Southern California's Best Ghost Towns: A Practical Guide
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Book Overview
The ghost towns of Southern California-some dramatic and nearly intact, others devastated-are well worth visiting. Most are remnants of once-colorful mining towns, though there are also railroad towns, a World War II relocation center, a promoter's swindle, and a failed socialist colony. Some excellent attractions remain. One of the best-preserved stamp mills in the West is in Skidoo. Smelters, homes, stores, and the remarkable wooden American...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0806126086
ISBN13:9780806126081
Release Date:March 1994
Publisher:University of Oklahoma Press
Length:152 Pages
Weight:1.00 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 8.4" x 11.0"
Related Subjects
19th Century California Education & Reference General History Pacific Reference State & Local Travel WestCustomer Reviews
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Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 18 years ago
I used this book on a trip to Southern California and tried to find of the few ghost towns with a friend. We had a good time locating some on a day trip. Pictures were good but a little old.
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