Railroad Valley

A few places around Railroad Valley, Northeastern Nye County, Nevada. Despite its name, there has never been a railroad in Railroad Valley.

Warm Springs Pool

Pool, Warm Springs, Nye County, Nevada. In 1984, you could pay a buck at the bar next door, and go for a swim or soak in this now closed pool. The pool is naturally heated. May 1998.



Black Rock Sta

Black Rock Station, Lockes, Nye County, Nevada. With the closure of Currant Inn, this is the only gas and store on the lonely stretch of U.S. Highway 6 between Ely and Tonopah. May 1998.



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Oil well Railroad Valley, Nye County, Nevada. When people think of Nevada's underground wealth, most think of silver and gold. Nevada does have some oil, with Railroad Valley being the major center of drilling. May 1998.



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Old ranch building on Currant Creek, Nye County, Nevada. May 1998



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Building skeleton on Currant Creek, Nye County, Nevada. May 1998.



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Old ranch house on Currant Creek, Nye County, Nevada. May 1998.



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Old log building on Currant Creek, Nye County, Nevada. May 1998.



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