Chainman Shaft
Chainman Shaft is a mine in White Pine, Nevada and has an elevation of 6,709 feet. Chainman Shaft is situated nearby to the locality Lane City, as well as near the village Ruth.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Mine
- Description: mine in White Pine County, Nevada, United States of America
- Also known as: “Chainman Joana Mine”, “Chainman Mine”, and “Joana Mine”
- Address: NV
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Central Theater and White Pine County Courthouse.
Central Theater
Movie theater
Photo: Ammodramus, CC0.
The Central Theater was built in Ely, Nevada from 1939 to 1941. The Art Deco style cinema was built by Percy and Warren Hull after they were denied permission to expand Ely's Capital Theater, which opened in 1916. Central Theater is situated 2½ miles east of Chainman Shaft.
White Pine County Courthouse
Courthouse
Photo: Finetooth, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The White Pine County Courthouse was built in 1908 in Ely, Nevada, located in White Pine County. The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. White Pine County Courthouse is situated 2 miles east of Chainman Shaft.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lane City and Ely.
Lane City
Locality
Lane City or Mineral City was a settlement in White Pine County, Nevada. It is now a ghost town. A mining camp was founded in 1869 just west of Ely, Nevada, and named Mineral City until 1876.
Ely
Photo: Hermann Luyken, CC0.
Ely is the largest city in and the county seat of White Pine County, Nevada, United States. Ely was founded as a stagecoach station along the Pony Express and Central Overland Route.
Ruth
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Ruth is a census-designated place in White Pine County, Nevada, United States. Founded in 1903, it had a population of 440 at the 2010 census. Ruth was built as a company town for the adjacent Robinson Mine, a large open-pit copper mine, which is still in operation as of 2022. Ruth is situated 3½ miles northwest of Chainman Shaft.
Chainman Shaft
- Categories: historic site and industry
- Location: White Pine, Nevada, Southwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.25494° or 39° 15′ 18″ northLongitude
-114.92808° or 114° 55′ 41″ westElevation
6,709 feet (2,045 metres)Open location code
85F7733C+XQOpenStreetMap ID
node 369159096OpenStreetMap feature
historic=mine
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In Other Languages
“Chainman Shaft” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Chainman Shaft”
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