FERGUSON SPRINGS |
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NAME: Ferguson Springs COUNTY: Elko ROADS: 2WD GRID: 1 CLIMATE: Pleasant summer, heavy snow in winter. BEST TIME TO VISIT: Summer, autumn. |
COMMENTS: Pretty Scenery. REMAINS: Not much of the original town |
Ferguson Springs began in 1880 when copper and silver were discovered. By 1904 it had a school which remained in operation until 1933. Today there is no activity left in the area. Submitted by: Shawn Hall from his books Old Heart Of Nevada: Ghost Towns And Mining Camps Of Elko County Click here to purchase his book! Connecting The West: Historic Railroad Stops And Stage Stations In Elko County, Nevada Click here to purchase his book! |
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