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Mining town. The railroad brought prosperity to towns on railroad routes, while miners struggled to survive as the price of ore fell.

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What community was most likely to become a ghost town?

Usually it was mining towns that became ghost towns, either because the mine yields fell, or the price of ore fell, or both.


Is mining town a ghost town?

Most of the old mining towns are considered to be ghost towns now. Many of the mines went out of business and without the work, people had to move away and leave the town empty.


How did the discovery of gold impact the westward movement?

The boom in gold in silver brought miners to wherever said minerals were discovered. When the miners needed supplies merchants came too. They whould build whole towns called mining towns. Mining towns consisted of saloons, dentists, barbers, etc. Once all the minerals ran out the towns slowly went completely bankrupt, becoming ghost towns.


Is there a ghost of hittler?

no there is no ghost of Hittler


What is the music use in ghost dances?

The Ghost Dance Song.

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What community was most likely to become a ghost town?

Usually it was mining towns that became ghost towns, either because the mine yields fell, or the price of ore fell, or both.


When mining was no longer profitable many mining towns became ghost towns or?

It is true that when mining was no longer profitable, and mines stopped producing, the mining towns became ghost towns. The reason was because the people that lived in the town had to leave the area looking for work.


What communities was most likely to become a ghost town A cow town B mining town C rail station D meat packing town?

Mining towns. As the price of ore fell, miners struggled to survive, thus mining towns became deserted as miners moved on.


When was Calico Ghost Town founded?

Calico Ghost Town is a historical mining town that was founded in 1881


How do they make the tweetsie railroad train the ghost train?

i believe the ghost train is a completely different train


Former mining town that become deserted?

A former mining town that becomes deserted is referred to as a ghost town.


Why did some towns become ghost towns?

Typically because the reason for their being there in the first place went away. The town may have been a mining town- and the material being mined ran out. No mine, no town. It may have been a change in transportation- town was a railroad stop- but railroad opened a new route, bypassing town.


Is mining town a ghost town?

Most of the old mining towns are considered to be ghost towns now. Many of the mines went out of business and without the work, people had to move away and leave the town empty.


Why are ghost towns called ghost towns?

Ghost towns are called ghost towns because most of the time they are abandoned or else they are a ghost of there former self. Usually there is a direct reason as to why they are abandoned. Also ghost towns are usually considered haunted by their former inhabitants. Many of the buildings look ghostly anyway.


What is a name of a ghost town?

There is an abandoned mining town in Nevada called Rialite.


When mining booms were followed by busts boom towns turned into what?

Ghost towns


When mining booms were followed by busts boom town turned into?

Ghost towns