Hot Springs, Nevada

Hot Springs is a ghost town in Eureka County, Nevada, US.

The water of the town was very rich in mineral and was used to help people in several diseases.^[1] The owner, a doctor has built a large bathhouse at the springs and renamed it as.^[2] That springs were mainly used by miners from Mineral Hill. When Mineral Hill began to weaken, the business decelerated. The owner of the springs closed up shop in the mid-1870s. There is now nothing left of the old town, but the hot springs remains.

References

↑ ghosttowns.com. "Hot Springs". Retrieved 2013-05-12.
↑ ghosttowns.com. "Hot Springs". Retrieved 2013-05-12.

Municipalities and communities of Eureka County, Nevada, United States

County seat: Eureka

CDPs	Crescent Valley Eureka

Other unincorporated communities	Beowawe Palisade

Ghost towns	Buckhorn Deep Wells Goldville Hot Springs Ruby Hill Vanderbilt

Coordinates: 36°58′37″N 116°43′22″W / 36.97694°N 116.72278°W / 36.97694; -116.72278

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