Ghost Town
Pershing County, NV
Approximate location — plotted from published sources, not a site visit, and not a guarantee of access.
Historic milling settlement (1860s–1880s) on the Humboldt River corridor that processed ore from the Arabia and Trinity districts. Home of the Montezuma Smelting Works, among the earliest commercial lead smelters in the U.S. Distinct from Oreana Station (rail siding) a few miles northeast.
| Region | Pershing County, NV |
|---|---|
| Coordinates (approx.) | 40.3107, -118.3704 |
| ARPA | Artifacts & structures are protected by federal law (ARPA) — take only photos, leave every relic in place. |
| County | Pershing |
| Era | milling town c. 1865–1885 |
| Landmark | Montezuma Smelting Works |
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Plan ahead. Leave no trace. Verify current access before traveling.