Drawbridge, California
California’s only bay ghost town — a railroad-built duck-hunting resort now sinking into the tidal marsh of the southern San Francisco Bay, watched over by a wildlife refuge and closed to the public.
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Piedmont Ghost Town, Wyoming: The Town That Helped Build a Railroad
Home › Wyoming Ghost Towns › Piedmont Ghost Town Piedmont Ghost Town, Wyoming: Charcoal Kilns, Butch Cassidy, and the Town That Helped Build a Railroad Wyoming Railroad Free to visit · ~14 min read Quick facts Initial settlement~1867 Formally founded1869 Original nameByrne Founded byMoses Byrne & Charles Guild Primary industriesRailroad helper engines, charcoal production Peak…
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Terrace Ghost Town, Utah: The Railroad Town That Vanished When the Trains Stopped
Home › Utah Ghost Towns › Terrace Ghost Town Terrace Ghost Town, Utah: The Railroad Town That Vanished When the Trains Stopped Utah Railroad BLM backcountry · ~16 min read Quick facts EstablishedApril 1869 Founded byCentral Pacific Railroad Peak recorded population350 (1879) Chinese residents (1880 census)54 recorded Primary purposeRailroad maintenance & repair hub Key infrastructure16-stall…
