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24,428 | Geronimo | AZ | Arizona | Graham | 33.077003 | -110.035085 | Geronimo, Arizona | Populated place in Graham County, Arizona | Geronimo is a populated place located on Highway 70 between Bylas and Fort Thomas, west of Safford in Graham County, Arizona, United States. Geronimo lies at an elevation of 2,723 feet (830 m). | military_closure | 02/08/1980 | photos/AZ/Geronimo.jpg | abandoned | Saguaro NP | 85.1 | |
5,054 | Gleeson | AZ | Arizona | Cochise | 31.73398 | -109.829794 | Gleeson, Arizona | Town in Cochise County, Arizona, United States | Gleeson is a ghost town situated in southeastern Cochise County, Arizona, United States. It has an estimated elevation of 4,924 feet (1,501 m) above sea level. The town was first settled as Turquoise in the 1870s in what was then the Arizona Territory, then later re-established as Gleeson in 1900. | mine_exhaustion | 02/08/1980 | photos/AZ/Gleeson.jpg | abandoned | Saguaro NP | 87.4 | |
29,339 | Glen Oaks | AZ | Arizona | Yavapai | 34.443081 | -112.548505 | Glen Oaks, Arizona | Populated place in Yavapai County, Arizona | Glen Oaks is a populated place situated in Yavapai County, Arizona, United States. It has an estimated elevation of 5,495 feet (1,675 m) above sea level. | 02/08/1980 | abandoned | Grand Canyon NP | 113.7 | |||
5,058 | Glenbar | AZ | Arizona | Graham | 32.91673 | -109.858137 | Glenbar, Arizona | Populated place in Graham County, Arizona | Glenbar is a populated place situated in Graham County, Arizona, United States. | 02/08/1980 | abandoned | Saguaro NP | 87.4 | |||
29,416 | Goodwin | AZ | Arizona | Yavapai | 34.355861 | -112.379889 | Goodwin, Arizona | Populated place in Yavapai County, Arizona | Goodwin is a populated place situated in Yavapai County, Arizona, United States. | 02/08/1980 | photos/AZ/Goodwin.jpg | abandoned | Grand Canyon NP | 118.1 | ||
29,567 | Greaterville | AZ | Arizona | Pima | 31.763975 | -110.750083 | Greaterville, Arizona | Populated place in Pima County, Arizona | Greaterville is a populated place situated in Pima County, Arizona, United States. It has an estimated elevation of 5,203 feet (1,586 m) above sea level. | 02/08/1980 | abandoned | Saguaro NP | 44.2 | |||
24,438 | Greenwood | AZ | Arizona | Mohave | 34.507794 | -113.594655 | Greenwood, Arizona | Populated place in Mohave County, Arizona | Greenwood is a populated place situated in Mohave County, Arizona, United States. It has an estimated elevation of 1,499 feet (457 m) above sea level. | 02/08/1980 | abandoned | Mojave NP | 114.2 | |||
24,445 | Guthrie | AZ | Arizona | Greenlee | 32.946176 | -109.253124 | Guthrie, Arizona | Populated place and ghost town in Greenlee County | Guthrie is a ghost town in Greenlee County, Arizona, United States. | 02/08/1980 | abandoned | Saguaro NP | 120.1 | |||
24,882 | Harqua | AZ | Arizona | Maricopa | 33.243098 | -112.999068 | Harqua, Arizona | Former populated place in Maricopa County, Arizona | Not to be confused with the nearby Harquahala Mountains. | depopulation | 06/27/1984 | abandoned | Saguaro NP | 124.9 | ||
29,768 | Harshaw | AZ | Arizona | Santa Cruz | 31.467318 | -110.707029 | Harshaw, Arizona | Ghost town in Arizona, United States | Harshaw is a ghost town in Santa Cruz County in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Arizona. The town was settled in the 1870s, in what was then Arizona Territory. Founded as a mining community, Harshaw is named after the cattleman-turned-prospector David Tecumseh Harshaw, who first successfully located silver i... | mine_exhaustion | 02/08/1980 | photos/AZ/Harshaw.jpg | abandoned | Saguaro NP | 63.3 | |
29,884 | Helvetia | AZ | Arizona | Pima | 31.857862 | -110.788696 | Helvetia, Arizona | Ghost town in Pima County, Arizona, US | Helvetia is a ghost town in Pima County, Arizona, United States that was settled in 1891 and abandoned in the early 1920s. Helvetia is an ancient name for Switzerland. Today, only the Ray Mine and cemetery are visitable, as the rest of the town has been fenced off due to active mining operations. | mine_exhaustion | 02/08/1980 | photos/AZ/Helvetia.jpg | abandoned | Saguaro NP | 37.5 | |
5,830 | Hilltop | AZ | Arizona | Mohave | 35.208053 | -114.02495 | Hilltop, Arizona | Populated place in Arizona, United States | Hilltop is a ghost town situated in Cochise County, Arizona, United States. Hilltop was established in the 1880s and was a successful mining town in the 1900s. Their economy declined steadily until the 1940s when it became a ghost town. The Hilltop Post office was erected on June 26, 1920, serving the local community. ... | mine_exhaustion | 02/08/1980 | abandoned | Mojave NP | 83.7 | ||
30,392 | Inspiration | AZ | Arizona | Gila | 33.412555 | -110.883446 | Inspiration, Arizona | Abandoned town in Gila County, Arizona, US | Inspiration is a ghost town in Gila County, Arizona, in the United States. It has an estimated elevation of 3,927 feet (1,197 m) above sea level. Inspiration was the company town for the Inspiration copper mine. | mine_exhaustion | 02/08/1980 | photos/AZ/Inspiration.jpg | abandoned | Saguaro NP | 78.8 | |
30,522 | Jerome | AZ | Arizona | Yavapai | 34.748911 | -112.113772 | Jerome, Arizona | Town in Yavapai County, Arizona, US | Jerome is a town in the Black Hills of Yavapai County in the U.S. state of Arizona. Founded in the late 19th century on Cleopatra Hill overlooking the Verde Valley, Jerome is approximately 100 miles (160 km) north of Phoenix along State Route 89A between Sedona and Prescott. Supported in its heyday by rich copper mines... | mine_exhaustion | 02/08/1980 | photos/AZ/Jerome.jpg | near_ghost | Grand Canyon NP | 90.2 | |
