A partial listing of some Ghost Towns in Washington State


Ainsworth
Alpine
Attalia
Baird
Blewett
Bodie
Bolster
Bordeaux
Bossburg
Chesaw
Curlew
Disautel
Doty
Dryad
Elberton
Fairfax
Franklin
Frankfort
Goshen
Grisdale
Hanford
Havillah
Hot Springs
Kennedy
Kopiah
Krain
Lester
Liberty
Malone
McCormick
Melmont
Molson
Monohon
Monte Cristo
Nagrom
Old Torodah
Orient
Osceola
Pinkney City
Queets
Ruby City
Seabeck
Sheridan
Sherman
Skagit City
Tono
Trinidad
Trinity
Vail
Walville
Wellington
Weston

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