GPS Coordinates for locations described
in Garys 2013 Ghost Town USA columns
in Western & Eastern Treasures
Magazine
- April
1984-Dec 2003 to be added as time permits.
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visit our alphabetic INDEX
to all the ghost towns featured in my Western
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articles) from May 1980 through current.
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January
This column featured some
ghost and near ghost towns in New Mexicos Chama Valley, Rio Arriba County.
|
SITE NAME |
ELEV. |
LATITUDE |
LONGITUDE |
TOWNSHIP/RANGE |
|
Chama |
7871 |
36.9030679 / 36° 54 11 N |
-106.5794793 / 106° 34 46 W |
(NOT DETAILED) NMPM (New
Mexico Principal Base Line & Meridian) |
|
Los Brazos (Brazos) |
7398 |
36.7514028 / 36° 45 05 N |
-106.5614236 / 106° 33 41 W |
(NOT DETAILED) NMPM |
|
Los Ojos |
7346 |
36.7291808 / 36° 43 45 N |
-106.5700349 / 106° 34 12 W |
(NOT DETAILED) NMPM |
|
7523 |
36.6990140 / 36° 41 56 N |
-106.5522360 / 106° 33 08 W |
(NOT DETAILED) NMPM |
|
|
Tierra Amarilla Air Force Station |
7287 |
36.6233333 / 36° 37 24 N |
-106.6636111 / 106° 39 49 W |
(NOT DETAILED) NMPM |
February
This column featured Glenrio, Quay Co., New Mexico/Deaf Smith & Oldham Co., Texas.
|
SITE NAME |
ELEV. |
LATITUDE |
LONGITUDE |
TOWNSHIP/RANGE |
|
Glenrio |
3855 |
35.1789464 / 35° 10 44 N |
-103.0421683 / 103° 02 32 W |
E-Ctr Sec 17, T11N, R36E, NMPM (New
Mexico Principal Base Line & Meridian) (NM Part ONLY) |
|
Glenrio freeway gas stations (Oldham
Co., TX) |
35.1841122 (ctr
of both) |
-103.0328107 (ctr
of both) |
Public Land
Survey System (Section/Range/Township) NOT USED in TX |
|
|
Glenrio Rest Stop (Quay
Co., NM) |
35.1837154 |
-103.0487108 |
||
|
Slab
A |
35.1797014 |
-103.0355036 |
||
|
Slab
B |
35.1793244 |
-103.0387411 |
||
|
Joseph Brownlee
House |
35.1796488 |
-103.0393472 |
||
|
1950
Texaco Station |
35.1793704 |
-103.0394331 |
||
|
Brownlee
Diner/Juarez Cafι |
35.1793551 |
-103.0397093 |
||
|
Horse
Corral |
35.1795151 |
-103.0410102 |
||
|
Texas
Longhorn Motel |
35.1793748 |
-103.0421099 |
||
|
State
Line Cafι/Phillips 66 station |
35.1790284 |
-103.0421394 |
||
|
NM/TX
State Line |
35.1787017 |
-103.0424787 |
(Center of street at state line) |
|
|
State
Line Motel |
35.1790339 |
-103.0430326 |
||
|
State Line
Bar/Texaco station |
35.1788179 |
-103.0432619 |
||
|
Post
Office (1930s) |
35.1788234 |
-103.0433477 |
||
|
1925
Broyles Mobile Gas station |
35.1787752 |
-103.0436119 |
||
|
1946
Ferguson Gas Station |
35.1785823 |
-103.0453433 |
||
|
Angel
House |
35.1790262 |
-103.0452025 |
MARCH
This column featured Alanreed, Gray Co., Texas.
|
SITE NAME |
ELEV. |
LATITUDE |
LONGITUDE |
TOWNSHIP/RANGE |
|
Alanreed |
3028 |
35.2125494 / 35° 12 45 N |
-100.7343059 / 100° 44 04 W |
Public Land
Survey System (Section/Range/Township) NOT USED in TX |
|
Amarillo (NO GHOST!) |
3629 |
35.1890627 / 35° 11 21 N |
-100.8171916 / 100° 49 02 W |
|
|
McLean |
2861 |
35.2325495 / 35° 13 57 N |
-100.5998558 / 100° 35 59 W |
APRIL
This column featured Texola, Beckham Co., Oklahoma.
