Old Heart of Nevada: Ghost Towns and Mining Camps of Elko County

by Shawn Hall

Overview

Following a guidebook format, Shawn Hall divides Elko County into five accessible regions, then lists the historic sites and travel directions within each region.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780874172959
Publisher:	University of Nevada Press
Publication date:	03/01/1998
Pages:	320
Sales rank:	431,277
Product dimensions:	8.00(w) x 10.00(h) x 0.80(d)

Editorial Reviews

Following a guidebook format, historian Shawn Hall divides Elko County into five regions, then lists the historic sights within each region and provides directions to reach them. He offers a local history of each site, including mining and ranching lore, as well as a description of its extant structures and their present condition. Includes historical and contemporary b&w photographs. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

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