Place type

Historic towns

5 dossiers across 3 jurisdictions carry this filing. Claims are reported, not endorsed.

5 dossiers3 jurisdictions40% open to visitors

By jurisdiction:Alaska3

The Boise Basin’s 1862 gold capital—7,000 people in 18 months, then the fires.

John Brown’s raid town—where the Civil War’s fuse was lit.

Gold-rush townsite within today’s Coldfoot community.

Settlement examined through its decades of post-mining decline.

Historic mining core within an inhabited rural community.