Strawberry, Nevada

Ghost town in Nevada, United States
39°42′05″N 115°46′33″W / 39.70139°N 115.77583°W / 39.70139; -115.77583[1]CountryUnited StatesStateNevadaCountyWhite PineElevation5,950 ft (1,814 m)Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)GNIS feature ID850885

Strawberry is a ghost town in White Pine County in the U.S. state of Nevada along Nevada State Route 892.[1] The town was known for its 12,000-tree orchard and huge fields of strawberries. Strawberry is mainly used today as a ranching settlement.[2] The post office was in operation from 1899 until 1938.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Strawberry (historical)
  2. ^ "Strawberry". ghosttowns.com. Retrieved September 6, 2020.
  3. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Strawberry Post Office (historical)

External links

  • Hall, Shawn (1994). Romancing Nevada's Past: Ghost Towns And Historic Sites Of Eureka, Lander, And White Pine Counties. Reno: University of Nevada Press. ISBN 9780874170108. Retrieved September 6, 2020.</ref>
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