25,305 | Katherine | AZ | Arizona | Mohave | 35.222221 | -114.56191 | Katherine, Arizona | Census-designated place in Arizona, United States | Katherine is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Mohave County, Arizona, United States. The population was 76 at the 2020 census, down from 103 at the 2010 census. | depopulation | 11/01/2023 | near_ghost | Mojave NP | 53.9 | ||
42,873 | Klondyke | AZ | Arizona | Graham | 32.835344 | -110.332312 | Klondyke, Arizona | Populated place in Graham County, Arizona | Klondyke is a populated place in Graham County, Arizona, United States that was founded circa 1900 by some miners who had recently returned from Alaska after participating in the Klondike Gold Rush. The town is located west of Safford in the Aravaipa Valley. The Galiuro Mountains lie to the southeast and the Santa Tere... | mine_exhaustion | 02/08/1980 | photos/AZ/Klondyke.jpg | abandoned | Saguaro NP | 61.2 | |
24,482 | Kofa | AZ | Arizona | Yuma | 32.88199 | -113.646588 | Kofa, Arizona | Populated place in Yuma County, Arizona, US | Kofa, also historically known as Kofa Station, is a populated place situated in Yuma County, Arizona, United States. It is located in the northern San Cristobal Valley, along the Union Pacific Railroad's Roll Industrial Lead. | mine_exhaustion | 02/08/1980 | abandoned | Joshua Tree NP | 147 | ||
31,163 | Lochiel | AZ | Arizona | Santa Cruz | 31.335657 | -110.623971 | Lochiel, Arizona | Populated place in Arizona, United States | Lochiel is a populated place and former border crossing in southern Santa Cruz County, Arizona, United States, approximately 25 miles east of Nogales. Basically a ghost town, the townsite is located in the southwestern part of the San Rafael Valley on Washington Gulch, about 1.5 miles west of the Santa Cruz River. It w... | mine_exhaustion | 02/08/1980 | photos/AZ/Lochiel.jpg | abandoned | Saguaro NP | 73.6 | |
7,442 | Lowell | AZ | Arizona | Cochise | 31.427878 | -109.893685 | Lowell, Arizona | Populated place in Arizona, United States | Lowell is a populated place situated in Cochise County, Arizona, United States. It was incorporated into Bisbee in the early 1900s. | 02/08/1980 | photos/AZ/Lowell.jpg | abandoned | Saguaro NP | 95.8 | ||
42,802 | Maricopa Wells | AZ | Arizona | Pinal | 33.161994 | -112.084034 | Maricopa Wells, Arizona | Locale in Arizona, United States | Maricopa Wells is a former place (locale) situated in Pinal County, Arizona. It has an estimated elevation of 1,093 feet (333 m) above sea level. Historically, it was an oasis around a series of watering holes in the Sierra Estrella, eight miles north of present-day Maricopa, Arizona, and about a mile west of Pima Butt... | water_scarcity | 06/27/1984 | photos/AZ/Maricopa_Wells.jpg | abandoned | Saguaro NP | 80.1 | |
24,510 | Maverick | AZ | Arizona | Apache | 33.742829 | -109.547311 | Maverick, Arizona | Populated place in Arizona, United States | Maverick is a populated place situated in Apache County, Arizona, United States. It has an estimated elevation of 7,805 feet (2,379 m) above sea level. | 02/08/1980 | abandoned | Petrified Forest NP | 86.7 | |||
25,308 | Mojave City | AZ | Arizona | Mohave | 35.044445 | -114.623021 | Mojave City, Arizona | Ghost town in Arizona, United States | Mohave City is a ghost town in Mohave County in the northwestern part of the U.S. state of Arizona. Settled in the 1860s, in what was then the Arizona Territory, it was founded as a river landing and trading center for area miners and soldiers, and was named for Mohave County. | mine_exhaustion | 06/27/1984 | abandoned | Mojave NP | 49.3 | ||
12,738 | Mount Trumbull | AZ | Arizona | Mohave | 36.411925 | -113.325496 | Mount Trumbull, Arizona | Populated place in Mohave County, Arizona | Mount Trumbull is a populated place situated in Mohave County, Arizona, United States. It has also been known as Bundyville. It has an estimated elevation of 5,331 feet (1,625 m) above sea level. | 02/08/1980 | photos/AZ/Mount_Trumbull.jpg | abandoned | Zion NP | 63.4 | ||
24,540 | Nortons Landing | AZ | Arizona | La Paz | 33.050595 | -114.644122 | Nortons Landing, Arizona | Former steamboat landing on the Colorado River | Norton's Landing or Norton's, was a steamboat landing on the Colorado River, in what was then Yuma County, Arizona Territory. Today it is in La Paz County, Arizona. Nortons Landing is 52 miles upriver from Yuma, Arizona 4 miles above Picacho, California and 18 miles below the Clip, Arizona landing. It lies on a rocky p... | railroad_bypassed | 02/08/1980 | abandoned | Joshua Tree NP | 92.1 | ||
8,901 | Oatman | AZ | Arizona | Mohave | 35.026392 | -114.38357 | Oatman, Arizona | Census-designated place in Mohave County, Arizona, United States | Oatman is a census-designated place (CDP) in the Black Mountains of Mohave County, Arizona, United States, at an elevation of 2,710 feet (830 m). In 1915, it began as a small mining camp when two prospectors struck US$10 million in gold, though the vicinity had already been settled for several years. Oatman's populatio... | mine_exhaustion | 11/01/2023 | photos/AZ/Oatman.jpg | near_ghost | Mojave NP | 62.8 | |
25,258 | Octave | AZ | Arizona | Yavapai | 34.141695 | -112.689899 | Octave, Arizona | Former community in Yavapai County |
Octave is a ghost town in Yavapai County, Arizona, United States. | mine_exhaustion | 06/27/1984 | abandoned | Grand Canyon NP | 135.8 | ||
