The following is a partial list of ghost towns:

Australia

• Kanowna, near Kalgoorlie (Western Australia)
• Maytown, in the Palmer River goldfields (Queensland)
• Silverton , near Broken Hill, New South Wales
• Walhalla, in the Baw Baw mountains (Victoria)
• Wittenoom, Western Australia

Canada

British Columbia

• Anyox
• Barkerville
• Bennett
• Bradian
• Butedale
• Cape Scott
• Carmi
• Cassiar
• Copper Mountain & Allenby
• Fort Steele
• Granite
• Hedley
• Kitsault
• Leechtown
• McGillivray Falls
• Moyie City
• Quesnel Forks
• Richfield
• Sandon
• Stanley

Ontario

• Andrewsville
• Aultsville
• Balaclava, Grey County
• Balaclava, Renfrew County
• Ball's Falls
• Ballycroy
• Bedford Mills
• Bellamy's Mills
• Biscotasing
• Blairton
• Brudenell
• Burnley
• Byng Inlet
• CFB Picton
• CFS Foymount
• Cheltenham Brick Works
• Cooper's Falls
• Corbyville
• Cordova Mines
• Creighton Mine
• Crook's Hollow
• Dawn Mills
• Depot Harbour
• Desaulniers
• Dickinson's Landing
• Dome & Dome Extension
• Dufferin Bridge
• Duncrief
• Eldorado
• Epping
• Esmonde
• Eugenia Falls
• Falkenburg
• Farran's Point
• French River
• Germania
• Gillies Hill
• Glanmire
• Grafton Station
• Grant
• Hadlington
• Happy Valley
• The Hastings Road
• Herron Mills
• High Falls
• Horaceville
• Indiana
• Jackfish
• Khartum
• Lemieux
• Lewisham
• Lost Channel
• Ludgate
• Malcolm
• Malone
• Maple Grove
• Marlbank
• Marysville
• Mayne Corners
• Melancthon Station
• Milate
• Millbridge Station
• Mille Roches
• Milnet
• Mohr's Corners
• Moulinette
• Mount Healey
• Munroe's Mills
• Murphy's Corners
• Napier
• Nemegos
• Pakesley
• Parker
• Petworth
• Pickerel
• Ponsonby
• Santa Cruz
• Seguin Falls
• Sheek's Island
• Spanish Mills
• Spence
• Spragge
• Spry
• Stirton
• Strathaven
• Swords
• Traverston
• Uffington
• Victoria Mine
• Wales
• Whitfield
• Woodlands
• Worthington

Quebec

• Val-Jalbert
• Gagnon

Nova Scotia

• Shannon Park

France

A number of villages in northeastern France were destroyed during WWI and never rebuilt:

• Beaumont-en-Verdunois , Meuse
• Cumières-le-Mort-Homme , Meuse
• Fleury-devant-Douaumont , Meuse
• Haumont-près-Samogneux , Meuse
• Louvemont-Côte-du-Poivre , Meuse

(this list is probably not exhaustive).

Oradour-sur-Glane was destroyed by Nazi Germany during WWII and its population massacred. It was kept as a testimony to the deaths and not rebuilt, a new village was built a bit further away.

Italy

• Bussana Vecchia, Liguria
• Poggireale, Sicily
• Tocco Caudio, Benevento

Montserrat

• Plymouth
• St. Patrick's

Nederland

• Emmeloord, Middelbuurt and Molenbuurt

Norway

• Pyramiden, a Russian settlement on Svalbard

Russia

• Mologa

South Atlantic

• Grytviken, a Norwegian whaling settlement on the United Kingdom territory of South Georgia

Ukraine

• Chernobyl
• Prypiat

United Kingdom

• Dunwich, Suffolk (under the sea)
• Shipden, Norfolk (under the sea)
• Buckenham Tofts, Norfolk (taken over by Army in 1942)
• Lynford, Norfolk (ditto)
• Stanford, Norfolk (ditto)
• Sturston, Norfolk (ditto)
• Tottington, Norfolk (ditto)
• West Tofts, Norfolk (ditto)
• Tyneham, Dorset (ditto)
• Imber, Wiltshire (ditto).

