Bradys Hot Springs

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Bradys Hot Springs at what is now the Nightingale Rd. exit of I-80.[1]

At one time, one of the at least three Hot Springs Post Office's was located near Bradys Hot Springs.

The location has been known as "Hot Springs, "Springer's" and "Fernley Hot Springs".[2]

Other names include "Boiling Springs, Boiling Well, Brady Hot Springs, Bradys Hot Springs, Hot Springs, Springers Hot Springs Station, Zelda." [3]

Springer's Hot Springs Station

Isaac "Ike" Springer owned Hot Springs Station from at least 1931.[4][5]

In 1938, J. Golden Kimball, a leader of the The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, died in a car accident 10 miles east of Springer's.[6]

In the 1940s, there was a Texaco station along US 40 at "Hot Springs Station."[7]


References

  1. "Bradys Hot Springs," GNIS 856480.
  2. "Geothermal Vegetable Dehydration at Brady's Hot Springs," John W. Lund, Geo-Heat Center Quarterly Bulletin Vol. 7, No.2, Summer/Fall 1982.
  3. "Bradys Hot Springs, Churchill County, Nevada, United States," Mindat.
  4. "Mrs. A. Church Dies Here Today," Reno Evening Gazette, November 05, 1931, p. 12
  5. ["https://newspaperarchive.com/nevada-state-journal-jul-01-1932-p-3/ Worthless Check Leads to Arrest]," Nevada State Journal, July 01, 1932, p. 3.
  6. "Mormon Church Official Dies in Nevada Highway Accident; Others Injured," Reno Evening Gazette, September 2, 1938, p. 1
  7. "Gas Station Springer's Hot Springs Station (site)," route40.net. Includes photo of Hot Springs Station gas station.

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