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Widtsoe Johns Valley dry-farm town
Ghost town Documented siteRestricted
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Nails and fittings
Old bottlesAlso reported: Barber and Mercury dimes, Indian Head and wheat cents, horseshoes, household items.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0), Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
1908-1936 dry-farming town
A dry-farming town that reached 1,100 people in 1920 with two hotels, four stores and a Forest Service district office. Drought from 1920 drove farmers out, and in 1936 the federal Resettlement Administration bought out the remaining landowners.View source →
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Hazards noted for this site.
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