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Abandoned as a fortification at the end of the conflict in 1860. | Abandoned as a fortification at the end of the conflict in 1860. | ||
== Current Status == | == Current Status == | ||
Private property Gold Hill, Storey County, Nevada. | |||
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* Elevation: 6,161' | * Elevation: 6,161' | ||
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'''See Also:''' | |||
* [[Pyramid Lake Paiute War]] | |||
'''Sources:''' | '''Sources:''' | ||
* [http://www.suvpac.org/camp25/docs/Fort%20Homestead.pdf Davis, David A., Fort Homestead, Gold Hill, Nevada, 16 Feb 2005] | |||
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* [http://www.nvgenweb.org/storey/forts.html NV Gen Web - Fort Homestead] | * [http://www.nvgenweb.org/storey/forts.html NV Gen Web - Fort Homestead] | ||
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[[Category:Nevada Storey County]] | [[Category:Nevada Storey County]] | ||
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Revision as of 18:30, 19 March 2014
Fort Homestead (1860-1860) - A Pyramid Lake Paiute War Fort first established in 1860 in Silver City, Storey County, Nevada. Abandoned in 1860. Also Known as Silver City Fort.
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History of Fort Homestead
Established in 1860 during the Pyramid Lake Paiute War as a protective circular stone earthwork on Gold Hill in Silver City, Nevada.
Abandoned as a fortification at the end of the conflict in 1860.
Current Status
Private property Gold Hill, Storey County, Nevada.
USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) Database Entry: 848376
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Location: Silver City, Storey County, Nevada. Maps & Images Lat: 39.2929792 Long: -119.6554671 |
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Visited: 18 Mar 2014
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