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Historical Markers in Manhattan, Nevada
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Manhattan is in Nye County
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1 ► Nevada, Nye County, Manhattan — John C. Humphrey — Founder of Manhattan, Nevada —  |
| John Humphrey found gold in Manhattan Canyon, April 1, 1905. The discovery led to the town of Manhattan later that year. — — Map (db m89523) HM | |||
| 2 ► Nevada, Nye County, Manhattan — 1 — Lady Guardian of Old Belmont — Rose Walter — |
| The grand old building to the left, once known as the Philadelphia House was built by the Combination Silver Mining Company of New York in 1866. Constructed of native stone acquired from a nearby quarry, the building served as headquarters for mine . . . — — Map (db m60215) HM | |||
| 3 ► Nevada, Nye County, Manhattan — 97 — Manhattan - "The Pine Tree Camp" — |
| The Manhattan Mining Camp northeast of here, was first organized in 1867. The place name persisted in local use, and was adopted in 1905 when John Humphrey found gold at the foot of April Fool Hill near the old stage route. A typical boom . . . — — Map (db m89409) HM | |||