SPRINGVILLE

NAME: Springville
COUNTY: White Pine
ROADS: 4WD
GRID: 1
CLIMATE: Hot summer, cool winter.
BEST TIME TO VISIT: Anytime.

COMMENTS: Interesting Scenery.
REMAINS: Mill Foundation.

Springville was a small satellite camp of Siegel formed during the summer of 1872 and with a population of 25. The biggest producer for the camp employed 15 men and was owned by the Pennsylvania Mining and Milling Company. Production could not be sustained and in August of 1873 the camp was abandoned. Today only the mill foundations and rubble remain.

Submitted by: Shawn Hall from his book Romancing Nevada's Past: Ghost Towns And Historic Sites Of Eureka, Lander, And White Pine Counties Click here to purchase his book!

 


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