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Stonehouse Canyon is located in the [[Seven Troughs Range]].
Stonehouse Canyon is located in the [[Seven Troughs Range]].  Note that Stone House, Nevada is elsewhere.


The site of [[Mazuma]] is located at the mouth of Stonehouse Canyon.
The canyon is named for a stone house built ca. 1872<ref>"[https://books.google.com/books?id=DMc_AQAAMAAJ&dq=farrell%20nevada&pg=RA1-PA239#v=onepage&q&f=false The Mining Investor]," Volumes 50-51, p. 226, 1908. Photos of the Kindergarten mine, Seven Troughs and Mazuma.</ref>.
 
[[Image:TheOldStoneHouseBuilt36YearsAgoInFarrellEndOfSevenTroughsDistrictCa1908.png|thumb|"The Old Stone House Built 36 Years Ago in [[Farrell]] End of Seven Troughs District. Stone House Canon Gets its Name From This Old Cabin"]]


==References==
==References==
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* [http://geonames.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:854641 GNIS]
* [https://edits.nationalmap.gov/apps/gaz-domestic/public/summary/854641 GNIS]
** Alternate: Stone House Canyon, Citation: "Shamberger, Hugh A. 'Seven Troughs' Carson City, Nevada: Nevada Historical Press, Historic Mining Camps of Nevada No. 3, 1972, 57 pp. Describes the historic mining camps of Nevada, their mines, mills, camps, and other geographic places, with maps and illustrations. 24"
** Alternate: Stone House Canyon, Citation: "Shamberger, Hugh A. 'Seven Troughs' Carson City, Nevada: Nevada Historical Press, Historic Mining Camps of Nevada No. 3, 1972, 57 pp. Describes the historic mining camps of Nevada, their mines, mills, camps, and other geographic places, with maps and illustrations. 24"
* H.F. Bonham, Jr., L.J. Garside, R.B. Jones, K.G. Papke, J.Quade, and J.V. Tingle, "[http://www.nbmg.unr.edu/dox/of8503.pdf OF1985-03: A mineral inventory of the Paradise-Denio -- and Sonoma-Gerlach Resource Areas, Winnemucca District, Nevada]," p. 41, 1985. Description of Stonehouse Canyon.
* Sam P. Davis, "[https://archive.org/details/historyofnevada02davirich The history of Nevada (Volume 2)]," p. 903-904, 1913.  See [[Farrell]] for text.


[[Category:Pershing County]]
[[Category:Pershing County]]
[[Category:Seven Troughs Range]]
[[Category:Seven Troughs Range]]

Latest revision as of 20:33, 28 December 2021

Stonehouse Canyon is located in the Seven Troughs Range. Note that Stone House, Nevada is elsewhere.

The canyon is named for a stone house built ca. 1872[1].

"The Old Stone House Built 36 Years Ago in Farrell End of Seven Troughs District. Stone House Canon Gets its Name From This Old Cabin"

References

  1. "The Mining Investor," Volumes 50-51, p. 226, 1908. Photos of the Kindergarten mine, Seven Troughs and Mazuma.