Murry Canyon
Murry Canyon is a valley in White Pine, Nevada and has an elevation of 6,437 feet. Murry Canyon is situated nearby to the locality Calumet, as well as near the suburb East Ely.Places of Interest
Highlights include White Pine County Courthouse and Central Theater.
White Pine County Courthouse
Courthouse
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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.
Central Theater
Movie theater
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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.
Nevada Northern Railway Museum
Museum
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The Nevada Northern Railway Museum is a railroad museum and heritage railroad located in Ely, Nevada, owned by the State of Nevada and operated by a historic foundation dedicated to the preservation of the Nevada Northern Railway. Nevada Northern Railway Museum is situated 1½ miles northeast of Murry Canyon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ely and Lane City.
Ely
Photo: Hermann Luyken, CC0.
Ely is the only 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.
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. Lane City is situated 2 miles northwest of Murry Canyon.
Ruth
Village
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Ruth is a census-designated place in White Pine County, Nevada, United States. Founded in 1903, it had a population of 371 at the 2020 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 5 miles northwest of Murry Canyon.
Murry Canyon
- Type: Valley with an elevation of 6,437 feet
- Also known as: “Murray Canyon”
- Category: landform
- Location: White Pine, Nevada, Southwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.24577° or 39° 14′ 45″ northLongitude
-114.8953° or 114° 53′ 43″ westElevation
6,437 feet (1,962 metres)Open location code
85F764W3+8VGeoNames ID
5508942
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