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A small town part of Broughten Lumber Company. Lester: King: 1891 or 1892 About 1984 Demolished/barren Levey Franklin: Liberty [1] [5] Kittitas: 1873 After 1960 Historic Abandoned gold mining town associated with an 1873 gold rush. Liberty Bond: Klickitat: Between Appleton and Glenwood Around 1930s A former logging camp and town Lindberg: Lewis
Monte Cristo is a ghost town northwest of Monte Cristo Peak, in eastern Snohomish County in western Washington. The town was active as a mining area for gold and silver from 1889 to 1907, and later became a resort town that operated until 1983.
Crystalline gold specimen from Liberty (detail), overall size 3.6 x 2.1 x 1.0 cm. Liberty is a ghost town in Kittitas County, Washington, United States. [2] Following the discovery of gold in Swauk creek in 1873, Liberty was one of several gold-mining camps that sprang up. The Swauk creek discovery is notable for producing specimens of ...
One of the most well-known ghost towns in Washington state is Liberty in Kittitas County. It’s in the Swauk Mining District , which was established in 1873 so the community of miners could have ...
The town site consisted of 15 blocks, and was located in the Anna Quartz mining claim. [11] At its peak, it had 2 hotels, 2 saloons and 2 stores. After a 1980 storm, a quarter-mile (0.4 km) length of the ridge between Galena and Mineral City collapsed, washing out the road.
An authentic mining ghost town that hosted more than 60 saloons and dance halls at its peak, its decay has been frozen by park authorities. Visitors are free to explore its spooky remains, but ...
North of Bodie Washington on Toroda Road, is the 1897, five-patent Bodie Mining Company claim, [4] later owned by the Northern Gold Company and Toroda Mines Inc. Toroda Road bisects the appealing remnants of this mining camp, whose apparent ghost town is often confused with the original "old" Bodie Washington. The mine consists of an array of ...
Bodie State Historic Park is a California gold-mining ghost town. The town once boasted 2,000 structures and roughly 8,000 people when gold was discovered in 1875. But the town was a bust by 1881 ...