Vernon
Vernon was a small mining town, now a ghost town, located in Pershing County, Nevada northwest of Lovelock.- Type: Locality
- Description: human settlement in Nevada, United States of America
- Also known as: “Vernon, Nevada”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tunnel Camp and Mazuma.
Tunnel Camp
Locality
Photo: QKC, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vernon was a small mining town, now a ghost town, located in Pershing County, Nevada northwest of Lovelock. Tunnel Camp is situated 1½ miles northeast of Vernon.
Mazuma
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Mazuma, Nevada was a small mining town in Pershing County, Nevada where eight people were killed in a flash flood on July 11, 1912. Mazuma was founded in 1907 and a post office was established on August 28, 1907. Mazuma is situated 2½ miles northeast of Vernon.
Vernon
- Category: ghost town
- Location: Pershing, Nevada, Southwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.42466° or 40° 25′ 29″ northLongitude
-118.78885° or 118° 47′ 20″ westElevation
4,646 feet (1,416 metres)Open location code
85G3C6F6+VFOpenStreetMap ID
node 2884628862OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityWikidata ID
Q7922038
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to South Azerbaijani—“Vernon” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “弗農”
- Portuguese: “Vernon”
- South Azerbaijani: “ورنون، نوادا”
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