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Fairlawn, Nevada

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Fairlawn is a ghost town in Elko County, in the U.S. state of Nevada.

History

A post office was established at Fairlawn in 1888, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1904. The company town was located on the property of Nevada Land and Cattle Company.

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fairlawn, Nevada
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fairlawn Post Office (historical)
  3. Hall, Shawn (2002). Connecting the West: Historic Railroad Stops and Stage Stations of Elko County, Nevada. University of Nevada Press. p. 5. ISBN 978-0-87417-499-1.
Municipalities and communities of Elko County, Nevada, United States
County seat: Elko
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Footnotes‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

41°42′16″N 116°10′08″W / 41.70444°N 116.16889°W / 41.70444; -116.16889


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