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Southern California's Best Ghost Towns
Language: en
Pages: 170
Authors: Philip Varney
Categories: Travel
Type: BOOK - Published: 1994-03-01 - Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press

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The ghost towns of Southern California-some dramatic and nearly intact, others devastated-are well worth visiting. Most are remnants of once-colorful mining tow
Abandoned Southern California
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Joanna Kalafatis
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018 - Publisher: America Through Time

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"From prospectors' haunts in old ghost towns dating back to the Gold Rush, to the now-almost-deserted roadside towns of Route 66, the history of Southern Califo
Abandoned Northern California
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Joanna Kalafatis
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018 - Publisher: America Through Time

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"Driving through Northern California, you will find sprawling military bases, immense wineries, gold mining towns, and amusement parks all lying abandoned. The
Abandoned California
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Andy Willinger
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020 - Publisher: America Through Time

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In Southern California, settlers have long ventured into the Mojave Desert, seduced by its capacious horizons and fragile beauty, only to be abased by the inten
Cerro Gordo
Language: en
Pages: 130
Authors: Cecile Page Vargo
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012 - Publisher: Arcadia Publishing

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High in the Inyo Mountains, between Owens Valley and Death Valley National Park, lies the ghost town of Cerro Gordo. Discovered in 1865, this silver town boomed