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Ragtown Buckeye district tent camp
Ghost town Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Coins and tokens
Nails and fittings
Old bottlesAlso reported: Indian Head cents, cartridge cases, cans.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service, Amy Downes, (CC BY-SA 2.0), North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0), Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
1900s-1910s mining tent camp
Tent camp of the Buckeye Mining District just north of Stedman, home of the Old Pete Mine and known as a red-light district; it grew with the Bagdad-Chase Mine, whose peak years ran from 1904 to 1916.View source →
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
mine shafts, heat, remote
Keep exploring nearby
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