32,501 | Old Glory | AZ | Arizona | Santa Cruz | 31.434261 | -111.253706 | Old Glory, Arizona | Community in Santa Cruz County, Arizona, US |
Old Glory is a ghost town in Santa Cruz County, Arizona, in the United States. | 02/08/1980 | abandoned | Saguaro NP | 59.8 | |||
45,584 | Oraibi | AZ | Arizona | Navajo | 35.876392 | -110.640415 | Oraibi, Arizona | Historic place in Navajo County, Arizona | Oraibi, also referred to as Old Oraibi, is a Hopi village in Navajo County, Arizona, United States, in the northeastern part of the state. Known as Orayvi by the native inhabitants, it is on Third Mesa on the Hopi Reservation near Kykotsmovi Village. | 06/27/1984 | photos/AZ/Oraibi.jpg | abandoned | Petrified Forest NP | 78.4 | ||
36,757 | Oro Blanco | AZ | Arizona | Santa Cruz | 31.495925 | -111.279819 | Oro Blanco, Arizona | Former populated place in Santa Cruz County, Arizona | Oro Blanco is a populated place situated in Santa Cruz County, Arizona, United States. | depopulation | 06/27/1984 | abandoned | Saguaro NP | 55.7 | ||
32,656 | Pantano | AZ | Arizona | Pima | 31.999526 | -110.580079 | Pantano, Arizona | Ghost town in Arizona, United States | Pantano is a ghost town located in eastern Pima County, Arizona, between Benson and Vail. Access is via the Marsh Station Road interchange on I-10. It was established as a small railroad town with the arrival of the Southern Pacific in 1880, supplanting the earlier Ciénega station that was located to the west of Pantan... | railroad_bypassed | 02/08/1980 | photos/AZ/Pantano.jpg | abandoned | Saguaro NP | 40 | |
9,192 | Paradise | AZ | Arizona | Cochise | 31.934813 | -109.21895 | Paradise, Arizona | Ghost town in Cochise County, Arizona | Paradise is a small ghost town located in Cochise County in the U.S. state of Arizona. The town was settled in 1901 in what was then the Arizona Territory. Paradise is also the setting for the first two Postal games. | 02/08/1980 | photos/AZ/Paradise.jpg | abandoned | Saguaro NP | 116.7 | ||
9,290 | Pearce | AZ | Arizona | Cochise | 31.905087 | -109.820623 | Pearce, Arizona | Ghost town in Cochise County, Arizona | Pearce, Arizona, and Sunsites, Arizona, are adjacent unincorporated communities in the Sulphur Springs Valley of Cochise County, Arizona, United States. The two communities are often referred to as Pearce–Sunsites, Pearce/Sunsites, or Pearce Sunsites. | mine_exhaustion | 02/08/1980 | photos/AZ/Pearce.jpg | abandoned | Saguaro NP | 83.3 | |
32,803 | Perkinsville | AZ | Arizona | Yavapai | 34.901686 | -112.191277 | Perkinsville, Arizona | Ghost town in Yavapai County, Arizona | Perkinsville is a populated place in Yavapai County, in Arizona, United States. It is a hamlet about 0.5 miles (0.8 km) from the Perkinsville Bridge over the Verde River. | 02/08/1980 | photos/AZ/Perkinsville.jpg | abandoned | Grand Canyon NP | 79.7 | ||
24,566 | Planet | AZ | Arizona | La Paz | 34.247516 | -113.964941 | Planet, Arizona | Populated place in La Paz County, Arizona | Planet is a populated place on the north bank of the Bill Williams River in La Paz County, Arizona, United States. The town was known as a travelers' stopping place, and had a post office from 1902 to 1921. It is now a ghost town. It is part of the United States Bureau of Reclamation's Planet Ranch Conservation Area. | water_scarcity | 02/08/1980 | abandoned | Mojave NP | 103.2 | ||
9,680 | Poston | AZ | Arizona | La Paz | 33.990573 | -114.396342 | Poston, Arizona | CDP in La Paz County, Arizona | Poston is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in La Paz County, Arizona, United States, in the Parker Valley. The population was 285 at the 2010 census, down from 389 in 2000. | depopulation | 02/08/1980 | photos/AZ/Poston.jpg | near_ghost | Joshua Tree NP | 86.6 | |
24,570 | Powell | AZ | Arizona | Mohave | 34.73723 | -114.376902 | Powell, Arizona | Ghost town in Mohave County, Arizona, US | Powell was a railroad station and settlement in Mohave County, Arizona, United States from 1883 to 1890. | railroad_bypassed | 02/08/1980 | abandoned | Mojave NP | 67 | ||
24,572 | Quijotoa | AZ | Arizona | Pima | 32.127292 | -112.138189 | Quijotoa, Arizona | Populated place in Pima County, Arizona | Quijotoa is a populated place situated in Pima County, Arizona, United States. Historically, it has also been as Horseshoe, Komaktjiuurt, Komaktjuert, Logan, Logan City, and Quigotoa. Its official name became Quijotoa as a result of a decision by the Board on Geographic Names in 1941, which was subsequently changed to ... | 02/08/1980 | abandoned | Saguaro NP | 58 | |||
33,415 | Ray | AZ | Arizona | Pinal | 33.183393 | -110.997614 | Ray, Arizona | Ghost town in Arizona, United States | Ray is a ghost town in Pinal County, Arizona, United States; it is mostly known for the large copper mine there. It was named after the nearby Ray mine, which was begun by the Ray Copper Company in 1882, after the sister of one of the miners, whose name was Bullinger. | mine_exhaustion | 02/08/1980 | photos/AZ/Ray.jpg | abandoned | Saguaro NP | 62 | |
10,181 | Redington | AZ | Arizona | Pima | 32.427572 | -110.49314 | Redington, Arizona | Populated place in Arizona, United States | Redington is a populated place in Pima County, Arizona, United States. | 02/08/1980 | photos/AZ/Redington.jpg | abandoned | Saguaro NP | 40.3 | ||
33,589 | Reymert | AZ | Arizona | Pinal | 33.229779 | -111.20929 | Reymert, Arizona | Ghost town in Pinal County, Arizona | Reymert is a ghost town in Pinal County, Arizona, United States. | 02/08/1980 | photos/AZ/Reymert.jpg | abandoned | Saguaro NP | 64.5 | ||
