where can i find more infor and picture?

[1637]

I find old towns on maps and look on the internet just with the name,i don't find much infor or pictures.
is there a better way to do this?are there web sites for this?
thanks brad

 

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[Mackaydon]

Welcome to Treasure Net !!

What are you looking for?
Give us an example.
Don.

 

[Rawhide]

Start with the historical society or library.

 

[1637]

I find old towns mostly next to railroads on google earth then go metal detecting there.i would to find more infor and pictures be I go.i have in los angeles and most of my finds are in kern country.to use a library I think I would have to go to Mojave.most are close to hwy 58.sanborn,bissell,fluhr,rich,amargo,etc.it would be nice to know when it was there,how many people live here.

 

[1637]

I find old towns mostly next to railroads on google earth then go metal detecting there.i would to find more infor and pictures be I go.i have in los angeles and most of my finds are in kern country.to use a library I think I would have to go to Mojave.most are close to hwy 58.sanborn,bissell,fluhr,rich,amargo,etc.it would be nice to know when it was there,how many people live here.

 

[rodoconnor]

Kern Co. probably has 100's of old Ghost towns.Historical societies as mentioned would be helpful. Google earth,Terra serv ,etc..Maybe drive old roads alongside RR tracks. They are out there. Where there was mining activity ,of course G/L

 

[1637]

G/L ??

Kern Co. probably has 100's of old Ghost towns.Historical societies as mentioned would be helpful. Google earth,Terra serv ,etc..Maybe drive old roads alongside RR tracks. They are out there. Where there was mining activity ,of course G/L

 

[Gold Maven]

GL = good luck

 

[1637]

thanks brad