On 1 Sep 2004 11:17:45 -0700, R H Draney
wrote:
>Hatunen filted:
>>
>>Calling Arizona City a town or city is a stretch. Originally a
>>failed housing development it is now pretty much just a freeway
>>interchange.
>
>Nonetheless, it's the one that got me started playing this game in the first
>place (and Mark Brader has taken it to heights of which I never dreamt)...the
>initial thought was "Oklahoma City is the capital and largest city of Oklahoma,
>but Arizona City is just a wide spot in the road, and Kansas City (the first one
>people think of) isn't even *in* Kansas"....
>
>And it went forward from there....
>
>One of the things I noticed was that Arizona doesn't seem to make much use of
>other state's names...the only "populated place" here with the name of another
>state is "Maine, Arizona", and if you knew where that is without looking it up
>I'd be greatly surprised....r
I ca't find it even by looking it up, and I have quite a few maps
and atlases. My suspicion is that it's a ghost town. Do you have
a location?
It doesn't show up at http://www.ghosttowns.com/
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