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Berry, Shelley, Small Towns, Ghost Memories of Oklahoma: A Photographic Narrative of Hamlets and Villages Throughout Oklahoma's Seventy-seven Counties (Virginia Beach, Va.: Donning Company Publishers, 2004). Blake Gumprecht, "A Saloon On Every Corner: Whiskey Towns of Oklahoma Territory, 1889-1907," The Chronicles of Oklahoma 74 (Summer 1996).
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The following is an incomplete list of ghost towns, listed by continent, then by country. Africa ... a village in northwest Bulgaria with 4 residents as of 2019. [56]
America is a ghost town [1] in southeastern McCurtain County, Oklahoma, United States. It was located 7 miles southeast of Haworth. [2] The town was named after America Stewart, wife of Tom Stewart, a local resident. [2]
The town became a trade center for the area's settlers, cowhands and Indians. In addition to the post office, school and churches, it had grocery stores, hardware stores, saloons, a general store, a blacksmith shop, a confectionery, a dry goods store, a wagon yard, a hotel and a cotton gin.
The town was laid out on Eilerts' homestead about 1908. [2] At its height, the town had two churches, a school, two general stores, a blacksmith shop and a livery stable, with a population of about 100. [2] However, the town was bypassed by the railroad, and population declined in the 1920s. [2]
Zoraya, pronounced "Zoray", is a ghost town in western Pushmataha County, Oklahoma, United States, west of Miller. A United States Post Office opened at Zoraya, Indian Territory on April 22, 1905, and closed on October 31, 1919. The post office was established by J.A. Kirksey, a white school teacher.