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Silver City is a ghost town in northwestern Owyhee County, Idaho, United States, that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP). At its height in the 1880s, it was a gold and silver mining town with a population of around 2,500 and approximately 75 businesses.
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.
The Silver City Historic District is a historically significant mining area in northwestern Owyhee County, Idaho, United States. [1] It includes the abandoned town of Silver City and numerous nearby towns, mines, and mining remains, covering approximately 16 square miles (41 km 2).
Warm River, Idaho. Population: 3 . If you ... Once a booming silver mining town between 1880 and 1888, Bonanza is now almost a ghost town with just 20 residents. Despite its size, ...
Silver City: 6: Delamar Historic District: Delamar Historic District: May 13, 1976 : 6 miles west of Silver City: Silver City: A mining ghost town 7: Guffey Butte – Black Butte Archeological District
How the Southern city of Macon went from ‘ghost town’ to ‘popping’ destination. Story by Marnie Hunter, CNN | Video by Demetrius Pipkin and Lacey Russell, CNN. June 23, 2024 at 6:46 PM.
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The southeastern end of the range including the old mining area west of Silver City is referred to as the Silver City Range. [4] About 8.3 kilometres (5.2 mi) west of Silver City is the De Lamar ghost town in Jordan Creek below the mine workings on De Lamar Mountain to the south. [4] The area was active in the late 1880s.