Carnegie

Ghost town · Maine

Jasper SE quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1967, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Carnegie is a ghost town in Maine. Maine has 39 former communities on the federal names register.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Carnegie 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 43.7907° N, 96.3116° W.

Key facts

Elevation	1,734 ft
Nearest living town	Hardwick, MN
Distance to it	5.8 miles
Coordinates	43.79068, -96.31159

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What's there now

Carnegie is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Hardwick, MN (population 199), about 5.8 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 1,734 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

Nearby places

Manley
ghost town · Rock County · 15.1 mi
Ash Creek
ghost town · Rock County · 18.4 mi
Bruce
ghost town · Rock County · 19.1 mi
Cazenovia
ghost town · Pipestone County · 19.3 mi
South Sioux Falls
ghost town · Minnehaha County · 28.5 mi
Lakewood
ghost town · Lyon County · 31.6 mi
Prairie Queen
ghost town · Lake County · 41.9 mi
Orland
ghost town · Lake County · 44.3 mi

Sources and licences

Wikidata — Wikidata item (CC0)
Wikidata — Wikipedia article (linked as a source; text not used) (CC0)
U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line and ACS — Census Gazetteer + ACS 5-year population (public-domain)

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