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  2. Ghost Town Trail - Wikipedia

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    The Ghost Town Trail is a rail trail in Western Pennsylvania that runs 36 miles (58 km) between Black Lick, Indiana County, and Ebensburg, Cambria County. [1] Established in 1991 on the right-of-way of the former Ebensburg and Black Lick Railroad, the trail follows the Blacklick Creek and passes through many ghost towns that were abandoned in the early 1900s with the decline of the local coal ...

  3. Ebensburg, Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    Ebensburg is a borough and the county seat of Cambria County in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. [4] It is located 25 miles (40 km) west of Altoona and surrounded by Cambria Township. It is situated in the Allegheny Mountains at about 2,140 feet (650 m) above sea level. Ebensburg is located in a rich bituminous coal region. In the past, sawmills ...

  4. List of ghost towns by country - Wikipedia

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    Egypt. Avshalom, Dikla, Nahal Yam, Netiv HaAsara, Sufa, Talmei Yosef, Yamit, and Pri'el were Israeli settlements in the Sinai built after the Six-Day War in 1967. They were dismantled by the Israeli government after the Camp David Accords in 1978 and the Egypt-Israel peace treaty of 1979 and are today abandoned.

  5. 'THE BEST WINTER' Grooming the trail: Volunteer helping cross ...

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    Through the help of a volunteer, Dan Beyer, of Ebensburg, the Cambria County Conservation and Recreation Authority has helped provide skiers with a smooth path on a big leg of the Ghost Town Trail.

  6. Nanty Glo, Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    42-52616. GNIS feature ID. 1215029 [2] Website. Nanty Glo,PA. Nanty Glo is a borough in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Johnstown, Pennsylvania metropolitan statistical alrea. The population was 2,734 at the 2010 census. [4] The name comes from the Welsh Nant y Glo, meaning "stream of coal".

  7. Cambria and Indiana Railroad - Wikipedia

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    4 ft 8 + 1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge. Length. 57 miles (92 km) The Cambria and Indiana Railroad (C&I) (reporting mark CI) is a railway company that is located in the southeastern part of Indiana County, Pennsylvania in the United States. Incorporated in 1904 and built in 1910 with the intention of carrying lumber, coal was discovered in ...

  8. Beula, Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    Beula, or Beulah, Pennsylvania was a town that existed between 1796 and 1804 in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, founded by Welsh Minister Morgan John Rhys. [ 1][ 2] The original settlers under the guidance of Rhys had bought the land from Dr. Benjamin Rush, in search of a home in the countryside. They originally planned on settling in western ...

  9. Category:Ghost towns in Europe - Wikipedia

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    Varosha, Famagusta. Categories: Former populated places in Europe. Ghost towns by continent. Urban decay in Europe.