25,271 | Richville | AZ | Arizona | Apache | 34.286154 | -109.355369 | Richville, Arizona | Populated place in Arizona, United States | Richville is a populated place situated in Apache County, Arizona, United States. It has an estimated elevation of 6,079 feet (1,853 m) above sea level. Established approximately 12 miles north from Springerville on the Little Colorado River, it was originally named Walnut Grove, after a stand of walnut trees found in ... | 06/27/1984 | abandoned | Petrified Forest NP | 53.9 | |||
37,495 | Rosemont Camp | AZ | Arizona | Pima | 31.825085 | -110.734805 | Rosemont Camp, Arizona | Populated place in Arizona, United States | Rosemont Camp is a populated place situated in Pima County, Arizona, United States. It has an estimated elevation of 4,862 feet (1,482 m) above sea level. | 06/27/1984 | abandoned | Saguaro NP | 41.2 | |||
33,856 | Ruby | AZ | Arizona | Santa Cruz | 31.461204 | -111.237595 | Ruby, Arizona | Ghost town in Arizona, United States | Ruby is a ghost town in Santa Cruz County, Arizona, United States. It is situated near the base of Montana Peak in the Pajarita Wilderness, roughly 25 miles west of Rio Rico, and 7 miles north of the Mexico–United States border. Originally named Montana Camp, the town was founded in 1877 as a mining camp. | mine_exhaustion | 02/08/1980 | photos/AZ/Ruby.jpg | abandoned | Saguaro NP | 57.9 | |
10,734 | Salina | AZ | Arizona | Apache | 36.022227 | -109.867337 | Salina, Arizona | Populated place in Arizona, United States | Salina, also known as Salina Springs, Salinas Springs, and Tselani, is a populated place situated in Apache County, Arizona, United States. It has an estimated elevation of 6,542 feet (1,994 m) above sea level. The name of Salina became official as a result of decision by the Board on Geographic Names in 1960. | 02/08/1980 | abandoned | Petrified Forest NP | 72 | |||
24,598 | San Rafael | AZ | Arizona | Pima | 31.737304 | -112.024291 | San Rafael, Arizona | Ghost town in Pima County, Arizona | San Rafael, is a ghost town in Pima County, Arizona, United States. | 02/08/1980 | photos/AZ/San_Rafael.jpg | abandoned | Saguaro NP | 63.4 | ||
10,866 | Sanchez | AZ | Arizona | Graham | 32.869509 | -109.542854 | Sanchez, Arizona | Populated place in Arizona, United States | Sanchez is a populated place situated in Graham County, Arizona, United States. It has an estimated elevation of 3,061 feet (933 m) above sea level. | 02/08/1980 | abandoned | Saguaro NP | 102.5 | |||
24,602 | Santa Claus | AZ | Arizona | Mohave | 35.336662 | -114.216345 | Santa Claus, Arizona | Ghost town in Mohave County, Arizona | Santa Claus is an uninhabited desert place in Mohave County, Arizona, United States. Originating in 1937, Santa Claus lies approximately 14 miles (23 km) northwest of Kingman, Arizona, along U.S. Route 93 between mile markers 57 and 58, immediately north of Hermit Drive and just south of both Grasshopper Junction, Ariz... | flood_or_reservoir | 02/08/1980 | photos/AZ/Santa_Claus.jpg | abandoned | Mojave NP | 74.7 | |
34,260 | Seneca | AZ | Arizona | Gila | 33.756717 | -110.512884 | Seneca, Arizona | Unincorporated community in the state of Arizona, United States | Seneca is a former unincorporated community in Gila County, Arizona, United States. It has an estimated elevation of 4,800 feet (1,500 m) above sea level. It is
located between Globe and Show Low, along U.S. Route 60, and contained within the San Carlos Apache Indian Reservation, | 02/08/1980 | photos/AZ/Seneca.jpg | near_ghost | Petrified Forest NP | 94.4 | ||
24,614 | Signal | AZ | Arizona | Mohave | 34.474183 | -113.633822 | Signal, Arizona | Ghost town in Mohave County, Arizona | Signal is a ghost town located on the banks of the Big Sandy River in southern Mohave County, Arizona, United States. The town was a mining center from the 1870s to 1930s. The peak population was around 800. Remnants of the town can still be seen today along with nearby Virginia City. | mine_exhaustion | 02/08/1980 | photos/AZ/Signal.jpg | ruins | Mojave NP | 112.9 | |
11,314 | Silver Bell | AZ | Arizona | Pima | 32.383404 | -111.500669 | Silver Bell, Arizona | Ghost town in Arizona, United States | Silver Bell is a ghost town in the Silver Bell Mountains in Pima County, Arizona, United States. The name "Silver Bell" refers to a more recent ghost town, which was established in 1954 and abandoned in 1984. The original town, established in 1904, was named "Silverbell" and abandoned in the early 1930s. Both towns wer... | mine_exhaustion | 02/08/1980 | photos/AZ/Silver_Bell.jpg | abandoned | Saguaro NP | 20.4 | |
11,551 | Sonora | AZ | Arizona | Pinal | 33.165338 | -110.995947 | Sonora, Arizona | Former community in Pinal County, Arizona | Sonora was a community in Pinal County, Arizona, until its residents were moved to Kearny, Arizona and the site was demolished to expand the Ray mine. It has an estimated elevation of 2,293 feet (699 m) above sea level. | mine_exhaustion | 02/08/1980 | photos/AZ/Sonora.jpg | abandoned | Saguaro NP | 60.8 | |
24,626 | Stanton | AZ | Arizona | Yavapai | 34.165305 | -112.729345 | Stanton, Arizona | Populated place in Yavapai County, Arizona | Stanton is a populated place in Yavapai County, Arizona, United States that is now used as an RV park. The town was originally a stagecoach stop known as Antelope Station, and was later renamed "Stanton" after the businessman and crook Chuck Stanton, who took over the town in the 1870s. Stanton is located approximately... | railroad_bypassed | 02/08/1980 | photos/AZ/Stanton.jpg | abandoned | Grand Canyon NP | 134.7 | |
