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Tonopah in Nye County, Nevada — The American Mountains (Southwest)
 

First Tonopah Cemetery

1901 - 1911

 
 
First Tonopah Cemetery Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Denise Boose, October 10, 2021
1. First Tonopah Cemetery Marker
Inscription. Buried here are many of Tonopah's Pioneer Residents including 14 victims of the Tonopah-Belmont Mine fire of Feb. 23, 1911 as well as the victims of the 1902 Tonopah Plague. Cemetery fenced 1979
 
Erected by Central Nevada Historical Society.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Cemeteries & Burial Sites. A significant historical date for this entry is February 23, 1911.
 
Location. 38° 4.332′ N, 117° 14.299′ W. Marker is in Tonopah, Nevada, in Nye County. Marker is on Main Street, on the left when traveling north. Located by the Clown Motel. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 521 N Main Street, Tonopah NV 89049, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Jim and Belle Butler (approx. 0.4 miles away); Suffrage Leader (approx. half a mile away); Mizpah Hotel (approx. half a mile away); The Leasers (approx. half a mile away); Stopes (approx. half a mile away); Mizpah Mine Powder Magazine (approx. half a mile away); Verdi Lumber Company Coal Bin (approx. half a mile away); Teamsters (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Tonopah.
 
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First Tonopah Cemetery Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Denise Boose, October 10, 2021
2. First Tonopah Cemetery Marker
First Tonopah Cemetery Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Denise Boose, October 10, 2021
3. First Tonopah Cemetery Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 20, 2021. It was originally submitted on December 12, 2021, by Denise Boose of Tehachapi, California. This page has been viewed 183 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on December 12, 2021, by Denise Boose of Tehachapi, California. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.

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