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Arizona
Apex railroad lumber camp
Ghost town Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Nails and fittings
Old bottlesAlso reported: Buffalo nickels, Mercury dimes, wheat cents, tin cans, household items.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0), Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
late 1920s-1936 lumber company town
A Saginaw and Manistee Lumber Company town on a railroad wye on the Grand Canyon Railway line, with about 14 houses, a commissary and a boxcar schoolhouse that was one of Arizona's few integrated schools. Logging ended and the town was disbanded in May 1936.View source →
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
active railroad, remote
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