List of ghost towns in Idaho
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The following is a list of ghost towns in Idaho. A ghost town is an abandoned village, town or city, usually one which contains substantial visible remains. A town often becomes a ghost town because the economic activity that supported it has failed, or due to natural or human-caused disasters such as floods, government actions or uncontrolled lawlessness.
- Aline
- Bayhorse[1]
- Bonanza City[1]
- Burgdorf
- Burke
- Caribou City, Idaho
- Chesterfield[2]
- Cobalt[1]
- Comeback Mining Camp[1]
- Copper Queen
- Custer[1]
- De Lamar
- Florence
- Gilmore
- Golden Age camp[1]
- Idaho City[1]
- Leesburg[1]
- Mount Idaho[3]
- Placerville[1]
- Rocky Bar
- Ruby City
- Sawtooth City[1]
- Silver City
- Strevell
- Vienna[1]
- White Knob
- Yellow Jacket[1]
See also
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l Weis, Norman D. (1971). Ghost Towns of the Northwest. Caldwell, Idaho, USA: Caxton Press. ISBN 0-87004-358-7.
- ^ Oregon. "Idaho pioneer cabin moved to Chesterfield site". OregonLive.com. Retrieved 2013-07-06.
- ^ Adkison, Norman B. (July 1, 1962). "Bustling, booming Mount Idaho now nothing but a ghost town". Lewiston Morning Tribune. p. 1–sec.2.