Dayton Town Ditch
Dayton Town Ditch is a canal in Lyon, Nevada and has an elevation of 4,446 feet. Dayton Town Ditch is situated nearby to the hamlet Silver City, as well as near the village Mound House.Places of Interest
Highlights include Dayton State Park.
Dayton State Park
Park
Dayton State Park is a 152-acre public recreation area in the town of Dayton, Nevada, USA. The state park preserves the site of the Rock Point Stamp Mill, which was built in 1861 to process silver ore mined from the Comstock Lode. Dayton State Park is situated 2½ miles northeast of Dayton Town Ditch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dayton and Silver City.
Dayton
Town
Photo: Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dayton is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Lyon County, Nevada, United States. The population was 15,153 at the 2020 census. Dayton is the second-oldest Nevada settlement, after Genoa, and is home to the oldest hotel in the state. Dayton is situated 1½ miles northeast of Dayton Town Ditch.
Silver City
Hamlet
Photo: Rick Cooper, CC BY 2.0.
Silver City is a small residential community in Lyon County, Nevada, United States. Established in 1859, it developed as a mining settlement during the Comstock era and served as an important staging point between nearby mines and ore-processing mills along the Carson River. Silver City is situated 3½ miles northwest of Dayton Town Ditch.
Mound House
Village
Photo: Drew Jacksich, CC BY 2.0.
Mound House is a small unincorporated community in Lyon County, Nevada on U.S. Route 50 that is situated between Nevada's capital, Carson City, and Dayton. Mound House is situated 3½ miles west of Dayton Town Ditch.
Dayton Town Ditch
- Type: Canal
- Category: body of water
- Location: Lyon, Nevada, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.22019° or 39° 13′ 13″ northLongitude
-119.61212° or 119° 36′ 44″ westElevation
4,446 feet (1,355 metres)Open location code
85F269CQ+35GeoNames ID
5502743
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