Tyrone, New Mexico place
also known as: TYRONE NEW MEXICO
Summary: Location of a big copper camp being built by Phelps-Dodge Company near the Burro Mountains.
Completeness: 68/100 Grade C
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Claims (4)
has_population
5,000— 1915
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Notes: Tyrone; Here is a scene in the ""downtown"" section of Tyrone, New Mexico, called the only deluxe ghost town in the sense that it is completely abandoned. It is owned by the Phelps and Dodge interests, and lost it'…
located_near
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Notes: Tyrone; Here is a scene in the ""downtown"" section of Tyrone, New Mexico, called the only deluxe ghost town in the sense that it is completely abandoned. It is owned by the Phelps and Dodge interests, and lost it'…
lost_purpose_when
copper mines declined
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Notes: Tyrone; Here is a scene in the ""downtown"" section of Tyrone, New Mexico, called the only deluxe ghost town in the sense that it is completely abandoned. It is owned by the Phelps and Dodge interests, and lost it'…
owned_by
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Downtown_ghost_town_Tyrone_N_M_title_added_by_SRCA_staff_
Notes: Tyrone; Here is a scene in the ""downtown"" section of Tyrone, New Mexico, called the only deluxe ghost town in the sense that it is completely abandoned. It is owned by the Phelps and Dodge interests, and lost it'…
Sources (1)
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