Near Manhattan in Nye County, Nevada — The American Mountains (Southwest)
John C. Humphrey
Founder of Manhattan, Nevada
Photographed By Trev Meed, circa 2014
1. John C. Humphrey Marker
Erected 1985 by Central Nevada Historical Society.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical date for this entry is April 1, 1905.
Location. 38° 32.253′ N, 117° 5.86′ W. Marker is near Manhattan, Nevada, in Nye County. Marker can be reached from Highway 377. The marker is located in the Mt. Moriah Cemetery on the south side of Highway 377, just west of Manhattan. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Manhattan NV 89022, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 2 other markers are within 14 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Manhattan - "The Pine Tree Camp" (approx. 5.1 miles away); Round Mountain (approx. 13.1 miles away).
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Photographed By Trev Meed, circa 2014
2. Mt. Moriah Cemetery, Manhattan, Nevada.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on October 10, 2015, by Trev Meed of Round Mountain, Nevada. This page has been viewed 360 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 10, 2015, by Trev Meed of Round Mountain, Nevada. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.
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