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Kennecott, also known as Kennicott and Kennecott Mines, is an abandoned mining camp in the Copper River Census Area in the U.S. state of Alaska that was the center of activity for several copper mines. [3] It is located beside the Kennicott Glacier, northeast of Valdez, inside Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve.
A former railroad town Dunbar, Ak (site) Wikimapia [14] Dyea: Municipality of Skagway Borough: Neglected Known for containing "The Slide", a cemetery in which almost everyone interred died in the same avalanche on April 3, 1898. [15] Flat: Flat City Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area `1909 2004 A gold rush town that never recovered from a large fire in ...
The rail route from Chitina to Kennicott is a roadway, the McCarthy Road. According to the United States Census Bureau , the CDP has a total area of 95.8 square miles (248 km 2 ), of which, 84.6 square miles (219 km 2 ) of it is land and 11.1 square miles (29 km 2 ) of it (11.62%) is water.
Only ruins remain from the original town, among them the church, the school and the monument marking the place of Iturbide's execution. Ciudad Guerrero , Tamaulipas was stablished in 1749 by José de Escandón, served as capital of the Republic of the Rio Grande in 1840.
This is a list of lists of ghost towns in the United States by state. List of ghost towns in Alabama; List of ghost towns in Alaska; List of ghost towns in Arizona;
Portlock (Sugpiaq: Arrulaa'ik) is a ghost town in the U.S. state of Alaska, located on the southern edge of the Kenai Peninsula, around 16 miles (26 km) south of Seldovia. [1] It is located in Port Chatham bay, from which an adjacent community takes its name. [ 2 ]
Portage is a ghost town and former settlement on Turnagain Arm in Alaska, about 47 miles (76 km) southeast of Downtown Anchorage. [1] The town was destroyed in the 1964 Alaska earthquake when the ground in the area sank about six feet (1.8 m), putting most of the town below high tide level.
This is a list which includes a photographic gallery, of some of the remaining ruins of historic significance in Two Guns, a ghost town in Arizona. Two Guns is located in the central part of Arizona on U.S. Route 66 (US 66) in Coconino County between the city of Flagstaff and the town of Winslow.