Drawing on county records, newspaper microfilm, personal interviews, and on-site investigation, Hall provides the reader with a history of 175 significant sites, rendering a treasury of interesting facts on every page. This book blends history and old photographs with an update on the present condition of each ghost town or landmark. The sites and towns are arranged alphabetically, county by county, for quick reference.

About the Author
Shawn Hall has devoted his career to exploring and recording historic sites, ghost towns, and abandoned mining camps in each of Nevada's seventeen counties. Hall is director of the Tonopah Historic Mining Park in Nye County, Nevada.


Book Information
ISBN 9780874172287
Author University of Nevada Press
Format Paperback
Page Count 240
Imprint University of Nevada Press
Publisher University of Nevada Press
Weight(grams) 592g
Dimensions(mm) 253mm * 204mm * 16mm