The whole town of ghosts emerged in America

Prolonged drought caused shallow water in Lake Folsom in the United States to reveal a town built after the California gold rush from the nineteenth century was buried 60 years ago.

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The town formerly known as Mormon Island , was built in 1848 after the gold mine near Coloma was discovered.

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At its peak, the town used to have 2,500 immigrants wishing to change their life in this rich land.

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The ruins show that the town was built very solidly.

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But in 1955 the US federal government decided to build a dam system and power plant on the American River to get water from the Sierra Nevada mountain range, leaving the town buried.

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After 60 years, so far due to prolonged drought, the lake has dried up the vestiges of the ancient shadowless town that many people forget.

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At its height, the old town used to have 4 hotels, 1 school and 7 pubs.

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Due to the gold winner, the people here are also very happy to play.Beverage bottles are still left as proof of this.

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And here are the arches of the bridge in town.

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The town map was drawn in 1848 during the California Gold Rush.