Mina Nevada – Ghost town beauty under Pilot Mountains
Mina Nevada – old historic Southern Pacific piece of equipment, with old miners house behind with magnificent vistas. All these scattered little cute houses in Mina Nevada should be fixed and used as vacation houses.
Mina Nevada history
By 1907 Mina NV had nearly 400 residents and a weekly paper – The West Nevada Miner. Around 1910 the two story, sixty room Hotel Mina opened. For about 20 years Mina thrived as a shipping point for area mines and as a link between the Southern Pacific and the Tonopah & Goldfield Railroads.
About – Mina Nevada
Mina Nevada – what a beautiful charming place! Mina, NV is a town I love and a town with lots of history behind it. It is called a ghost towN, like many small former mining tows of Nevada.
History of Mina NV in photographs – Mina Nevada
Photo from Mina Nevada circa 1940 Former Southern Pacific Roundhouse in Mina Nevada from the back side Carville Mina Nevada. The writing above says: “People live in these cars and further up the track three cars are used as a kitchen and dining room where the railroad boys board.”
Mina Nevada booming Railroad Yard
May 27, 2024 · Mina Nevada was well known and it was the destination for miners, travelers and adventure seekers. And perhaps that stayed with this now almost forgotten town. The adventure seekers are still coming in and exploring the town of Mina and its history.
Mining turquoise on Pilot mountain in Mina Nevada
Famous Pilot Mountain Turquoise just up the hill from Mina Nevada. There are still several mines on the Pilot Mountain range that mine turquoise. Turquoise is a beautiful mineral and it’s primarily used these days as a jewelry stone.
Southern Pacific Railroad in Mina Nevada
Geothermal activity in Mina Nevada. Vacation getaway in Mina Nevada. Mina Nevada is becoming popular! Postcard from Mina Nevada – Dear Mama! Mina Nevada railroad depot – beautiful photo in color. Reno & Mina Railway Post Office Solons and bars of Mina Nevada past Silver Gulch Mining Company, Mina Nevada – returned letter
Artifacts of Mina, NV history in pictures – Mina Nevada
Mina Nevada – Lucky Strike Bar decanter from 1976. Interesting fact – this bar used to stand on now my property. Mina Nevada Mosher’s Coffee shop and hotel bar matchbook match cover.
Walker Lake the jewel close to Mina NV – Mina Nevada
Nov 2, 2021 · US Highway 95 nearing Hawthorne, Nevada and Mina Nevada is next on the way south. Walker Lake on the side. We stopped at at Walker Lake in Mineral County Nevada on our way to Mina Nevada. This is a majestically beautiful lake. It is huge! And it makes your mind wander. What is this wast body of water doing here in the middle of desert?
Mina Nevada Southern Pacific railroad station depot
Jan 10, 2023 · Mina Nevada Railroad Depot in color with Southern Pacific Railroad train standing in front of it and magnificent snowy Pilot Mountain range with clear blue skies behind. Anyway, I love finding new images and materials of this beautiful town of Mina Nevada .