South Fork, Nevada
Unincorporated community in the state of Nevada, United States
Ghost town in Nevada, United States
40°38′25″N 115°43′33″W / 40.64028°N 115.72583°W / 40.64028; -115.72583South Fork is an unincorporated community semi-ghost town in Elko County, Nevada in the United States.[1]
History
This region was settled by white men in 1867. South Fork was a stagecoach stop and there was a big hotel which closed in 1871. In 1874, the post office was reopened and closed in 1877. The area is now known as Shepherd's Station, a recreation park that offers fishing, hunting and camping.[2]
Notes
External links
- Official page of the Park
- Information about South Fork State Recreation
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Municipalities and communities of Elko County, Nevada, United States
County seat: Elko
- Carlin
- Elko
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- West Wendover
- Jackpot
- Lamoille
- Mountain City
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- Osino
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- Toano
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- Welcome
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- Alazon
- Black Forest
- Bullion
- Charleston
- Cobre
- Contact
- Cornucopia
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- Delano
- Dinner Station
- Dutton
- Excelsior
- Fairlawn
- Fenelon
- Gold Creek
- Halleck
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- Ola
- Patsville
- Pequop
- Rio Tinto
- Ruby City
- San Jacinto
- Shafter
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- Sprucemont
- Tobar
- Tulasco
- White Rock
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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