned site Flooded by construction of Lake Sardis

Pushmataha Pittsburg Scratchout Creek Sequoyah Creek Kay Caddo Kay Hughes McIntosh Texokla, Texoma Beckham Kay, Noble Pottawatomie Creek Kay Pottawatomie Kay Lincoln Dewey Lincoln Garvin Denoya Osage Kiowa Ragtown Carter Oklahoma Seminole Bywater McClain Carter

Scipio[4] Scratchout Shamrock[4][11] Short Silver City[3] Smackover[5] Stecker[4] Sumpter[4] Stuart[4] Texanna[4] Texola[4][11] Three Sands[3][4][9] Trousdale[4] Tuskegee[4] Uncas[4] Violet Springs[9] Washunga[4] Warwick[11] Webb[4] Wellston Colony[7] White Bead[3][5] Whizbang Wildman[3][4] Wirt[3][4] Witcher[4] Wolf[4] Womack[4] Woodford[3][4][5] Wybark[7]

1910 2010

Barren site

1839 On old Route 66.

Semiabandoned site All black town. 1921 1942 Abandoned site Incorporated into Healdton. Semiabandoned site Barren site All black town. Post office closed in 1952. Neglected site Town had a population of 2 in 1977.

1913 present

1899 1909

Yewed[3][4][8]

Alfalfa

1902 1952

Yonkers[4] Zena[4] Zincville[4]

Wagoner Delaware 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) [4] Cincinnati (Walker Co) 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) [5] Neighborsville (Comal Co) 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) Port Sullivan (Milam Co) Palm Valley (Williamson Co) Porvenir (Presidio Co) Pandale (Val Verde Co) Praha (Newton Co) Pandora (Wilson Co) Preston (Grayson Co) Park Springs (Wise 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 Toms (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 482952N 1194334W, 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
^ Summary of the Pu`u ` `-Kupaianaha Eruption, 1983-present ^ DOE Weldon Spring Site History (WSSRAP) ^ Belmont Courthouse State Historic Park ^ BerlinIchthyosaur State Park ^ Fort Churchill State Historic Park ^ Lahontan City New Milwaukee Towns, Mandan [North Dakota] Pioneer 4/8/1910 Brisbane, ND Postal Application 1910 Brisbane North Dakota Where was Dogtooth North Dakota? Tadmor, OH Sprucevale on Dead Ohio web page 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. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13.

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So claimed, all the above and not limited to, without the intent of trespass on any other entity by the United States, in Congress assembled. The United States, in Congress assembled reserves the right to fulfill the terms and conditions of the North West Ordinance with this claim as a guide for the settlers. Furthermore, the United States, in Congress assembled reserves the right to access the permanent fund of the Land Trust that was established by Act of Continental Congress, May 20, 1785 in whatever form of currency is available to the current trustees of the permanent fund. However, in whatever form of currency that is available to the current trustees of the permanent fund, the United States, in Congress assembled reserves the right to define said currency as full title currency. The United States, in Congress assembled reserve the right to make this claim in the form of a bill and order to the trustees on behalf of the beneficiaries. So claimed on the 26th day of August, 2013,

Delegate: Delegate:

Affirmed by: The office of the Governor of The United States of America,

The office of the Secretary of State for The United States of America,

The office of the Treasury for The United States of America

The Registrar for the Government of The United States of America


I, Alice Ceniceros, certify under penalty of bearing false witness under the laws of The United States of America that the foregoing paragraph is true and correct according to the best of my current information, knowledge, and belief. The Office of the Registrar accepts and acknowledges the The United States of America Petition and claim and is recorded on: August 26, 2013 Received Date 6:00 PM Time RH-C3588B0F-2309-4C2D-9AA3-64AB8E1FA193 Record File Number

The United States of America Unique Authentication File Number August 26, 2013 Received Date 6:08 PM Time

(Official Seal)

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