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Goldfield Ghost Town

Ghost town · Pinal County, Arizona

Goldfield quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1956, 1:24,000)
Goldfield quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1956, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Goldfield Ghost Town is a ghost town in Pinal County, Arizona. It is one of 9 former communities in Pinal County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 7th among the 15 Arizona counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Goldfield Ghost Town as a historical populated place: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 33.4578° N, 111.4880° W.

Key facts

Nearest living townApache Junction, AZ
Distance to it6 miles
Coordinates33.45780, -111.48800

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What's there now

Goldfield Ghost Town is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Apache Junction, AZ (population 39,746), about 6 miles away in a straight line. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

Images

A different view of Goldfield’s Main Street. Goldfield is a ghost town located at 4650 N, Mammoth Mine Road in the town of Apache Junction, Az.
A different view of Goldfield’s Main Street. Goldfield is a ghost town located at 4650 N, Mammoth Mine Road in the town of Apache Junction, Az. · Marine 69-71 / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0

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Questions

Where is Goldfield Ghost Town?

Goldfield Ghost Town is in Pinal County, Arizona, at 33.4578, -111.4880.

How many ghost towns are in Pinal County?

Pinal County, Arizona has 9 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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