SULPHIDE

NAME: Sulphide
COUNTY: Nye
ROADS: 2WD
GRID: 1
CLIMATE: Hot summer, cool winter.
BEST TIME TO VISIT: Anytime.
COMMENTS: Mining Camp
REMAINS: Nothing.

Sulphide was part of that small group of mining camps that sprang up during the early 1900s that included Kawich and Gold Crater. Sulphide was the smallest and the first to fold. Its population peaked at twenty-five. No permanent buildings were ever built.

Submitted by: Shawn Hall from his book Preserving The Glory Days: Ghost Towns And Mining Camps Of Nye County, Nevada Click here to purchase his book!

 


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