Homestake Mine (Nevada)
Homestake Mine | |
Location | Clark County, Nevada |
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Nearest city | Searchlight, Nevada |
Architect | Unknown |
NRHP reference No. | 85001601 |
Added to NRHP | July 17, 1985[1] |
Homestake Mine is located in the Newberry Mountains near Searchlight, Nevada.[2] It is listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places[3] for activities between 1850 and 1924. Gold and silver were mined.[4]
History
The mine operated from the 1930s to 1953 and tapped the Silver King Vein.[5]
The site was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 17, 1985.[6]
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Homestake Group Mine
- ^ "National Register of Historic Places". Retrieved 2007-03-20.
- ^ "Lake Mead National Recreation Area Cottonwood History". Retrieved 2008-10-12.
- ^ "Hackberry Silver Project". Archived from the original on 2001-03-06. Retrieved 2007-03-20.
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35°12′07″N 114°35′46″W / 35.20194°N 114.59611°W
Categories:
- National Register of Historic Places in Clark County, Nevada
- Gold mines in the United States
- Silver mining in Nevada
- Mines in Nevada
- Silver mines in the United States
- Underground mines in the United States
- Gold mining in Nevada
- Industrial buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places in Nevada
- Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Nevada
- Nevada Registered Historic Place stubs
- Nevada geography stubs