34,800 | Stargo | AZ | Arizona | Greenlee | 33.06784 | -109.360073 | Stargo, Arizona | Populated place in Arizona, United States | Stargo is the name of a housing development in Greenlee County, Arizona, United States. It was located about two miles northwest of the present location of Morenci. Houses were built starting in the 1930s in what was known as Apache Gulch when miners came to work at the Morenci mines as Phelps Dodge started open pit op... | mine_exhaustion | 02/08/1980 | abandoned | Saguaro NP | 117.8 | ||
11,956 | Sundad | AZ | Arizona | Maricopa | 33.181432 | -113.236019 | Sundad, Arizona | Populated place in Arizona, United States | Sundad is an unincorporated area in the far west of Maricopa County, Arizona, United States, along the border of Yuma County. It has an estimated elevation of 965 feet (294 m) above sea level. It is located north of Agua Caliente and east of Sacation Flats. | 02/08/1980 | abandoned | Saguaro NP | 134.9 | |||
34,951 | Sunflower | AZ | Arizona | Maricopa | 33.864209 | -111.467635 | Sunflower, Arizona | Unincorporated community in the state of Arizona, United States | Sunflower is a region of Maricopa County, Arizona, United States adjacent to the Mazatzal Wilderness, west of Tonto National Forest and northwest of Roosevelt Reservoir. Formerly a mercury-mining district, Sunflower is now a destination for hikers, campers and off-road vehicle tours. Sunflower is located near Arizona S... | mine_exhaustion | 02/08/1980 | photos/AZ/Sunflower.jpg | near_ghost | Saguaro NP | 109.7 | |
34,962 | Sunnyside | AZ | Arizona | Cochise | 31.433987 | -110.405081 | Sunnyside, Arizona | Populated place in Arizona, United States | Sunnyside is a populated place situated in the far west of Cochise County, Arizona, United States, located just north of the international border with Mexico. It has an estimated elevation of 5,814 feet (1,772 m) above sea level. | 02/08/1980 | photos/AZ/Sunnyside.jpg | abandoned | Saguaro NP | 74.5 | ||
24,634 | Sunset | AZ | Arizona | Graham | 32.523961 | -110.207305 | Sunset, Arizona | Populated place in Arizona, United States | Sunset, Arizona is a populated place and former town in Navajo County, Arizona, United States, located approximately four miles north-west of Winslow. It was settled in 1876 by a group of members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints under the direction of Lot Smith. Drought and flash flooding that washed ... | agricultural_decline | 02/08/1980 | photos/AZ/Sunset.jpg | abandoned | Saguaro NP | 58.1 | |
24,636 | Swansea | AZ | Arizona | La Paz | 34.17002 | -113.846049 | Swansea, Arizona | Ghost town in La Paz County, Arizona | Swansea is a ghost town in La Paz County in the U.S. state of Arizona. It was settled circa 1909 in what was then the Arizona Territory. It served as a mining town as well as a location for processing and smelting the copper ore taken from the nearby mines. | mine_exhaustion | 02/08/1980 | photos/AZ/Swansea.jpg | abandoned | Mojave NP | 111.8 | |
24,654 | Tiger | AZ | Arizona | Pinal | 32.707846 | -110.682323 | Tiger, Arizona | Former populated place in Pinal County, Arizona | Tiger is a former populated place in Pinal County in the U.S. state of Arizona. The town was settled as Schultz circa 1881 in what was then the Arizona Territory, then later reestablished as Tiger after World War I. | depopulation | 02/08/1980 | photos/AZ/Tiger.jpg | abandoned | Saguaro NP | 40 | |
12,590 | Tombstone | AZ | Arizona | Cochise | 31.712868 | -110.067576 | Tombstone, Arizona | City in Arizona, United States | Tombstone is a city in Cochise County, Arizona, United States. It was founded in 1879 by Ed Schieffelin, a prospector in what was then Pima County, Arizona Territory. It was one of the many boomtowns founded in the southwestern United States in that era. The most productive silver mining district in Arizona, it produce... | mine_exhaustion | 02/08/1980 | photos/AZ/Tombstone.jpg | abandoned | Saguaro NP | 76 | |
35,406 | Tortilla Flat | AZ | Arizona | Maricopa | 33.526437 | -111.389852 | Tortilla Flat, Arizona | Unincorporated community in the state of Arizona, United States | Tortilla Flat is a small unincorporated community in far eastern Maricopa County, Arizona, United States. It is located in the central part of the state, northeast of Apache Junction. It is the last surviving stagecoach stop along the Apache Trail. According to the Gross Management Department of Arizona's main U.S. Pos... | railroad_bypassed | 02/08/1980 | photos/AZ/Tortilla_Flat.jpg | near_ghost | Saguaro NP | 85.9 | |
25,341 | Troy | AZ | Arizona | Pinal | 33.143673 | -110.899277 | Troy, Arizona | Populated place in Arizona, United States | Troy, also historically known as either Skinner Village or Skinnerville, is a populated place situated in Pinal County, Arizona, United States. Its name became official by a decision by the Board on Geographic Names in 1965. It has an estimated elevation of 3,638 feet (1,109 m) above sea level. | 06/27/1984 | abandoned | Saguaro NP | 60.5 | |||
35,489 | Tubac | AZ | Arizona | Santa Cruz | 31.61259 | -111.045924 | Tubac, Arizona | Community in Santa Cruz County, Arizona | Tubac is a census-designated place (CDP) in Santa Cruz County, Arizona, United States. The population was 1,191 at the 2010 census. The place name "Tubac" is an English borrowing from a Hispanicized form of the O'odham name Cuwak, which translates into English as "place of dark water". When first taken into Spanish spe... | 02/08/1980 | photos/AZ/Tubac.jpg | near_ghost | Saguaro NP | 47.8 | ||