United States of America

• Alabama
  • Cahawba, Alabama
• Alaska
  • Cape York, Alaska
  • Chicken, Alaska
  • Iditarod, Alaska
  • Skagway, Alaska
• Arizona
  • Adamana, Arizona
  • Charleston, Arizona
  • Courtland, Arizona
  • Fairbank, Arizona
  • Gleeson, Arizona
  • Goldroad, Arizona
  • Harshaw, Arizona
  • Hilltop, Arizona
  • Jerome, Arizona
  • Jerome Junction, Arizona
  • Johnson, Arizona
  • Kofa, Arizona
  • La Paz, Arizona
  • Millville, Arizona
  • Mowry, Arizona
  • Oatman, Arizona
  • Oro Blanco, Arizona
  • Paradise, Arizona
  • Ruby, Arizona
  • Signal, Arizona
  • Stanton, Arizona
  • Sunglow, Arizona
  • Tombstone, Arizona
  • Total Wreck, Arizona
  • Webb, Arizona
  • White Hills, Arizona
  • Zeniff, Arizona
• Arkansas
  • Arkansas Post, Arkansas
  • Fort Douglas, Arkansas
  • Kimberly, Arkansas
  • Napoleon, Arkansas
  • Rush, Arkansas
• California
  • Agua Fria, California
  • Amboy, California
  • Bodie, California
  • Calico, California
  • Cherokee, California
  • Coloma, California
  • Drawbridge, California (near Alviso, at the south end of San Francisco Bay)
  • Gibsonville, California
  • Hart, California
  • New Almaden, California
  • Silver Lake, California
  • Timbuctoo, California
  • Tumco, California
  • Vanderbilt, California
  • Zurich, California
• Colorado
  • Central City, Colorado
  • Cripple Creek, Colorado
  • Liberty, Colorado
  • Ludlow, Colorado
  • St Elmo, Colorado
  • Tincup, Colorado
  • Uravan, Colorado
• Florida
  • Acron, Florida
  • Brewster, Florida
  • Gulf City, Florida
• Georgia
  • Auraria, Georgia
  • Livingston, Georgia
• Hawaii
  • Apua, Hawaii
  • Kaimu, Hawaii
  • Kalapana, Hawaii
  • Laupahoehoe, Hawaii
  • Waialee, Hawaii
• Idaho
  • De Lamar, Idaho
  • Florence, Idaho
  • Silver City, Idaho
  • Strevell, Idaho
• Illinois
  • Kaskaskia, Illinois (former state capital)
• Indiana
  • Collins, Indiana
• Iowa
  • Bryantsburg, Iowa
  • Buchanan, Iowa
  • Donnan, Iowa
  • Doris, Iowa
  • Dudley, Iowa
  • Green Island, Iowa
  • Shady Grove, Iowa
• Kansas
  • Achilles, Kansas
• Massachusetts
  • Dana, Massachusetts (submerged to form the Quabbin Reservoir)
  • Enfield, Massachusetts (submerged to form the Quabbin Reservoir)
  • Greenwich, Massachusetts (submerged to form the Quabbin Reservoir)
  • Prescott, Massachusetts (submerged to form the Quabbin Reservoir)
• Michigan
  • Temple, Michigan
• Mississippi
  • Rodney, Mississippi
• Montana
  • Alton, Montana
  • Argo, Montana
  • Bannack, Montana
  • Barker, Montana
  • Bean, Montana
  • Bear Creek, Montana
  • Bearmouth, Montana
  • Bowler, Montana
  • Cable, Montana
  • Carter, Montana
  • Castle City, Montana
  • Coolidge, Montana
  • Elkhorn, Montana
  • Ewing, Montana
  • Exeter, Montana
  • Fort Benton, Montana
  • Fox, Montana
  • Garnet, Montana
  • Giltedge, Montana
  • Gold Creek, Montana
  • Granite, Montana
  • Hassel, Montana
  • Hecla, Montana
  • Hillsboro, Montana
  • Independence, Montana
  • Kendall, Montana
  • Keystone, Montana
  • Landusky, Montana
  • Laurin, Montana
  • Maiden, Montana
  • Mammoth, Montana
  • Marysville, Montana
  • Melrose, Montana
  • Nevada City, Montana
  • Old Chico, Montana
  • Pardee, Montana
  • Pioneer, Beaverhead County, Montana
  • Pioneer, Powell County, Montana
  • Pony, Montana
  • Red Lion, Montana
  • Rimini, Montana
  • Rockvale, Montana
  • Ruby Gulch, Montana
  • Silesia, Montana
  • Silver Bow, Montana
  • Southern Cross, Montana
  • Stark, Montana
  • Storrs, Montana
  • Virginia City, Montana
  • Washoe, Montana
  • Wickes, Montana
  • Zortman, Montana
• Nevada
  • Aurora, Nevada
  • Beowawe, Nevada
  • Belmont, Nevada
  • Berlin, Nevada
  • Candelaria, Nevada
  • Cobre, Nevada
  • Cortez, Nevada
  • Daveytown, Nevada
  • Gold Acres, Nevada
  • Goldfield, Nevada
  • Grantsville, Nevada
  • Henry, Nevada
  • Ione, Nevada
  • Johnnie, Nevada
  • Jungo, Nevada
  • Osceola, Nevada
  • Quartz Mountain, Nevada
  • Rhyolite, Nevada
  • Rio Tinto, Nevada
  • Rochester, Nevada
  • Seven Troughs, Nevada
  • Sulphur, Nevada
  • Tenabo, Nevada
  • Tybo, Nevada
  • Vernon, Nevada
  • Vya, Nevada
• New Mexico
  • Cabezon, New Mexico
  • El Ojo Del Padre, New Mexico
  • Gran Quivira, New Mexico
  • Mowry, New Mexico
  • Santa Rita, New Mexico
  • Shakespeare, New Mexico
  • Steins, New Mexico
• New York
  • Tahawus
• Ohio
  • Ai, Ohio
  • Blue Ball, Ohio
  • Utopia, Ohio
  • Wonderland, Ohio
• Oregon
  • Bourne, Oregon
  • Cornucopia, Oregon
  • Champoeg, Oregon, in Marion County
  • Galena, Oregon
  • Granite, Oregon
  • Hardman, Oregon
  • Lonerock, Oregon
  • Richmond, Oregon
  • Shaniko, Oregon
  • Sumpter, Oregon
  • Susanville, Oregon , in Grant County
  • Whitney, Oregon
• Pennsylvania
  • Centralia
• Utah
  • Mercur, Utah
  • Spring Canyon, Utah
  • Standardville, Utah
• Washington
  • Baird, Washington
  • Bossburg, Washington
  • Curlew, Washington
  • Northport, Washington
  • Orient, Washington
  • Republic, Washington
• Wyoming
  • Bessemer, Wyoming
  • Bryan, Wyoming
  • Hecla, Wyoming
  • Jireh, Wyoming
  • Lost Springs, Wyoming
  • Piedmont, Wyoming
  • Sherman, Wyoming
  • Tubb Town, Wyoming
  • Van Tassell, Wyoming

Saudi Arabia

• Najd
• Tharmida
• Shaqra
• Albaten

See also

• Ghost town, Ghost towns, List of places with fewer than ten people