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10 miles northwest of Mayer Alexandra was a mining town for the Peck Mine. The town had between 75-100 buildings total, including stores, saloons, boarding houses, livery stables, blacksmith shop, butcher shop, and a brewery. The town went ghost about the turn of the century.
More information can be found in Arizona Treasure Hunters Ghost Town Guide
12 miles southeast of Prescott Big Bug was a mining camp, but also had a smelter. It had the usual array of building for a mining camp and about a 100 people. The town went ghost in the early 1900's.
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35 miles south of Prescott Bradshaw City was a mining town for the Tiger Mine. The town had stores, shops, saloons, restaurants, and two hotels. The town eventually had between 10,000-20,000 residents. The town went ghost in the 1880's.
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22 miles south of Prescott Bueno was a milling camp for the nearby Bully Bueno Mine. The towns business included a general store, meat market, school, and two mills. The town went ghost in the late 1800's.
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16 miles southeast of Prescott Catoctin was a small mining camp for local mines. a few buildings were erected, but the population never amounted to more than about 14. The town went ghost when the mines played out in the 19-teens.
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4 miles west of Humboldt Chaparral was a mining camp for the Little Jessie, McCabe and other local mines. The town had about 20 businesses, including restaurant, general stores, meat market, hotel, and others. The town went ghost in the 19-teens.
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31 miles east of Prescott Cherry was a mining camp for nearby mines. It may still have residents, so is not strictly a ghost town....yet.
More information can be found in Arizona Treasure Hunters Ghost Town Guide
25 miles west of Wickenburg A mining camp of about a hundred people, Columbia had the usual businesses, general store, post office, blacksmith, meat market, etc. The town went ghost about 1915. More information can be found in Arizona Treasure Hunters Ghost Town Guide
Congress was the mining town for the Congress Mine. Divided into mill town and lower town, there were many businesses, including saloons, boardinghouses, restaurants, general stores, school, church, etc. The town went ghost about 1938. More information can be found in Arizona Treasure Hunters Ghost Town Guide Arizona Ghost Towns- A Traveler's Guide
11 miles northeast of Wickenburg Constellation was a mining camp for the Monte Cristo Mine among others. The town had a count of about 250 and had a general store, post office, stage stop, and other businesses. the town went ghost about 1939. More information can be found in Arizona Treasure Hunters Ghost Town Guide
Gillett was a mining camp for the Tip Top Mine. The town had the usual variety of businesses, including saloon, general store, post office, etc. The town went ghost about 1887. More information can be found in Arizona Treasure Hunters Ghost Town Guide
12 miles south of Prescott Howells was a mining camp with a smelter. The town consisted mainly of a general store, saloon, and post office. The town went ghost about 1893. More information can be found in Arizona Treasure Hunters Ghost Town Guide
6 miles west of Humboldt McCabe was the mining town for the McCabe Mine. The town was typical for a mining town. General store, saloon, and post office among other establishments. The town went ghost about 1913. More information can be found in Arizona Treasure Hunters Ghost Town Guide Arizona Ghost Towns- A Traveler's Guide
8 miles south of Congress Junction Octave was a mining camp in the Rich Hill area. The town had general store, stage stop, school, post office and a few other businesses. The town went ghost about 1915. More information can be found in Arizona Treasure Hunters Ghost Town Guide Arizona Ghost Towns- A Traveler's Guide
45 miles south of Prescott Oro Belle was a mining camp for the Oro Belle and Grey Eagle Mines. The town had about 200 residents, and saloons, general stores, and various markets, among other businesses. The town went ghost about 1918. More information can be found in Arizona Treasure Hunters Ghost Town Guide
20 miles south of Prescott Placerita was a small mining camp. It had a few businesses which supported the mining activities. The town went ghost about 1910. More information can be found in Arizona Treasure Hunters Ghost Town Guide
4 miles east of Bumble Bee Richinbar was a small mining camp with a few businesses and a post office. The town went ghost about 1912. More information can be found in Arizona Treasure Hunters Ghost Town Guide
11 miles south of Prescott Senator was a mining camp for the Senator Mine. The town had several businesses that had structures. The town went ghost about 1918. More information can be found in Arizona Treasure Hunters Ghost Town Guide
Stoddard was a copper mining town. There was a school, general store, post office, and residences. The town went ghost in the late 1920's. More information can be found in Arizona Treasure Hunters Ghost Town Guide
45 miles northwest of Phoenix A mining town for the Tip Top Silver Mine, Tip Top had six saloons, as well as two general stores, two restaurants, blacksmith, and more. The town went ghost about 1895. More information can be found in Arizona Treasure Hunters Ghost Town Guide
20 miles south of Prescott Venezia was a mining camp. The town had a few businesses with structures. The town went ghost about 1935. More information can be found in Arizona Treasure Hunters Ghost Town Guide
10 miles southwest of Prescott A mining town, walker has saloons, a jail, general stores, a school, and post office. The town went ghost about 1940. More information can be found in Arizona Treasure Hunters Ghost Town Guide
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