Southwest
Nevada
Mineral

Babbitt

Babbitt was a populated place established in , as a 1941 government housing facility for workers of the neighboring Hawthorne Naval Ammunition Depot.
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Locality
  • Description: place in Nevada, United States
  • Also known as: “Babbit” and “Babbitt, Nevada”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hawthorne Municipal Airport and Mineral County Museum.

Aerodrome
Hawthorne Industrial Airport is a county-owned public-use located one mile north of the central business district of , in , , . It was formerly known as .

Museum
Photo: FieldMarine, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is located at 400 Tenth Street, , . It has over 15,000 square feet of display space. The collection includes antique clothing, mining equipment, minerals, photographs, horse-drawn carriages, and fire equipment.

Museum
Photo: FieldMarine, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is located at 925 E Street, , . The museum showcases various demilitarized ammunition and other military equipment belonging to the United States Navy and the United States Army which were manufactured and stored in an ammunition depot based in Hawthorne.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hawthorne.

Photo: Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a city of 3,300 people in at the south end of Walker Lake. and its adjacent former town Babbitt provide housing for the nearby Army Depot.

Babbitt

Latitude
38.53937° or 38° 32′ 22″ north
Longitude
-118.63763° or 118° 38′ 16″ west
Elevation
4,229 feet (1,289 metres)
Open location code
85C3G9Q6+PW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 150971298
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
5499582
Wiki­data ID
Q14705049
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“Babbitt” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “巴比特 (內華達州)”
  • Chinese: “巴比特”
  • Irish: “Babbitt”
  • Spanish: “Babbitt”

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Schweer Housing Area and Hawthorne Army Amunnition Plant.

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