Rabu, 28 Maret 2018

Ghost Town: Tuscarora, Nevada

In 1867 a prospecting party including brothers Steve and John Beard discovered gold 6,200 feet above sea level in the Goose Creek range of northeastern Nevada. Placer mining for gold on Beard Hill—to the tune of $12 per miner per day—ended in 1871, when W.O. Weed found a ledge of silver ore two miles northeast …

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