25,313 | Tuweep | AZ | Arizona | Mohave | 36.415815 | -113.066597 | Tuweep, Arizona | Ghost town in Arizona, United States | Tuweep is a ghost town in Mohave County, Arizona, United States. It has an estimated elevation of 5,180 feet (1,580 m) above sea level. | water_scarcity | 06/27/1984 | abandoned | Grand Canyon NP | 57.4 | ||
24,663 | Twin Buttes | AZ | Arizona | Pima | 31.902583 | -111.060649 | Twin Buttes, Pima County, Arizona | Town | Twin Buttes is a populated place on the east flank of the Sierrita Mountains approximately twenty miles south of Tucson, in Pima County, Arizona, United States. Named after a prominent hill located next to the town, Twin Buttes was founded as a small mining town circa 1903 and abandoned around 1930. Much of the actual ... | mine_exhaustion | 02/08/1980 | photos/AZ/Twin_Buttes.jpg | abandoned | Saguaro NP | 27.9 | |
24,665 | Two Guns | AZ | Arizona | Coconino | 35.117791 | -111.093477 | Two Guns, Arizona | Former roadside attraction in northern Arizona | Two Guns is a defunct roadside attraction near Interstate 40 in northern Arizona, United States. It is located on the east rim of Canyon Diablo in Coconino County, west of Winslow and northeast of Phoenix. This area was originally known as Canyon Lodge, but became known as Fort Two Guns with the arrival of Harry E. "In... | military_closure | 02/08/1980 | photos/AZ/Two_Guns.jpg | abandoned | Petrified Forest NP | 74.8 | |
35,758 | Venezia | AZ | Arizona | Yavapai | 34.393082 | -112.416835 | Venezia, Arizona | Former populated place in Yavapai County, Arizona | Venezia is a ghost town situated in Yavapai County, Arizona, United States. It has an estimated elevation of 6,240 feet (1,900 m) above sea level. | depopulation | 02/08/1980 | abandoned | Grand Canyon NP | 115.8 | ||
35,771 | Vernon | AZ | Arizona | Apache | 34.257543 | -109.692878 | Vernon, Arizona | CDP in Apache County, Arizona | Vernon is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Apache County, Arizona, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 122. Vernon is 19 miles (31 km) east of Show Low. Vernon has a post office with ZIP code 85940. | 11/01/2023 | photos/AZ/Vernon.jpg | near_ghost | Petrified Forest NP | 50.3 | ||
35,806 | Wagoner | AZ | Arizona | Yavapai | 34.213639 | -112.535728 | Wagoner, Arizona | Ghost town in Arizona, United States | Wagoner is a ghost town situated in Yavapai County, Arizona, United States. It has an estimated elevation of 3,383 feet (1,031 m) above sea level. The town was founded on mining in the early 1800s, but declined by the early 1900s. It once boasted a two-story hotel, a dance hall, a barn, and a general store with a handp... | mine_exhaustion | 02/08/1980 | revived | Grand Canyon NP | 129.1 | ||
35,817 | Walker | AZ | Arizona | Yavapai | 34.455859 | -112.378222 | Walker, Arizona | Populated place in Arizona, United States | Walker is a populated place situated in Yavapai County, Arizona, United States. It has an estimated elevation of 6,289 feet (1,917 m) above sea level. | 02/08/1980 | photos/AZ/Walker.jpg | abandoned | Grand Canyon NP | 111.3 | ||
35,906 | Washington Camp | AZ | Arizona | Santa Cruz | 31.382044 | -110.691194 | Washington Camp, Arizona | Populated place in Arizona, United States | Washington Camp is a populated place in Santa Cruz County, Arizona, United States. Little remains of the historic mining camp and what does is on private property belonging to the community's few remaining residents. The Mad Miner Inn has lodging, checkout availability and location on maps. The ruins of the ghost town ... | mine_exhaustion | 02/08/1980 | photos/AZ/Washington_Camp.jpg | ruins | Saguaro NP | 69.1 | |
24,687 | White Hills | AZ | Arizona | Mohave | 35.738045 | -114.397466 | White Hills, Arizona | Census-designated places in Mohave County, Arizona | White Hills is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Mohave County, Arizona, United States. It is 12.5 miles (20.1 km) northwest of Dolan Springs. As of the 2020 census, White Hills had a population of 345. | 11/01/2023 | photos/AZ/White_Hills.jpg | near_ghost | Mojave NP | 77.8 | ||
29,401 | Youngberg | AZ | Arizona | Pinal | 33.458937 | -111.487355 | Youngberg, Arizona | Unincorporated community in the state of Arizona, United States | Youngberg is a populated place situated in Pinal County, Arizona, United States. | 02/08/1980 | photos/AZ/Youngberg.jpg | near_ghost | Saguaro NP | 82.4 | ||
36,502 | Zeniff | AZ | Arizona | Navajo | 34.577256 | -110.378179 | Zeniff, Arizona | Ghost town in Arizona, United States | Zeniff, Arizona was a town in Navajo County, Arizona located approximately 15 miles SW of Holbrook, Arizona off SR 377, near "Dry Lake". | water_scarcity | 02/08/1980 | photos/AZ/Zeniff.jpg | abandoned | Petrified Forest NP | 43.9 | |
70,717 | Blansett | AR | Arkansas | Scott | 34.790102 | -94.220212 | Blansett, Arkansas | Extinct town |
Blansett is an extinct town in Scott County, in the U.S. state of Arkansas. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place. | depopulation | 04/30/1980 | abandoned | Hot Springs NP | 69.5 | ||