|
SITE NAME |
ELEV. |
LATITUDE |
LONGITUDE |
TOWNSHIP/RANGE |
|
2146 |
35.2192194 / 35° 13 09 N |
-99.9912189 / 99° 59 28 W |
S-Ctr Sec 30, N-Ctr Sec 31, T9N, R26W, Indian
Base Line & Meridian |
MAY
This column featured the
Tri-State mining region centered around Picher, Ottawa
Co., Oklahoma.
|
SITE NAME |
ELEV. |
LATITUDE |
LONGITUDE |
TOWNSHIP/RANGE |
|
Cardin (Ottawa
Co., OK) |
810 |
36.9750332 / 36° 58 30 N |
-94.8510441 / 94° 51 04 W |
SE-Corner Sec 19, T29N, R23E, Indian
Base Line & Meridian (IM) |
|
Gilman (Eagle
Co., CO) |
8950 |
39.5327639 / 39° 31 58 N |
-106.3939176 / 106° 23 38 W |
N-Ctr Sec 13, T6S, R81W, 6PM (6th
Principal Meridian & 40° Base Line) |
|
Joplin (Jasper/Newton
Co., MO) (NO GHOST) |
1001 |
37.0776195 / 37° 04 39 N |
-94.5020578 / 94° 30 07 W |
NEΌ of T27N, R33W, 5th Principal Meridian |
|
Miami (Ottawa
Co., OK) (NO GHOST) |
797 |
36.8745146 / 36° 52 28 N |
-94.8774554 / 94° 52 39 W |
Sec 24, 25, NEΌ Sec 36, T28N, R22E / W½ Sec 19, W½ Sec 30,
NWΌ Sec 31, T28N, R22E, IM |
|
Quapaw (Ottawa
Co., OK) (NO GHOST) |
843 |
36.9554902 / 36° 57 20 N |
-94.7922845 / 94° 47 32 W |
NWΌ Sec 35, T29N, R23E, IM |
|
Picher (Ottawa
Co., OK) |
817 |
36.9834872 / 36° 59 01 N |
-94.8324558 / 94° 49 57 W |
SWΌ Sec 16, SEΌ Sec
17, NEΌ Sec 20, NWΌ Sec 21, T29N, R23E, IM |
|
Treece (Cherokee Co., KS) |
840 |
36.9994049 / 36° 59 58 N |
-94.8437196 / 94° 50 37 W |
W½ Sec 13, T35S, R23E, 6PM |
JUNE
This column featured Pea
Ridge National Military Park, Benton Co., Arkansas.
|
SITE NAME |
ELEV. |
LATITUDE |
LONGITUDE |
TOWNSHIP/RANGE |
|
Bentonville
(NO GHOST) |
1289 |
36.3731316 / 36° 22 23 N |
-94.2077060 / 94° 12 28 W |
Secs 30 & 31, T20N, R30W, 5th Principal Meridian |
|
Elkhorn
Tavern |
1486 |
36.4536834 / 36° 27 13 N |
-94.0157571 / 94° 00 57 W |
N-Ctr, Sec 35,
T21N, R29W, 5PM, Garfield Twp. |
|
Leetown |
36.4412830 (parking lot) |
-94.0506493 (parking lot) |
SWΌ of the SEΌ Sec 34, T21N, R29W, 5PM,
Garfield Twp. |
|
|
Pea
Ridge National Military Park Headquarters |
1434 |
36.4436608 |
-94.0257114 |
SEΌ, Sec 35, T21N, R29W, 5PM, Garfield Twp.
|
|
Pratts
Store |
36.4410672 (APPROX) |
-94.0338063 (APPROX) |
S-Ctr, Sec 35,
T21N, R29W, 5PM, Garfield Twp. |
JULY
This column featured
copper mining towns in Arizona.
