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Brunson was a mining camp reported by the Winnemucca Silver State (February 23, 1881) to be 75 miles north of Wadsworth and 15 miles west of the Washoe/Humboldt County line (Note that at that time, Pershing County was not yet created). Brunson was reported to be in the Miller Mining District, which was named for its discoverer, H. B. Miller.<ref>Helen S. Carlson, "[https://books.google.com/books?id=BixwbIM7ZvAC&lpg=PA60&ots=KQGsWgd4yg&dq=Miller%20mining%20district%20nevada&pg=PA167#v=onepage&q=%22Miller%20mining%22&f=false Nevada Place Names: A Geographical Dictionary]," p. 60.</ref> | Brunson was a mining camp reported by the Winnemucca Silver State (February 23, 1881) to be 75 miles north of Wadsworth and 15 miles west of the Washoe/Humboldt County line (Note that at that time, Pershing County was not yet created). Brunson was reported to be in the [[Miller Mining District]], which was named for its discoverer, H. B. Miller.<ref>Helen S. Carlson, "[https://books.google.com/books?id=BixwbIM7ZvAC&lpg=PA60&ots=KQGsWgd4yg&dq=Miller%20mining%20district%20nevada&pg=PA167#v=onepage&q=%22Miller%20mining%22&f=false Nevada Place Names: A Geographical Dictionary]," p. 60.</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 18:01, 15 May 2016
Brunson was a mining camp reported by the Winnemucca Silver State (February 23, 1881) to be 75 miles north of Wadsworth and 15 miles west of the Washoe/Humboldt County line (Note that at that time, Pershing County was not yet created). Brunson was reported to be in the Miller Mining District, which was named for its discoverer, H. B. Miller.[1]
References
- ↑ Helen S. Carlson, "Nevada Place Names: A Geographical Dictionary," p. 60.