Logan, Nevada
Ghost town in Nevada, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Logan, Nevada, is a ghost town[1] located in the hills about 9.5 mi (15.3 km) west of Hiko and 2.5 mi (4.0 km) south of Mount Irish Peak. Logan had its brief existence as a mining camp when silver ore was discovered in 1865[2] in the Mount Irish Range just to the north in Silver Canyon on the east flank of Mount Irish.[3][4][5]
Logan, Nevada | |
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  Logan  Logan | |
| Coordinates: 37°36′35″N 115°23′34″W[1] | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Nevada |
| County | Lincoln |
| Elevation | 6,092 ft (1,857 m) |
Variant names include Logan City, Logan Springs and Logans Springs.[1]
The Logan Springs post office was in operation from July 1868 until August 1871.[6]
A small spring of water called Logan Springs provided an essential resource for survival in such a harsh arid region.[7]
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