Cane Springs Nevada
Cane Springs Nevada Overview
Cane Springs, also known as Amos, was a stage station for those who were traveling through the north part of Humboldt County, Nevada.
Not a lot can be found on this stage station but we will continue to research to see what we can find.
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Year Established/Founded
The 1870s (The earliest newspaper article I can find is August 16, 1866, and then there is a 5-year gap with the next being in 1871.)
Cane Springs Nevada History
This stage station included a hotel, salon, and a livery stable.
Post Office
Amos Post Offices
- January 30, 1889 – April 18, 1890
- March 22, 1898 – December 15, 1926
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Newspaper
Unknown at this time.
The Population of Cane Springs Nevada
Unknown at this time.
Elevation
4,357′
GPS Coordinates
41° 23′ 16.12″ N, 117° 48′ 24.58″ W
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References Used
- Paher, Stanley (1970), Nevada Ghost Towns and Mining Camps, Howell-North Books, page 148
- United States Geological Survey – Cane Springs Nevada