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Camp Gregory Nevada

Camp Gregory Nevada

Camp Gregory Nevada Overview

Camp Gregory was a mining camp in Churchill County, Nevada.

Also known as Dead Camel Mountains area.

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Year Established/Founded

1908

Camp Gregory Nevada History

Named for one of the locators, Benjamin Franklin “Frank” Gregory, was born in Indiana and moved to Nevada from Colorado with his wife and oldest son.

Timeline

Unknown

Mines

Gold, silver, mercury, diatomite

Post Office

None

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Newspaper

Unknown at this time

The Population of Camp Gregory Nevada

Unknown at this time

Elevation

Unknown at this time.

Location

The district is located about 11 miles southwest of Fallon, along the southwestern edge of Lahontan Valley, and includes the northeastern part of the Dead Camel Mountains in the vicinity of Red Mountain. Camp Gregory was located on the northeastern edge of the mountains.

GPS Coordinates

Unknown at this time

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References Used

  • Newspapers.com
  • Tingley, Joseph V., Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Report 47 – Mining Districts of Nevada, page 47

Camp Gregory Nevada