HORSESHOE

NAME: Horseshoe
COUNTY: Nye
ROADS: 2WD
GRID: 1
CLIMATE: Hot summer, cool winter.
BEST TIME TO VISIT: Anytime.
COMMENTS: Offshoot of Clifford.
REMAINS: Nothing.

A small offshoot camp of Clifford was formed in 1908 and had two major mines, the Lawrence and the Original Horseshoe. After rich initial silver discoveries were made, the ore quickly faded and the mines were abandoned. The camp died in 1911 and nothing remains.

Submitted by: Shawn Hall from his book Preserving The Glory Days: Ghost Towns And Mining Camps Of Nye County, Nevada Click here to purchase his book!

 


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