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50 miles southeast of Ajo Allen was mining camp for local miners. The town consisted of a hotel and tents. The town went ghost about 1890. More information can be found in Arizona Treasure Hunters Ghost Town Guide
55 miles southwest of Tuscon A mining town for the local silver mines, Cerro Colorado had several businesses, including general store and saloons. The town went ghost in the 19-teens.
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17 miles southeast of Ajo Gunsight was a mining town for the Gunsight Mine. It had about 8 buildings, including a general store and stage stop. The town went ghost about 1896.
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30 miles southeast of Tuscon Helvetia was a mining camp. A few businesses had structures, but most were tents or shanty shacks. The town went ghost about 1921.
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16 miles south of Tuscon Mineral Hill was first known as Azurite. When Azurite went bust, it was bought and renamed Mineral Hill. The town had a general store and a post office. The town went ghost in the 1920's.
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17 miles south of Tuscon Olive was a mining camp for local mines. The town had a few businesses, including a general store. The town went ghost about 1892.
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20 miles northwest of Sells Quijotoa was a mining town for local mines. The town merged with two others close by, and had several businesses and other buildings. The town went ghost about 1942.
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12 miles north of Sonoita Rosemont was a smelter town for local mines. The town has a few businesses, including a hotel and a school. the town went ghost about 1910.
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24 miles west of Marana The original location of Silverbell, about four miles northwest of the later town, was a mining town for the local copper mines. The town had the usual types of businesses for a mining town. The town went ghost about 1904.
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9 miles south of Pantamo Total Wreck was a mining camp for the local silver mines. The town had three stores, four saloons, three hotels, and about a hundred residents. The town went ghost about 1890.
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20 miles south of Tuscon Twin Buttes was a mining town for the copper mines of Copper Glance, Senator, Morgan, and others. The town had about 300 residents with the usual businesses to support them. The town went ghost about 1930.
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