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Riordan Santa Fe lumber mill town
Ghost town Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Nails and fittings
Old bottlesAlso reported: Indian Head and wheat cents, Barber and Mercury dimes, logging tools, household items.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0), Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
1897-1920s sawmill and railroad town
A sawmill town on the Santa Fe Railway west of Flagstaff, named in 1897, with a depot, bunkhouse, school, store and two mills by the 1910s. The McGonigle mill closed in 1924 and the post office in 1925.View source →
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
active railroad, wildfire country
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.