Ragtown
Ragtown was a mining town, now a ghost town, in the Mojave Desert, San Bernardino County, California, United States. John Sutter found gold in the Bagdad-Chase area in about 1898.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: Ghost town in San Bernardino County, California
- Also known as: “Ragtown, CA” and “Ragtown, California”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Old Pete Mine.
Old Pete Mine
Quarry
The Old Pete Mine, or Yim-Wheelock Mine, is an abandoned mine in Ragtown, California, in the Stedman-Rochester-Buckeye Mining District, and in the Kelso Dunes Wilderness Area, at an elevation of 2,080 feet above sea level.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ludlow.
Ludlow
Photo: Thomas Shahan, CC BY 2.0.
Ludlow is an unincorporated community along historic Route 66 in the Mojave Desert region of Southern California. Nearby is Pisgah Crater and the Lavic Lake volcanic view.
Ragtown
- Categories: ghost town and locality
- Location: San Bernardino County, Southern California, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.66499° or 34° 39′ 54″ northLongitude
-116.15196° or 116° 9′ 7″ westElevation
2,100 feet (640 metres)Open location code
8565MR7X+X6OpenStreetMap ID
node 150943985OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From German to Portuguese—“Ragtown” goes by many names.
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Highlights include Red Dog Mine and Bagdad-Chase Mine.
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