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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==

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]

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

References

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)