Ghost Town
White Pine County, NV
Approximate location — plotted from published sources, not a site visit, and not a guarantee of access.
An 1870s silver camp at the base of the Cherry Creek Mountains. Stone ruins and an old jail remain. The drive through the valley is beautiful and the site is rarely visited.
| Region | White Pine County, NV |
|---|---|
| Coordinates (approx.) | 39.9005, -114.8859 |
| ARPA | Artifacts & structures are protected by federal law (ARPA) — take only photos, leave every relic in place. |
| Era | 1872-1880s |
| Ore | Silver, Gold |
| Access | Paved Hwy 489 + short dirt |
| Structures | Stone jail, foundations |
| Peak Pop. | largest town in White Pine County (1870s-80s) |
| Fee | Free |
Public recreation data — BLM & Recreation.gov (RIDB). Verify current access, fees, and seasonal closures before traveling.
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Plan ahead. Leave no trace. Verify current access before traveling.