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Dobbin Summit Nevada

Dobbin Summit Nevada

Dobbin Summit Nevada Overview

Dobbin Summit was a mining district in Nye County, Nevada.

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Year Established/Founded

Before 1907 (I found a reference to it in a newspaper but not sure if a geological feature they are referring to or the mining district)

Dobbin Summit Nevada History

Finding information on this mining district is hard – probably the hardest we have researched yet. There is NOTHING in the regular resources we use but that won’t stop us from looking.

Timeline

Unknown at this time.

Mines

Gold and silver.

Railroads

Unknown at this time.

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Post Office

None

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Newspaper

None

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The Population of Dobbin Summit Nevada

Unknown at this time.

Elevation

Unknown at this time.

Location

The district is located near Stargo Spring, northeast of Dobbin Summit in the Monitor Range.

GPS Coordinates

Unknown at this time.

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Photos and Videos

None at this time.

References Used

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  • Tingley, Joseph V., Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Report 47 – Mining Districts of Nevada, page 75

Dobbin Summit Nevada