Lost Mines of Southern California: Garlock Ghost Town

Primary Minerals: This was a mining support town for the Yellow Aster Gold Mine and other mines near Randsburg. Years of Operation: The town operated a series of mills and cyanide plants and also supplied water to Randsburg from 1896.Eventually Barstow and the Yellow Aster Mine built larger mills and a railway, which led to Garlock's eventual downfall, beginning in 1898.

1 Bonnie Clair Road, Goldfield, NV 89013

The Land and Mining Claims: The Hard Luck Castle is built on 40 acres of patented private land. situated 9 miles off Hwy. 267 in Esmeralda County, NV. 187 miles from Las Vegas and 325 miles from Reno, NV. Productive, but dormant gold mine included. 160 ft. Gold mine shaft in serviceable condition.

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A 19th century ghost town in California, that includes an abandoned hotel, church and bunkhouse, came on the market earlier this month for $925,000.

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Explore the magical landscape known as Gold Country.Covering the western slope of the Sierra Nevada mountain range, this beautiful and historic region in the Central Valley is where the California Dream was born thanks to the discovery of gold in 1848. For your next road trip, follow Route 49 in the pursuit of happiness as did so many before you, and d iscover charming Gold Rush towns …

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The lots that have been cleared have been put up for sale for pennies on the dollar as homeowners walk away to build a life elsewhere. I can't imagine the town will be able to be rebuilt in less than 10 years. Paradise, sadly, has become …

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Ghost towns for sale in the US dontwasteyourmoney. $2,750,000, 5 hours ago Nipton, California. You might not call it an actual ghost town because it does have inhabitants. Still, the town of Nipton in California's San Bernardino County, an hour away from Las Vegas, only has about 25 residents and is currently up for sale.Priced at $2,750,000, the 80 acres includes the Nipton Trading Post ...

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"A short drive north of Big Bear Lake is Holcomb Valley and what little remains of the historic ghost town of Belleville. During the 1860s, Holcomb Valley was the richest gold mining area of southern California supporting some 10,000 residents. Belleville, the largest town in Holcomb Valley, almost overtook San Bernardino as the county seat.

Bodie SHP: The Ghost Town in the Sierra Nevada Mountains

The town is named for Waterman S. Body (William Bodey), who had discovered small amounts of gold in hills north of Mono Lake. In 1875, a mine cave-in revealed pay dirt, which led to purchase of the mine by the Standard Company in 1877. People flocked to Bodie and transformed it from a town of a few dozen to a boomtown.

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Spring Canyon in Utah is on sale right now for $199,000. For that price, you get 100 acres of empty land and buildings. Back in 2013, an abandoned gold mining town called Swansea in …

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Ghost Towns, Gold Mines, Etc. Desert ghost towns are ghost towns simply for one reason; money. If the money isn't there, there is no reason for people to stay. In the areas where resources such as water are available, contemporary communities have developed. In the Mojave these population centers evolved from springs along trails and later ...

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Coloma – Gold Town to Ghost Town. The roads were so wretched that supplies could be got to the mines only by pack-animals. A dollar per pound was the customary rate to Coloma and to Hangtown, which were about the same distance from Sacramento. Gold dust was the universal currency, and the "blower" and the scales were a fixture in every ...

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During the Gold Rush in the 1850s, Columbia grew to become the second-largest city in California behind San Francisco. Lucky for us, unlike most mining towns that flourished in the era and then evolved into ghost towns, this one is still a fully functional town.

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Ghost towns for sale in the US. 5 hours ago Cleator, Arizona. Established in 1864 as Turkey Creek, this mining town was bought by a man named James Cleator in 1925. As mining declined and the railroad left, the town dipped to about 60 residents. Cleator's son kept the small bar, ironically named The Cleator Bar & Yacht Club, until he died in 1996.Since then, it has primarily been a tourist ...

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You need $1 million. Oh yeah, and it might be haunted. Cerro Gordo is an abandoned mining town in Lone Pine, California and it looks like it's straight out of a classic western flick. The sprawling once-upon-a- time city boasts over 300 acres of land and has twenty-two buildings on site. It probably also comes with a ghost or two.