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Thermopolis, Wyoming · 1907–1938

Gebo

AbandonedAccess unverified

Gebo, 2018 · Swissarmysalad, CC BY 4.0

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Real history

Gebo was founded as a coal town in 1907, named for Samuel Gebo of the Owl Creek Coal Company. Mining lasted until 1938. At its height over 2,000 people lived in the area. The town was bulldozed in 1971; some buildings and the cemetery remain (Wikipedia).

Ghost stories

We found no well-sourced ghost legends for this place. It is listed for its abandoned history.

Then and now

Ruined stone building on a hillside at dusk
Now: Gebo, 2018. Photo: Swissarmysalad, CC BY 4.0. Wikimedia Commons

Public access

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