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Regan, Nevada

Coordinates: 39°47′05″N 114°10′35″W / 39.78472°N 114.17639°W / 39.78472; -114.17639
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Regan, Nevada
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Regan, Nevada
Location within the state of Nevada
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Regan, Nevada
Regan, Nevada (the United States)
Coordinates: 39°47′05″N 114°10′35″W / 39.78472°N 114.17639°W / 39.78472; -114.17639[1]
CountryUnited States
StateNevada
CountyWhite Pine
Elevation6,863 ft (2,092 m)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
GNIS feature ID858305

Regan is a ghost town, a historical mining town, and a former populated place in White Pine County, Nevada.[1] It had its own Regan post office from August 1906 to November 1907.[2][3]: 109  Its site lies at an elevation of 6,863 feet (2,092 meters) in Tippett Canyon in the South Mountains.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Regan (historical)
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Regan Post Office (historical)
  3. ^ Gamett, James, and Paher, Stanley W., Nevada Post Offices, Nevada Publications, Las Vegas, 1983, 176 pp. Discusses historical background of Nevada post offices.