List of ghost towns in Alabama

This is an incomplete list of ghost towns in Alabama, United States.

Classification

Barren site

• Sites no longer in existence
• Sites that have been destroyed
• Covered with water
• Reverted to pasture
• May have a few difficult to find foundations/footings at most

Neglected site

• Only rubble left
• All buildings uninhabited
• Roofless building ruins
• Some buildings or houses still standing, but majority are roofless

Abandoned site

• Building or houses still standing
• Buildings and houses all abandoned
• No population, except caretaker
• Site no longer in existence except for one or two buildings, for example old church, grocery store

Semi-abandoned site

• Building or houses still standing
• Buildings and houses largely abandoned
• Few residents
• Many abandoned buildings
• Small population

Historic community

• Building or houses still standing
• Still a busy community
• Smaller than its boom years
• Population has decreased dramatically, to one fifth or less.

Ghost towns

References

External links

• Alabama Ghost Towns DigitalAlabama.com
• Alabama Ghost Towns
• Cahawba, Alabama
• Alabama Ghost Towns - Treasure Quest Metal Detecting
• Ghost Towns of Alabama - Digital Alabama