Sulzer
Ghost town · United States
- Abandoned
- unknown
- Founded
- —
- Population
- —
- Coordinates
- 55.289, -132.621
Why it was abandoned
⚒️ Mines & quarries
Detected automatically from the text: The community centered on a copper mine established by William Sulzer on the shore of Hetta Inlet.
History
Sulzer, Alaska is a ghost town on Prince of Wales Island in the U.S. state of Alaska. The community centered on a copper mine established by William Sulzer on the shore of Hetta Inlet. Operated by the Alaska Consolidated Mining and Smelting Company, the Jumbo Mine was active from 1907 to 1918 and was one of Alaska's largest copper producers.