Ghost Town
Pershing County, NV
Approximate location — plotted from published sources, not a site visit, and not a guarantee of access.
Gold rush camp that erupted in 1907, producing over $2M before collapsing by 1912. Extensive stone ruins, mill foundation, and historic cemetery survive in desert hills north of Lovelock. Very rarely visited.
| Region | Pershing County, NV |
|---|---|
| Coordinates (approx.) | 40.4624, -118.8177 |
| ARPA | Artifacts & structures are protected by federal law (ARPA) — take only photos, leave every relic in place. |
| Era | 1907-1912 |
| Gold | $2M+ |
| Access | Long rough dirt road |
| Vehicle | High clearance |
| Peak Pop. | 350 (1907) |
| 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.