|
SITE NAME |
ELEV. |
LATITUDE |
LONGITUDE |
TOWNSHIP/RANGE |
|
Ajo (Pima Co.) |
1759 |
32.3717249 / 32° 22 18 N |
-112.8607099 / 112° 51 39 W |
SWΌ Sec 14, Sec 15, NEΌ
Sec 22, NWΌ Sec 23, T12S, R6W GSRM (Gila & Salt River Meridian & Base
Line) |
|
Bisbee (Cochise Co.) |
5335 |
31.4417660 / 31° 26 30 N |
-109.9131302 / 109° 54 47 W |
Sec 8, W½ Sec 9, T23S, R24EW GSRM |
|
Clifton
(Greenlee Co.) |
3533 |
33.0562418 / 33° 03 22 N |
-109.3089967 / 109° 18 32 W |
E-Ctr Sec 25, T4S, R29E / W-Ctr Sec 30, T4N, T30E, GSRM |
|
Globe (Gila
Co.) |
3540 |
33.3958623 / 33° 23 45 N |
-110.7854739 / 110° 47 08 W |
Sec 25, T1N, R15E, GSRM |
|
Hayden (Gila
Co.) |
2073 |
33.0062049 / 33° 00 22 N |
-110.7839270 / 110° 47 02 W |
S½ Sec 11, N½ Sec 14, T5S, R15E, GSRM |
|
Jerome (Yavapai
Co., AZ) |
5066 |
34.7516884 / 34° 45'
06" N |
-112.1162717 / 112° 06'
59" W |
SEΌ
Sec 22, SWΌ Sec 23, T16N, R2E, GSRM |
|
Miami (Gila
Co.) |
3396 |
33.4004509 / 33° 24 02 N |
-110.8666483 / 110° 52 00 W |
Sec 30, T1N, R15E, GSRM |
|
Morenci
(mine) (Greenlee Co.) |
4173 |
33.0906180 / 33° 05 26 N |
-109.3667405 / 109° 22 00 W |
Sec 16+, T4S, R29E, GSRM |
|
Morenci
(original town) (Greenlee Co.) |
4747 |
33.0786735 / 33° 04 43 N |
-109.3653514 / 109° 21 55 W |
SWΌ of the SEΌ Sec 16, T4S, R29E, GSRM |
|
Morenci
(present town) (Greenlee Co.) |
4098 |
33.0517021 / 33° 03 06 N |
-109.3254292 / 109° 19 32 W |
SWΌ Sec 25, SEΌ Sec 26,
NEΌ Sec 35, NWΌ Sec 36, T4S, R29E, GSRM |
|
Superior (Pinal Co.) |
2848 |
33.2941533 / 33° 17 39 N |
-111.0954843 / 111° 05 44 W |
SEΌ Sec 35, T1S, R12E, GSRM |
|
Winkleman (Gila Co.) |
1968 |
32.9875659 / 32° 59 15 N |
-110.7709387 / 110° 46 15 W |
NWΌ Sec 24, T5S, R15E, GSRM |
AUGUST
This column featured
listening to what ghost towns can tell you.
No specific towns were
featured in the text, so the listed GPS coordinates are for the photos shown.
|
SITE NAME |
ELEV. |
LATITUDE |
LONGITUDE |
TOWNSHIP/RANGE |
|
Antelope (Wasco Co., OR) |
2654 |
44.9106819 / 44° 54 38 N |
-120.7228173 / 120° 43 22 W |
SWΌ Sec 32, T7S, R17E / NWΌ Sec 5,
T8S, R17E, WM (Willamette Meridian & Base Line) |
|
Cadiz
Summit (San Bernardino Co., CA) |
1302 |
34.5697192 / 34° 34 11 N |
-115.4872100 / 115° 29 14 W |
NEΌ
Sec 35, T6N, R14E, SBM (San Bernardino Meridian & Base
Line) |
|
Deer
Creek (Grant Co., OK) |
1089 |
36.8058631 / 36° 48 21 N |
-97.5194922 / 97° 31 10 W |
NEΌ Sec 21, T27N, R3W, IM (Indian Meridian & Base Line) |
|
Delhi (Las Animas Co., CO) |
5085 |
37.6422351 / 37° 38 32 N |
-104.0180174 / 104° 01 05 W |
NWΌ
Sec 4, T28S, R59W, 6PM (6th Principal Meridian & 40° Base
Line) |
|
Desdemona
(Eastland Co., TX) |
1358 |
32.2704140 / 32° 16 13 N |
-98.5503301 / 98° 33 01 W |
Public Land
Survey System (Section/Range/Township) NOT USED in TX |
|
