Another related phenomenon is the relocation of an entire town which often results in building an entire infrastructure from scratch. These are either caused by

Another related phenomenon is the relocation of an entire town which often results in building an entire infrastructure from scratch. These are either caused by natural disasters like Pattonsburg. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pattonsburg,_Missouri https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pattonsburg,_Missouri Or it can be caused by planned hollowing of the ground from mining like Kiruna. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kiruna https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kiruna Either scenarios are fascinating to think about the engineering effort that goes into starting a town from scratch. Like literally sim city.