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Milligan
Milligan
Ghost town
	Milligan Location within the state of California Milligan Milligan (the United States)
	Coordinates: 34°16′36″N 115°10′13″W / 34.27667°N 115.17028°W
Country	United States
State	California
County	San Bernardino
Time zone	UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-7 (PDT)
GNIS feature ID	252940

Milligan is an abandoned settlement in San Bernardino County, California. Milligan is located at 34.2766750, -115.1702567 along Cadiz Road.^[1]

History edit

In the 1930s the Lucky Jim Mine near Milligan^[2] produced silver-copper ore which was shipped to Douglas, Arizona for smelting.^[3] Located at a railroad siding of the Arizona and California Railroad, almost all traces of the settlement are now gone. An abandoned cemetery is in Milligan with 11 unmarked graves.

References edit

^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Milligan
^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lucky Jim Mine
^ "Pacific Coast Mining Activities" (PDF). The Mining Journal. January 15, 1930. p. 35.

External links edit

Milligan Cemetery at WikiMapia
Milligan Cemetery at Find a Grave
Milligan USGS Milligan Quad, California, Topographic Map at TopoZone

[1] U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Milligan

[2] U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lucky Jim Mine

[3] "Pacific Coast Mining Activities" (PDF). The Mining Journal. January 15, 1930. p. 35.

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Milligan
Ghost town
Milligan Location within the state of California Show map of California Milligan Milligan (the United States) Show map of the United States
Coordinates: 34°16′36″N 115°10′13″W / 34.27667°N 115.17028°W / 34.27667; -115.17028
Country	United States
State	California
County	San Bernardino
Time zone	UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-7 (PDT)
GNIS feature ID	252940

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