Calico Ghost Town Schoolhouse
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Calico Ghost Town Schoolhouse
Founded in 1881 when silver was found in the calico coloured mountains of the Mojave Desert
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14185618
© Walter Rawlings/Mary Evans Picture Library
Barstow Bernardino Calico Framed Ghost Mine Mojave Rush Schoolhouse Timber
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Step back in time with this print of the Calico Ghost Town Schoolhouse, founded in 1881 during the silver rush in the Mojave Desert. The wooden timber-framed structure stands as a testament to the rich history of this once-thriving mining town.
Located near Barstow, California, Calico was home to the famous Silver King Mine and played a significant role in shaping the region's history. The schoolhouse served as an educational hub for children of miners and residents alike, offering a glimpse into daily life during this tumultuous period.
The rugged beauty of the desert landscape surrounds the schoolhouse, adding to its allure and mystique. As you gaze upon this image, you can almost hear echoes of children's laughter and lessons being taught within its walls.
Whether you are a history buff or simply appreciate vintage charm, this print is sure to transport you back in time to an era when silver ruled supreme and dreams were made in the dusty streets of Calico Ghost Town. Embrace the nostalgia and immerse yourself in a bygone era with this stunning piece from Mary Evans Prints Online.
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