Desert Center (Riverside Co., CA) |
899 |
33.7133524 / 33° 42
48 N |
-115.4024830 / 115° 24
09 W |
N½ Sec 27, T5S, R15E, SBM |
|
Desert
Shores
(Imperial Co., CA) |
-215 |
33.4041996 / 33° 24 15 N |
-116.039724 / 116° 02 23 W |
E½ Sec 9, T9S, R9E, SBM |
|
Dillingham
Airfield (Honolulu Co., Oahu Island, HI) |
7 |
21.5787498 / 21° 34'
43" N |
-158.2074018 / 158° 12'
27" W |
Public Land
Survey System (Section/Range/Township) NOT USED in HI |
|
Fremont
(San Bernardino Co., CA) |
2821 |
35.1916356 / 35° 11 30 N |
-117.5767246 / 117° 34 36 W |
NWΌ of the SWΌ Sec 34, T31S, R41E, MDM (Mount Diablo Meridian & Base Line) |
|
Little Lake (Inyo Co.,
CA) |
3130 |
35.9366936 / 35° 56
12 N |
-117.9067408 / 117° 54
24 W |
NWΌ Sec 17, NEΌ Sec 18, T27S, R38E, MDM |
|
Monse (Okanogan Co., WA) |
833 |
48.1412584 / 48° 08 29 N |
-119.6778339 / 119° 40 40 W |
Ctr Sec 34, T31N,
R25E, WM |
|
North
Shore
(Riverside Co., CA) |
-230 |
33.5094710 / 33° 30' 34" N |
-115.9230530 / 115° 55' 23" W |
NWΌ Sec 34,
T7S, R10E, SBM |
|
Oasis (Millard Co., UT) |
4590 |
39.2938455 /
39° 17' 38" N |
112.6282819 / 112° 37' 42" W |
W-Ctr Sec
34, T17S, R7W, SLM (Salt
Lake Meridian & Base Line) |
|
(Old) Molson (Okanogan Co., WA) |
3724 |
48.9779597 / 48° 58 41 N |
-119.2000466 / 119° 12 00 W |
Ctr Sec 18, T40N,
R29E, WM |
|
Penwell (Ector
Co., TX) |
2936 |
31.7398507 / 31° 44 23 N |
-102.5915352 / 102° 35 30 W |
Public Land
Survey System (Section/Range/Township) NOT USED in TX |
|
Soldier
Summit (Wasatch Co., UT) |
7470 |
39.9285694 / 39° 55 43 N |
-111.0779446 / 111° 04 41 W |
NEΌ Sec 25, T10S, R8E, SLM |
|
Southern
Cross
(Deer Lodge Co., MT) |
6972 |
46.2102031 / 46° 12 37 N |
-113.2364462 / 113° 14 11 W |
SWΌ Sec 34, T5N, R13W, Principal
Meridian |
|
Tierra Amarilla (Rio
Arriba Co., NM) |
7529 |
36.6990140 / 36° 41 56 N |
-106.5522360 / 106° 33 08 W |
NOT DETAILED - Old Land Grant |
|
Warm Springs (Nye Co., NV) |
5423 |
38.1660461 / 38° 09' 58" N |
-116.4447776 / 116° 26' 41" W |
West-Central Sec 20, T4N, R50E, MDM |
SEPTEMBER
This column featured the
early mines in the Rand Mining District, Kern Co., CA.
|
SITE NAME |
ELEV. |
LATITUDE |
LONGITUDE |
TOWNSHIP/RANGE |
|
Garlock (Kern Co.) |
2169 |
35.4024608 / 35° 24' 09" N |
-117.7900644 / 117° 47' 24" W |
NE
corner Sec 21, NW corner Sec 22, T29S, R39E, MDM (Mount Diablo Meridian & Base Line) |
|
Goler (Kern Co.) |
2579 |
35.4269050 / 35° 25'
37" N |
-117.7458966 / 117° 44 45 W |
Ctr Sec 12, T29S, R39E, MDM |
|
Summit Diggings (San Bernardino Co.) |
3127 |
35.4544049 / 35° 27'
16" N |
-117.6225601 / 117° 37 21 W |
Sec
36, T28S, R40E, MDM |
|
Yellow Aster Mine (Kern Co.) |
4000 |
35.3574555 / 35° 21' 22" N |
-117.6621343 / 117° 39 40 W |
NWΌ
Sec 2, T30S, R40E, MDM |
OCTOBER
This column featured Randsburg, Kern Co., CA.
