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Atomic City is a city in Bingham County, Idaho, United States. The population was 41 at the 2020 census, up from 29 in 2010.
Mar 10, 2016 · While the Mountain West boomtown spent the late 1940s thriving on the power generated at the nearby nuclear complex, by the mid-1950s, a string of nuclear meltdowns had sent the town's...
Feb 29, 2016 · Atomic City, Idaho: located at the edge of an 890-square mile nuclear complex, Atomic City was once called Midway–until the world’s first electricity-generating nuclear power plant,...
Jan 21, 2023 · Atomic City, Idaho is easy to miss driving through the southeast corner of the state. Sitting at the edge of the sprawling 890-square-mile Idaho National Laboratory complex, this modern-day ghost town has a shocking nuclear history that drove residents away in the 1950s and continues to keep visitors at a distance.
Nov 1, 2016 · Atomic City, USA: How Once-secret Los Alamos Became a Millionaire's Enclave . In August 1945, the US army dropped a secret over Japan: fully functional nuclear bombs, which instantly killed tens of thousands of people in Hiroshima and Nagasaki. More than 6,000 miles away...
Places. Atomic City, Idaho, a city in Bingham County, Idaho. Oak Ridge, Tennessee, a city in Anderson and Roane Counties, Tennessee. A nickname for Las Vegas earned in the 1950s when it was the site of above-ground nuclear weapons testing.