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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.
The Ghost Town & Calico Railway is a 3 ft (914 mm) narrow-gauge [1] heritage railroad and amusement park attraction within Knott's Berry Farm, an amusement park located in Buena Park, California. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ]
Calico: San Bernardino 1881 1907 Abandoned [8] Abandoned due ... List of ghost towns in California. 3 languages ...
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The Calico Saloon was not named "Ghost Town" because it is supposedly located in Calico. Rather, it was named for the tradition of lining Gold-Rush-era buildings with red calico fabric. Also, the Ghost Town & Calico Railroad was named because "Ghost Town" and "Calico" are two separate places.
Calico Ghost Town is located in the Yermo Hills (Calico Hills) at the western edge of the Calico Mountains, north of Yermo. The Calico Early Man Site is a Paleo-Indians lithic workshop for Stone tools and a simple quarry archaeological site in the mountains also.
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The Calico & Odessa Railroad is a 2 ft 6 in (762 mm) narrow gauge [1] heritage railroad in the ghost town of Calico, California, headquartered in Yermo, California. It was named for the town and mountain range of Calico and the nearby Odessa Canyon.