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  2. List of ghost towns in Wisconsin - Wikipedia

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    Pleasant Ridge [2] Grant. 42°49′52″N 90°48′47″W. c. 1850. 1959. Settled by formerly enslaved African Americans in the 1850s, Pleasant Ridge was home to over 100 people, approximately half of whom were African Americans, through the early 20th century. The last resident died in 1959.

  3. Lists of ghost towns in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Alabama Ghost Towns DigitalAlabama.com Unlocking the Past by Madeline DeJournett and Elfreda Cox (May 2007) ghost towns in Stoddard County, Missouri. Ghost towns of the American West

  4. Peshtigo fire - Wikipedia

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    The Peshtigo fire was a large forest fire on October 8, 1871, in northeastern Wisconsin, United States, including much of the southern half of the Door Peninsula and adjacent parts of the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The largest community in the affected area was Peshtigo, Wisconsin, which had a population of approximately 1,700 residents.

  5. Lost Channel, Parry Sound District, Ontario - Wikipedia

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    The Pakesley Lumber Co. resumed the operations at Lost Channel, manufacturing hardwood lumber. Heat from the saws of a mill originally designed to cut softwood, is blamed for the 1928 fire that consumed the mill and quickly spread to the adjacent engine house, taking with it two locomotives and a stationary boiler.

  6. Summerwind - Wikipedia

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    Summerwind. /  46.20417°N 89.42611°W  / 46.20417; -89.42611. Summerwind, formerly known as Lamont Mansion, is a ruined mansion on the shores of West Bay Lake in Vilas County, Wisconsin. Located on private land, its ruins are closed to the public. A number of urban legends and ghost stories in popular culture have contributed to its ...

  7. Hixon, Wisconsin - Wikipedia

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    Most of the village of Withee, most of the city of Owen, and the ghost town of Clark are located in Hixon. Geography [ edit ] According to the United States Census Bureau , the town has a total area of 33.7 square miles (87.4 km 2 ), of which, 33.3 square miles (86.4 km 2 ) of it is land and 0.4 square miles (1.0 km 2 ) of it (1.13%) is water.

  8. List of ghost towns by country - Wikipedia

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    Western Tyers, a timber community in Victoria, was abandoned after the timber mill closed in 1969. Whroo, a former mining town in Victoria. Wittenoom in Western Australia was the country's only source of blue asbestos (crocidolite) in the 1950s and 60s. The mine was shut down in 1966, and the residents of the town were gradually relocated, due ...

  9. Manson, Wisconsin - Wikipedia

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    Oneida. Elevation. 1,519 ft (463 m) GNIS feature ID. 1964305 [1] Manson is a ghost town in Oneida County, Wisconsin, United States. Manson was located on Manson Lake in the town of Woodboro along what is now US 8 and the Canadian National Railway, 3 miles (4.8 km) northeast of Heafford Junction. The town was marked on USGS maps as late as 1939.

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