51Kahoolawe
There is an island in Hawai'i called Kahoolawe (a.k.a. “Target Island”) which was made uninhabitable by over 50 years of bombings.
52. There is an uninhabited island in Finland called Saaranpaskantamasaari. The name translates to "an island that was shat by Saara (a woman's name)."
53. The capital of Montserrat, a United Kingdom territory has been abandoned since a volcano destroyed it in 1997. It is the only ghost town that is also the capital of a political territory.
54. Gillam, Manitoba is one of the largest cities or towns in Canada by area. The ghost town of Sundance whose purpose was to facilitate the building of the Limestone Generating Station is also within Gillam. Once a busy, fully functioning town, it has since been abandoned and torn down.
55. A black community in Rosewood, Florida was burned to the ground in 1923 in a racially motivated attacked. Even today it still remains a ghost town.
