Deep Wells, Nevada

Deep Wells is a ghost town in Eureka, in the state of Nevada in the United States.[1]

History

It was a stop on the Eureka-Nevada Railroad, although the town existed before the arriving of the railroad in 1874. The town was used as a water stop.[2] Nowadays the only trace of the town is the ruins of a windmill.

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Deep Wells, Nevada
  2. ↑ ghosttowns.com. "Deep Wells". Retrieved 2013-04-03.

Coordinates: 40°06′01″N 116°12′06″W / 40.10028°N 116.20167°W / 40.10028; -116.20167

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