Ghost Towns with Unknown Status in Virginia

There are 21 ghost towns with unknown status documented in Virginia. These places are recorded as ghost towns, but what survives on the ground has not been verified. Treat any visit as exploration: conditions may range from standing buildings to an empty field.

Notable examples include Bigler's Mill, Ca Ira, Canada, Carvins Cove, Colchester. They cluster most densely in York County County, Cumberland County County. Because conditions here are unverified, treat every trip as true exploration: bring maps, water, and a backup plan, and respect private property.