Place where practically all stores and housing are owned by the one company that is also the main employer.
1 Chickasaw happened to be a company town , owned by Gulf Shipbuilding Corporation.
2 But it was a company town , the company being Lassen Interstellar.
3 When you get down to it, Silicon Valley is just a company town .
4 Despair was a company town but its road had to be a public thoroughfare.
5 You don't know what a company town is like, then.
6 The third is Roxby Downs, a company town that serves a nearby copper mine.
7 Mostly a company town , with maybe a thousand people, but still has some small claims.
8 Nobel Prize winner In the early 1900s, an American company town sprang up near the Unsan mine.
9 Surely the Apaches would stay at least that far from a prosperous company town , however rough its manners.
10 But Zee Town is to be a straight-up company town , and here the circumstances are a little muddier.
11 It's a company town as well.
12 The incident has caused enough discord that a company town hall was called on Friday to address internal concerns.
13 Dave Stelfox meets the couple who captured the death of a company town Rochester is a place built by photography.
14 The studio itself, meanwhile, hopes the new company town will give it an extra edge in the competitive Atlanta media industry.
15 If you're in a one- company town and the company goes down, there goes your job and there goes your home value.
16 Lead was a company town for decades, with the Homestake mine employing most of the area's workforce, mayor Dennis York said.
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