Whizbang
Ville fantôme · États-Unis
- Abandonné
- inconnu
- Fondé
- —
- Population
- —
- Coordonnées
- 36.768, -96.708
Pourquoi abandonné
⚒️ Mines et carrières
Détecté automatiquement d’après le texte : petroleum boom town in Osage County, Oklahoma, United States
Histoire
Whizbang, officially called Denoya, was an Oklahoma petroleum boom town in the 1920s and 1930s. Located in Osage County, 1.5 miles north and 1.5 miles west of the present town of Shidler, the Whizbang area at its peak had a population of 10,000 persons and 300 businesses. It was considered the rowdiest of the many oil field towns in Oklahoma.
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