Ghost Towns
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Alunite

Ghost town · United States

Abandoned
unknown
Founded
1915
Population
—
Coordinates
38.379, -112.247
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Why it was abandoned

⚒️ Mines & quarries

Detected automatically from the text: A small but important mining town during World War I, Alunite was inhabited from approximately 1915–1930.

History

Alunite is a ghost town located some 5 miles (8.0 km) south of Marysvale, near the mouth of Cottonwood Canyon in Piute County, Utah, United States. A small but important mining town during World War I, Alunite was inhabited from approximately 1915–1930.

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