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Vicksburg is a former mining camp located in the [[Pine Forest Range]] north of the Black Rock Desert. | Vicksburg is a former mining camp located in the [[Pine Forest Range]] north of the Black Rock Desert. | ||
Vicksburg is located at [https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Vicksburg¶ms=41_50_11_N_118_41_34_W_type:city_region:US-NV 41.8362848 -118.6926736], northwest of [[Mahogany Mountain]]. | |||
Vicksburg was started in 1863.<ref>"[https://www.google.com/books/edition/Report_for_the_State_Mineralogist_of_the/9QYZAQAAIAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=vicksburg+nevada+pueblo&pg=PA46&printsec=frontcover Report for the State Mineralogist of the State of Nevada for 1866]," 1866, p. 46.</ref> | Vicksburg was started in 1863.<ref>"[https://www.google.com/books/edition/Report_for_the_State_Mineralogist_of_the/9QYZAQAAIAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=vicksburg+nevada+pueblo&pg=PA46&printsec=frontcover Report for the State Mineralogist of the State of Nevada for 1866]," 1866, p. 46.</ref> | ||
[[File:1865 Sketch of the Idaho and California Stage Road From Chico To Boise City John Mullen Mullan.jpg|thumb|File:1865 Sketch of the Idaho and California Stage Road From Chico To Boise City John Mullen. August 24, 1865 showing "Vicksburg District."]] | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
* [[Ashdown]] | * [[Ashdown]] | ||
==References== | |||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
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** Variant: "Ashdown. Citation: Paher, Stanley W. Nevada Ghost Towns and Mining Camps. Berkeley: Howell-North Books, 1970, 492 pp. Gives historical background for mining towns and camps in Nevada." | ** Variant: "Ashdown. Citation: Paher, Stanley W. Nevada Ghost Towns and Mining Camps. Berkeley: Howell-North Books, 1970, 492 pp. Gives historical background for mining towns and camps in Nevada." | ||
** Variant: "Vicsburg: Citation: Bancroft's Map of California and Nevada: 1868, scale 1 inch=24 miles. H. H. Bancroft & Co., Booksellers & Stationers, San Francisco, Calif. Entered according to an act of Congress, A.D. 1868, by H. H. Bancroft & Company in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of California." | ** Variant: "Vicsburg: Citation: Bancroft's Map of California and Nevada: 1868, scale 1 inch=24 miles. H. H. Bancroft & Co., Booksellers & Stationers, San Francisco, Calif. Entered according to an act of Congress, A.D. 1868, by H. H. Bancroft & Company in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of California." | ||
* [https://southwestexplorers.com/vicksburg-nevada/ Vicksburg, Nevada] (southwestexplorers) | |||
* [https://westernmininghistory.com/mine-detail/10045003/ Vicksburg Mine] (westernmininghistory) | |||
[[Category:GNIS]] | [[Category:GNIS]] | ||
[[Category:Humboldt County]] | [[Category:Humboldt County]] | ||
Latest revision as of 03:40, 13 October 2024
Vicksburg is a former mining camp located in the Pine Forest Range north of the Black Rock Desert.
Vicksburg is located at 41.8362848 -118.6926736, northwest of Mahogany Mountain.
Vicksburg was started in 1863.[1]
See also
References
- ↑ "Report for the State Mineralogist of the State of Nevada for 1866," 1866, p. 46.
External links
- Vicksburg (historical) GNIS (dead link as of 1/24, though Vicksburg is listed in the Nevada GNIS file.)
- Variant: "Ashdown. Citation: Paher, Stanley W. Nevada Ghost Towns and Mining Camps. Berkeley: Howell-North Books, 1970, 492 pp. Gives historical background for mining towns and camps in Nevada."
- Variant: "Vicsburg: Citation: Bancroft's Map of California and Nevada: 1868, scale 1 inch=24 miles. H. H. Bancroft & Co., Booksellers & Stationers, San Francisco, Calif. Entered according to an act of Congress, A.D. 1868, by H. H. Bancroft & Company in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of California."
- Vicksburg, Nevada (southwestexplorers)
- Vicksburg Mine (westernmininghistory)