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Piedmont Union Pacific tie and charcoal town
Ghost town Documented siteProhibited, look only
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Coins and tokens
Nails and fittings
Buttons and bucklesAlso reported: Indian Head cents, bottles.
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), Unknown (Public domain).
Why this spot
1867-1910 railroad wood, water and charcoal station
Railroad tie, water and charcoal station founded about 1867 by Mormon pioneers Moses Byrne and Charles Guild, which never exceeded about twenty homes. It declined after the Union Pacific opened a bypass line around 1910.View source →
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
unstable ruins, remote
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