Tulasco, Nevada | |
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  Tulasco  Tulasco | |
| Coordinates: 41°07′47″N115°07′21″W / 41.12972°N 115.12250°W Coordinates: 41°07′47″N115°07′21″W / 41.12972°N 115.12250°W [1] | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Nevada |
| County | Elko |
| Elevation | 5,489 ft (1,673 m) |
Tulasco is an extinct town in Elko County, in the U.S. state of Nevada. [1]
Tulasco is a railroad name with an unknown origin. [2]
Tulasco had its start in 1869 as a railroad depot on a side track of the Central Pacific railroad. [3] [4] Tulasco later became the terminus for traffic to Metropolis. [4] Tulasco consisted of a small depot, a restaurant and a saloon. [4] In 1941, Tulasco had 30 inhabitants. [5]
Today, Tulasco is a railroad siding and only foundations remain. [4]
Austin is an unincorporated small town in, and former county seat of, Lander County, Nevada, United States. In 2020, the census-designated place of Austin had a population of 167. It is located on the western slopes of the Toiyabe Range at an elevation of 6,575 feet (2,004 m). U.S. Route 50 passes through the town.
Tuscarora is an unincorporated community in Elko County, Nevada, United States. The community lies on the east side of the Tuscarora Mountains approximately 40 miles north of Carlin. Tuscarora is part of the Elko Micropolitan Statistical Area. Far from being a ghost town, as several websites proclaim, Tuscarora is home to two schools, a library, a post office and a bar and grill, as well as homes for its very much alive residents.
Montello is a census-designated place (CDP) in Elko County, Nevada, United States. It is home to Montello Elementary School, which is part of the Elko County School District. The population of Montello was 50 as of the 2018 American Community Survey. Two small bars and a market/motel selling fuel and sundries comprise the business district. Various cattle ranching operations surround the area.
Jiggs is an unincorporated community in Elko County, Nevada, United States, in the Mound Valley at the south end of State Route 228. It contains a very small school.
Carp, Nevada is an extinct town in Lincoln County, Nevada, United States located 35 miles (56 km) south of Caliente. It sits on the Meadow Valley Wash, which empties into Lake Mead.
San Jacinto is a ghost town in along Salmon Falls Creek in northern Elko County, Nevada, United States. It is part of the Elko Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Terrace is a ghost town in the Great Salt Lake Desert in west-central Box Elder County, Utah, United States.
Hazen is an unincorporated community in Churchill County, Nevada, United States. The community is approximately 12 miles (19 km) southeast of Fernley and 16 miles (26 km) northwest of Fallon, on U.S. Route 50 Alternate.
Franklin Lake is a valley playa fed by the Franklin River in Elko County, Nevada, US. On the east side of the Ruby Mountains, it is 65 miles (105 km) southeast of the city of Elko, and is adjacent to the Ruby Lake National Wildlife Refuge. While mostly under private ownership, parts are owned by The Nature Conservancy and Bureau of Land Management; the Franklin Lake Wildlife Management Area is owned by the Nevada Department of Wildlife. The area's habitat, 15,400 acres (6,200 ha) in size, consists of wetlands, an ephemeral lake, marshes, riparian woodland, alkali playa, shrub steppe, and grassland.
Huntington is a ghost town in Elko County, Nevada, United States.
Moor is a ghost town in Ceder Pass in Elko County, Nevada, United States. It is located along Interstate 80 between Wells and West Wendover.
Dutton is a ghost town in Elko County, in the U.S. state of Nevada.
Excelsior is a ghost town in Elko County, in the U.S. state of Nevada.
Fairlawn is a ghost town in Elko County, in the U.S. state of Nevada.
Jack Creek is a stream in Elko County, in the U.S. state of Nevada. The community of Jack Creek, Nevada, is near the stream.
Loray is an extinct town in Elko County in Nevada. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place.
Moleen is an extinct town in Elko County, Nevada. The Geographic Names Information System classifies it as a populated place.
White Rock is an extinct town in Elko County, in the U.S. state of Nevada.
Acoma is an extinct town in Lincoln County, in the U.S. state of Nevada.
Brown is an extinct settlement and former railroad siding in Lincoln County, in the U.S. state of Nevada.
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