64,665 | Buck Snort | AR | Arkansas | Craighead | 35.893129 | -90.649278 | Buck Snort, Arkansas | Unincorporated community in Arkansas, United States | Buck Snort was an unincorporated community in Craighead County, Arkansas, United States. The community was also known as Newport, which was the name of the local post office as the Buck Snort name was rejected by the United States Postal Service. The Buck Snort community originated in 1841, when one Joe Willey began op... | agricultural_decline | 10/01/1992 | near_ghost | Hot Springs NP | 165 | ||
60,988 | Eunice | AR | Arkansas | Cleveland | 34.038711 | -91.990694 | Eunice, Arkansas | Ghost town in Arkansas, United States | Eunice is a ghost town on the east bank of the Mississippi River in Chicot County, Arkansas, United States. | 12/01/1991 | photos/AR/Eunice.jpg | abandoned | Hot Springs NP | 68.7 | ||
66,286 | Forester | AR | Arkansas | Scott | 34.770931 | -93.816312 | Forester, Arkansas |
Forester is an extinct town in Scott County, in the U.S. state of Arkansas. It is located about 21 miles east-southeast of Waldron, Arkansas. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place. | depopulation | 10/01/1992 | photos/AR/Forester.jpg | abandoned | Hot Springs NP | 47.2 | ||
57,038 | Graysonia | AR | Arkansas | Clark | 34.127046 | -93.439903 | Graysonia, Arkansas | Ghost town in Arkansas, USA |
Graysonia is an unincorporated place in Clark County, Arkansas, United States. | 04/30/1980 | abandoned | Hot Springs NP | 35.5 | |||
57,049 | Harness | AR | Arkansas | Stone | 35.843131 | -92.405436 | Harness, Arkansas | Extinct town in Stone County, Arkansas, US |
Harness is an extinct town in Stone County, Arkansas, United States. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place. | depopulation | 04/30/1980 | photos/AR/Harness.jpg | abandoned | Hot Springs NP | 98.1 | |
63,539 | Mauldin | AR | Arkansas | Montgomery | 34.593986 | -93.666027 | Mauldin, Arkansas | Ghost Town in Arkansas, U.S. | Mauldin or Mauldin Logging Camp is a ghost town in Montgomery County, Arkansas, United States. It is classified as a populated place. Established in 1918 by Billy Mauldin in cooperation with Thomas Rosborough, it became heavily populated by 1922 by workers drawn to industries cutting and processing virgin timber in the... | mine_exhaustion | 06/01/1992 | abandoned | Hot Springs NP | 35.8 | ||
77,682 | Monte Ne | AR | Arkansas | Benton | 36.287298 | -94.069091 | Monte Ne | Location in Arkansas | Monte Ne was a health resort and planned community established and operated by William Hope Harvey from 1901 into the 1920s. It was located in a valley just east of the town of Rogers, Arkansas, though today its location is mostly under the waters of Beaver Lake. The resort consisted of several hotels, a lake, an indoo... | railroad_bypassed | 04/30/1980 | photos/AR/Monte_Ne.jpg | revived | Hot Springs NP | 135 | |
57,129 | Mount Olive | AR | Arkansas | Bradley | 33.429003 | -92.059026 | Mount Olive, Howard County, Arkansas | Ghost town in Arkansas, United States | Mount Olive is a ghost town in Howard County, Arkansas, United States. Mount Olive was located along U.S. Route 371, 3.4 miles (5.5 km) west of Nashville. | 04/30/1980 | abandoned | Hot Springs NP | 94.2 | |||
1,655,792 | Agua Fria | CA | California | Mariposa | 37.484938 | -120.020176 | Agua Fria, California | Ghost town and former county seat in Mariposa County, California | Agua Fria is a ghost town in Mariposa County, California, United States. Founded as a California Gold Rush mining camp in 1849, it served as the first county seat of Mariposa County from February 18, 1850, to November 10, 1851. Sonoran miners working for John C. Frémont under Alexander Godey found gold in Agua Fria Cre... | mine_exhaustion | 01/19/1981 | photos/CA/Agua_Fria.jpg | abandoned | Yosemite NP | 37.2 | |
1,660,280 | Atolia | CA | California | San Bernardino | 35.314687 | -117.609226 | Atolia, California | Ghost town in San Bernardino County, California | Atolia is a ghost town in the Mojave Desert near Randsburg, in northwestern San Bernardino County, California. | depopulation | 01/19/1981 | photos/CA/Atolia.jpg | abandoned | Death Valley NP | 87.5 | |
252,799 | Bagby | CA | California | Mariposa | 37.611878 | -120.135184 | Bagby, California | Ghost town in Mariposa County, California | Bagby is a ghost town in Mariposa County, California, on the Merced River. The site began as a ferry crossing around 1850, then became a stamp mill and mining depot for John C. Frémont's Mariposa Grant from 1859. It later served as a stop on the Yosemite Valley Railroad (1907–1945), and the townsite was submerged in 19... | mine_exhaustion | 01/19/1981 | photos/CA/Bagby.jpg | abandoned | Yosemite NP | 37 | |
1,660,291 | Bagdad | CA | California | San Bernardino | 34.58277 | -115.875556 | Bagdad, California | Ghost town in California, United States | Bagdad is a ghost town in the Mojave Desert, in San Bernardino County, California. | depopulation | 01/19/1981 | photos/CA/Bagdad.jpg | abandoned | Mojave NP | 39.1 | |
269,662 | Banner | CA | California | San Diego | 33.068933 | -116.546129 | Banner, California | Unincorporated community in California, United States | Banner is an unincorporated community in San Diego County, California, United States. It lies at an elevation of 2743 feet. It is located on California State Route 78. | 01/19/1981 | photos/CA/Banner.jpg | near_ghost | Joshua Tree NP | 66.9 | ||
1,656,429 | Barnwell | CA | California | San Bernardino | 35.293045 | -115.235819 | Barnwell, California | Ghost town in California, United States | Barnwell, originally a rail camp named Summit, then Manvel, was a former railhead serving local mining camps, now a ghost town, in San Bernardino County, California. It lies at an elevation 4806 feet in the New York Mountains. | mine_exhaustion | 01/19/1981 | abandoned | Mojave NP | 22 | ||
