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Sulphur, Nevada
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Country | United States |
State | Nevada |
County | Humboldt |
Named for | Humboldt National Forest |
Elevation | 6,102 ft (1,860 m) |
Sulphur, Nevada, is a ghost town in Humboldt County, Nevada that was a Feather River Route station in the Black Rock Desert along the Kamma Mountains.
History
A post office was in operation at Sulphur intermittently between 1899 and 1953. The community was named for deposits of sulphur near the original town site.
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