Fort Ruby

Fort Ruby, also known as Camp Ruby, was built in 1862 by the United States Army, during the American Civil War, in the "wilderness of eastern Nevada". in the region separated from the larger Utah Territory of 1850–1896, further east, then organized as the brief Nevada Territory of 1861–1864.

Fort Ruby

Latitude
40.06744° or 40° 4′ 3″ north
Longitude
-115.5307° or 115° 31′ 51″ west
Open location code
85G63F89+XP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6629720040
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
Q5471954
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In Other Languages

“Fort Ruby” goes by many names.
  • Egyptian Arabic: حصن روبى

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