{"id":968,"date":"2024-02-22T17:48:12","date_gmt":"2024-02-22T17:48:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blackhillsbackroad.com\/?page_id=968"},"modified":"2025-02-09T09:21:54","modified_gmt":"2025-02-09T16:21:54","slug":"englewood-ghost-town","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/blackhillsbackroad.com\/?page_id=968","title":{"rendered":"ENGLEWOOD GHOST TOWN"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"725\" src=\"http:\/\/blackhillsbackroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ENGLEWOOD-GHOST-TOWN-1024x725.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-969\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blackhillsbackroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ENGLEWOOD-GHOST-TOWN-1024x725.png 1024w, http:\/\/blackhillsbackroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ENGLEWOOD-GHOST-TOWN-300x213.png 300w, http:\/\/blackhillsbackroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ENGLEWOOD-GHOST-TOWN-768x544.png 768w, http:\/\/blackhillsbackroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ENGLEWOOD-GHOST-TOWN.png 1118w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Englewood was established as Ten-Mile Ranch. It was a stagecoach stop in the late 1870s, but the name was changed when the Burlington arrived on its<br>way to Deadwood in 1890. Englewood became a railroad center with the construction of the Spearfish branch leading from there in 1893. The<br>narrow gauge Black Hills and Fort Pierre line just north of Englewood was constructed in the mid-1880s. A roundhouse, depot, water tower and small yard made Englewood a bustling railroad spot for many years. A man named Mr. Kelly operated a still at Ten-Mile Ranch. Supposedly, it kept Deadwood well stocked with tax-free whiskey. The town gradually died as the railroad cut back services over the years. Notice the old foundations still visible today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Decimal Degrees:<\/strong>&nbsp;44.2969,-103.7846<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Englewood was established as Ten-Mile Ranch. It was a stagecoach stop in the late 1870s, but the name was changed when the Burlington arrived on itsway to Deadwood in 1890. Englewood became a railroad center with the construction of the Spearfish branch leading from there in 1893. Thenarrow gauge Black Hills and Fort Pierre line [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":{"0":"post-968","1":"page","2":"type-page","3":"status-publish","5":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blackhillsbackroad.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/968","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blackhillsbackroad.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blackhillsbackroad.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blackhillsbackroad.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blackhillsbackroad.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=968"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/blackhillsbackroad.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/968\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4168,"href":"http:\/\/blackhillsbackroad.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/968\/revisions\/4168"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blackhillsbackroad.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=968"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}