1,660,327 | Betteravia | CA | California | Santa Barbara | 34.917756 | -120.514889 | Betteravia, California | Betteravia was a community in northern Santa Barbara County, California on Betteravia Road, six miles west of Santa Maria. | 01/19/1981 | photos/CA/Betteravia.jpg | abandoned | Sequoia NP | 154 | |||
1,658,094 | Bodie | CA | California | Mono | 38.21214 | -119.012087 | Bodie, California | Ghost town in Mono County | Bodie is a ghost town in the Bodie Hills east of the Sierra Nevada mountain range in Mono County, California, United States. It is about 75 miles (121 km) southeast of Lake Tahoe, and 12 mi (19 km) east-southeast of Bridgeport, at an elevation of 8,379 feet (2,554 m). Bodie became a boom town in 1876 after the discover... | mine_exhaustion | 01/19/1981 | photos/CA/Bodie.jpg | abandoned | Yosemite NP | 37.3 | |
1,658,126 | Brandy City | CA | California | Sierra | 39.53767 | -121.025233 | Brandy City, California | Unincorporated community in California, United States | Brandy City, formerly known as Strychnine City, is an unincorporated community in Sierra County, California, United States, 7.5 miles (12.1 km) west of Goodyears Bar. | 01/19/1981 | photos/CA/Brandy_City.jpg | near_ghost | Lassen Volcanic NP | 69.6 | ||
257,455 | Bridgeport | CA | California | Nevada | 39.291559 | -121.194679 | Bridgeport, Mariposa County, California | Ghost town in Mariposa County, California | Bridgeport is a ghost town in Mariposa County, California, on Agua Fria Creek in southwestern Mariposa County, approximately five miles southwest of Mariposa. In 1852, Andrew Church established a trading post at the creek crossing where a road from the San Joaquin Valley entered the area. The settlement later served as... | railroad_bypassed | 01/19/1981 | abandoned | Lassen Volcanic NP | 84.2 | ||
1,658,156 | Buckeye | CA | California | Plumas | 39.795442 | -121.30413 | Buckeye, Yolo County, California |
Buckeye was an unincorporated community in Yolo County, California, United States. It was located 6 miles (10 km) northeast of Winters, at an elevation of 118 feet. | 01/19/1981 | near_ghost | Lassen Volcanic NP | 48.9 | ||||
1,660,413 | Calico | CA | California | Kern | 35.632733 | -119.206496 | Calico, California | Place in California, United States | Calico is a ghost town and former mining town in San Bernardino County, California, United States. Located in the Calico Mountains of the Mojave Desert region of Southern California, it was founded in 1881 as a silver mining town, and was later converted into a county park named Calico Ghost Town. Located off Interstat... | mine_exhaustion | 01/19/1981 | photos/CA/Calico.jpg | abandoned | Sequoia NP | 69 | |
1,658,222 | Caribou | CA | California | Plumas | 40.080443 | -121.15774 | Caribou, California | Place in California, United States | Caribou is a census-designated place located in Plumas County, California, United States. As of the 2010 Census, the town had a population of 0, however, as of 2020, the population had risen to 1. Caribou is located on the North Fork Feather River, 9.5 miles (15.3 km) south of Almanor. The closest communities are Belde... | 01/19/1981 | photos/CA/Caribou.jpg | near_ghost | Lassen Volcanic NP | 32 | ||
233,640 | Carson Hill | CA | California | Calaveras | 38.028256 | -120.506588 | Carson Hill, California | Ghost town in California, United States | Carson Hill is a ghost town in Calaveras County, California. It sits at an elevation of 1447 feet above sea level and is located at 38°01′42″N 120°30′24″W, about 4 miles (6.4 km) south-southeast of Angels Camp. It was one of the most productive mining camps in the state, with nearly $26 million in gold and quartz found... | mine_exhaustion | 01/19/1981 | photos/CA/Carson_Hill.jpg | abandoned | Yosemite NP | 53.9 | |
240,463 | Chambless | CA | California | San Bernardino | 34.561385 | -115.544712 | Chambless, California | Ghost town in California, United States | Chambless is a ghost town in the Mojave Desert of San Bernardino County, California, United States, south of Interstate 40 on the historic Route 66. | depopulation | 01/19/1981 | photos/CA/Chambless.jpg | abandoned | Mojave NP | 34.2 | |
1,660,485 | Cima | CA | California | San Bernardino | 35.237764 | -115.49916 | Cima, California | Unincorporated community in California, United States | Cima is a small unincorporated community in the Mojave Desert of San Bernardino County, California, in the United States. It lies in a mountain pass on the divide between the Ivanpah Valley and the Mojave River basin, at an elevation of 4,175 feet (1,273 m). The Ivanpah Mountains and Interstate 15 are to the north, the... | depopulation | 01/19/1981 | photos/CA/Cima.jpg | near_ghost | Mojave NP | 12.7 | |
1,655,915 | Coloma | CA | California | El Dorado | 38.799901 | -120.890216 | Coloma, California | Census-designated place in California, United States | Coloma is a census-designated place (CDP) in El Dorado County, California, United States. It is approximately 36 miles (58 km) northeast of Sacramento. Coloma is most noted for being the site where James W. Marshall found gold in the Sierra Nevada foothills, at Sutter's Mill on January 24, 1848, leading to the Californ... | mine_exhaustion | 11/01/2023 | photos/CA/Coloma.jpg | near_ghost | Yosemite NP | 97.7 |
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