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Nevada

Mineral County

 

 

 

Mineral County

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Mineral County was carved out of Esmeralda County in 1911 shortly after the county seat of Esmeralda was moved to Goldfield in 1907. Its name came from the surrounding area, which is heavily mineralized. Hawthorne has always been its county seat.

On Line Data

Census-designated places
Hawthorne (county seat)
Mina
Schurz
Walker Lake
Other places
Aurora
Luning

Adjacent counties
Lyon County - northwest
Churchill County - north
Nye County - northeast
Esmeralda County - southeast
Mono County, California - southwest

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