Dogtown
There are bike and hiking trails that go by large granite boulders that have carvings. Carved by Roger Babson. Settled in 1623. Most men were lost at sea and the women all had dogs for company. Located inland on Cape Pond... ghosttowns.com
Georges Island
Located at the outer end of Boston Harbor, this islands history dates to 1690 when an English fleet used it as a staging point for an attack on Canada. In 1778 the French occupied the island, and in 1833, American Fort ... history.rootsweb
Fort Independence
Fort Independence is a pentagonal five-bastioned, granite fort built between 1834 and 1851. It is located on Castle Island, one of Bostons urban parks. This old fort is on the National Register of Historic Places, as we... history.rootsweb
Allendale Farm
Never thought anything of this place as I grew up there, but found an old map of Roslindale in an antique store recently and saw it behind my childhood home. Submitted by: Gerry ghosttowns.com
North Pepperell
This old class B milling community was located along the Nissitissett River, north of Pepperell. During the first part of the 1800s, North Pepperell had a grist mill, post office, sawmill, brick school house, store and ... history.rootsweb
Hanton City, R.i.
Hanton City (known locally as Lost City) is a colonial era ghost town in Smithfield, Rhode Island, United States.The remains of Hanton City consist of several stone foundations, a burial site, a defunct dam apparently use... waymarking.com
Monson, New Hampshire
Surrounded by rolling fields and beautiful forests, Monson was New Hampshire's first inland pioneer settlement. It was settled in 1737 and abandoned in the 1770s, leaving behind cellar holes and stone walls that have lain... waymarking.com
Hanton City
Hanton City is also known as Lost City to the local residents of Smithfield, RI where this long gone settlement is located. This settlement was a small farming community that lived in relative isolation from the main town... ghosttowns.com
Ramtail Factory
1799 the potter family started a worsted mill in Foster, RI. by 1810 they took on the son-in-law Peleg Walker. there was a falling out and he hung himself in the mill. Soon the bellrope would ring at midnight then they re... ghosttowns.com
Napatree Point
Napatree point was once an extension of Watch Hill out into the ocean. Many houses and barracks were located along an old road that stretched out to the point. The hurricane of '38 knocked all of the houses into Watch Hil... ghosttowns.com
Westville
Orginally this was a small manufacturing village. There were several mills here due to its location along the banks of the Quinnebaug river. After the flood of 1955, the area bacame part of a flood control project and I b... ghosttowns.com
Dana
One of four towns flooded to make way for the Quabbin Reservoir. Flooding of the valley started in mid August 1939. This was not a very "nice" period in Massachusetts history. The reseidents of these towns complained that... ghosttowns.com
Spider Gates Cemetery
There are many rumors that the cemetery is haunted. Submitted by: Samantha The "Spider Gates" cemetary is still used and cared for by the Worcester-Pleasant Street Meeting of Friends. (Quakers). The most recent burial was... ghosttowns.com
Dana
This milling town was destroyed when the Quabbin Reservoir was built in 1938. Three villages were a part of this town. Dana Common, North Dana and Doubleday Village. It was alive from 1801-1938, and had a maximum popula... history.rootsweb
Bristol Ferry
An old class D ferry landing that still has a few folks. It is located on the north end of Rhode Island (the Island), west of the Mt. Hope Bridge (SH 114), south of Bristol. history.rootsweb
Amoskeag
This old class A milling community was located on an island in the middle of the Merrimack River inside the city limits of Manchester. Exact location not determined history.rootsweb
Frenchtown (Aka...old Huguenot Settlement)
Modern town is on SH 2, 1.5 miles south of I-95 at a point 15 miles south of Providence. The old colony is nearby. Inquire locally for actual site. history.rootsweb
Monson
This c1746-1770s era agricultural community is located in the Town of Milford, near Hollis. Rubble and foundation pits are all that remain. history.rootsweb