2007-02-08 03:42:37 · 7 answers · asked by ow do 1 in Business & Finance ➔ Corporations
All communities that meet the description are "GHOST TOWNS".
2007-02-08 03:46:07 · answer #1 · answered by whatevit 5 · 0⤊ 1⤋
Look at Anaconda, Montana. In the early 1980's the Anaconda Mining Company (now part of BP) closed opperations. The town was a mess, population dropped like a rock with a rocket strapped to it, and 30 years later is just now starting to pull itself up by it's boot straps.
Ken
2007-02-08 03:48:18 · answer #2 · answered by Ken B 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Danville, Illinois
It's numbers( Population, average cost of a home, rate of income per family, etc..) have dropped steadily since Hyster left, and is a struggling town today as a result.
2007-02-08 03:52:32 · answer #3 · answered by taffneygreen 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Flint, Michigan. When GM downsized their operations there in closing Buick City. See the film Roger & Me.
2007-02-08 04:25:21 · answer #4 · answered by Amy V 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
A&P (Ann Page) manufacturing plant in Horseheads NY circa 1978-ish. Killed economy, etc...
2007-02-08 12:04:21 · answer #5 · answered by siena 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
all mining communities in yorkshire and lancashire. some places completely derelict now areas of burnley etc..
2007-02-08 03:47:11 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
Celina, TN
2007-02-08 05:43:57 · answer #7 · answered by MR 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