Osceola, Nevada, is a ghost town in the eastern part of the U.S. state of Nevada. The town was a placer camp devoted to mining gold. Gold was first discovered in 1872, followed by …

Osceola is noteworthy as Nevada's richest and longest-lasting gold placer camp. Gold lodes were first discovered in 1872, in what was said to be a belt 12 miles long and 7 miles wide. In 1877 …

You might not know it when strolling the shambles that remain in the ghost town of Osceola, but like many other ill-fated mining communities throughout the Silver State, this was once a …

Landmark town of OSceola Spring Valley mining camp at one time among the leading gold and silver producers of eastern Nevada was razed by a fire today. The flames destroyed all houses …

Osceola, just off of highway 50 in central Nevada, is a ghost town from the gold mining era of the late 1800's. Here is the history, map, and description for visiting Osceola Ghost Town in Nevada.

Osceola Nevada History and Photos. is located 3 miles east of U.S. Hwy. 50 & 6, and 8 miles east of their junction with US 93, south of Sacramento Pass; 29 miles east of Ely. The Osceola …

Located on Mt. Wheeler in Northern Nevada, Osceola was discovered in 1872. Water was a-plenty and the camp soon grew to 250 by 1874. In 1877, a second mine nearby was …

Though a lack of water slowed early development, Osceola's major boom began in 1884 after the Osceola Placer Mining Company completed an extensive ditch system in 1884, bringing ample …

Osceola lays claim to one of the longest-worked placer camps in Nevada. The town was actively mined from 1872 well into the second half of the 20th century, with small operations continuing …

2013年10月5日 · Osceola, most famous of the White Pine County gold producers, was probably the longest-lived placer camp in Nevada. The gold-bearing quartz belt found in 1872 was 12 …