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A view looking north along Connell Ave, which was the main business district, 2007. The Picher Water Tower stands in the background.
A view looking north along Connell Ave, which was the main business district, 2007. The Picher Water Tower stands in the background.
The mining waste was located very near neighborhoods in the town. South Treece Street, 2008
The mining waste was located very near neighborhoods in the town. South Treece Street, 2008
The former Tri State Zinc and Lead Ore Producers Association Office was on the National Register of Historic Places, 2008. The building was destroyed
The former Tri State Zinc and Lead Ore Producers Association Office was on the National Register of Historic Places, 2008. The building was destroyed by arson in April 2015.
Statue of Picher Gorllas mascot. The gorilla statue is now part of the official Picher-Cardin Memorial.
Statue of Picher Gorllas mascot. The gorilla statue is now part of the official Picher-Cardin Memorial.
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Plymouth, Montserrat is the only ghost town that is the capital of a modern political territory. It was rendered uninhabitable and evacuated in 1995,
Plymouth, Montserrat is the only ghost town that is the capital of a modern political territory. It was rendered uninhabitable and evacuated in 1995, after being inundated with volcanic ash from the eruption of the Soufrière Hills Volcano.
As farms industrialize, smaller farms are no longer economically viable, leading to rural decay.
As farms industrialize, smaller farms are no longer economically viable, leading to rural decay.
Prior to the Turkish invasion of Cyprus in 1974, Varosha, now falling into ruin, was a modern tourist area.
Prior to the Turkish invasion of Cyprus in 1974, Varosha, now falling into ruin, was a modern tourist area.
Akarmara, a mining town in Abkhazia/Georgia, was abandoned in the early 1990s due to the War in Abkhazia.
Akarmara, a mining town in Abkhazia/Georgia, was abandoned in the early 1990s due to the War in Abkhazia.