|
SITE NAME |
ELEV. |
LATITUDE |
LONGITUDE |
TOWNSHIP/RANGE |
|
Johannesburg
|
3517 |
35.3727406 / 35° 22
22 N |
-117.6347823 / 117° 38
05 W |
NEΌ Sec 36, T29S, R40E, MDM (Mount Diablo
Meridian & Base Line) |
|
Kelly
Silver Mine (San Bernardino Co.) |
3625 |
35.3524181 / 35° 21
09 N |
-117.6239212 / 117° 37
26 W |
NEΌ of the SWΌ Sec 6, T30S, R41E, MDM |
|
3560 |
35.3678963 / 35° 22
04 N |
-117.6521884 / 117° 39
08 W |
E-Ctr Sec 35, T29S, R40E, MDM |
|
|
Red
Mountain (San Bernardino Co.) |
3602 |
35.3582967 / 35° 21
30 N |
-117.6167261 / 117° 37
00 W |
E½ Sec 6, T30S, R41E, MDM |
|
Yellow
Aster Mine |
4000 |
35.3574555 / 35° 21' 22" N |
-117.6621343 / 117° 39 40 W |
NWΌ
Sec 2, T30S, R40E, MDM |
NOVEMBER
This column featured
Johannesburg and the Rand Railroad, most in San Bernardino Co., CA.
|
SITE NAME |
ELEV. |
LATITUDE |
LONGITUDE |
TOWNSHIP/RANGE |
|
Atolia |
3300 |
35.3146869 / 35° 16
53 N |
-117.6092257 / 117° 36
33 W |
NWΌ Sec 20, T30S, R41E, MDM (Mount Diablo Meridian & Base Line) |
|
Fremont |
2821 |
35.1916356 / 35° 11 30 N |
-117.5767246 / 117° 34 36 W |
NWΌ of the SWΌ Sec 34, T31S, R41E, MDM |
|
Johannesburg (Kern Co.) |
3517 |
35.3727406 / 35° 22
22 N |
-117.6347823 / 117° 38
05 W |
NEΌ Sec 36, T29S, R40E, MDM |
|
Keeler (Inyo
Co.) (mention) |
3602 |
36.4871576 / 36° 29
14 N |
-117.8739694 / 117° 52
26 W |
NWΌ Sec 4, NEΌ Sec 5, T17S, R38E, MDM |
|
Kramer Junction (NO Ghost) |
2477 |
34.9924765 / 34° 59 33 N |
-117.5417235 / 117° 32 30 W |
S½ of the NWΌ
Sec 5,
T10N, R6W, SBM (San Bernardino Meridian & Base Line) |
|
Kramer Station |
2497 |
34.9944206 / 34° 59 40 N |
-117.5858914 / 117° 35 09 W |
NWΌ Sec 4, NEΌ Sec
2, T10N, R7W, SBM |
|
Randsburg (Kern Co.) |
3560 |
35.3678963 / 35° 22
04 N |
-117.6521884 / 117° 39
08 W |
E-Ctr Sec 35, T29S, R40E, MDM |
|
3602 |
35.3582967 / 35° 21
30 N |
-117.6167261 / 117° 37
00 W |
E½ Sec 6, T30S, R41E, MDM |
|
|
St. Elmo Station |
3186 |
35.3007984 / 35° 18
03 N |
-117.6108924 / 117° 36
39 W |
NWΌ of the NWΌ Sec 29, T30S, R41E, MDM |
|
Yellow Aster Mine (Kern Co.) |
4000 |
35.3574555 / 35° 21' 22" N |
-117.6621343 / 117° 39 40 W |
NWΌ
Sec 2, T30S, R40E, MDM |
DECEMBER
This column featured Atolia and Red Mountain, San Bernardino Co., CA.
|
SITE NAME |
ELEV. |
LATITUDE |
LONGITUDE |
TOWNSHIP/RANGE |
|
Atolia |
3300 |
35.3146869 / 35° 16
53 N |
-117.6092257 / 117° 36
33 W |
NWΌ Sec 20, T30S, R41E, MDM (Mount Diablo Meridian & Base Line) |
|
Johannesburg (Kern Co.) |
3517 |
35.3727406 / 35° 22
22 N |
-117.6347823 / 117° 38
05 W |
NEΌ Sec 36, T29S, R40E, MDM |
|
Kelly
Silver Mine |
3625 |
35.3524181 / 35° 21
09 N |
-117.6239212 / 117° 37
26 W |
NEΌ of the SWΌ Sec 6, T30S, R41E, MDM |
|
Randsburg (Kern Co.) |
3560 |
35.3678963 / 35° 22
04 N |
-117.6521884 / 117° 39
08 W |
E-Ctr Sec 35, T29S, R40E, MDM |
|
3602 |
35.3582967 / 35° 21
30 N |
-117.6167261 / 117° 37
00 W |
E½ Sec 6, T30S, R41E, MDM |
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