Jarbidge, Nevada
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Jarbidge, Nevada is a remote unincorporated community in northeastern Nevada known for its historic gold-mining past and proximity to the rugged Jarbidge Wilderness.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
census-designated place
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unincorporated community ⓘ |
| accessedBy | Elko County roads ⓘ |
| areaCode | 775 ⓘ |
| boomTownPeriod | 1910s ⓘ |
| climate | continental climate ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| declineReason |
falling gold prices
ⓘ
remote access ⓘ |
| distanceToElko | approximately 100 miles north ⓘ |
| elevation |
approximately 1890 meters
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approximately 6200 feet ⓘ |
| foundedAs | mining camp ⓘ |
| foundingPeriod | early 1900s ⓘ |
| GNISFeatureID | 0845500 ⓘ |
| goldDiscoveryYear | 1909 ⓘ |
| governingBody | Elko County government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
historic buildings
ⓘ
seasonal access issues ⓘ unimproved roads ⓘ |
| hasHistoricDistrict | Jarbidge Historic District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalFunction | gold-mining town ⓘ |
| historicDistrictStatus | listed on the National Register of Historic Places ⓘ |
| knownFor |
historic gold-mining past
ⓘ
proximity to Jarbidge Wilderness ⓘ remote location ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Elko County, Nevada
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jarbidge Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ Jarbidge River canyon NERFINISHED ⓘ Nevada ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | northeastern Nevada ⓘ |
| locatedWithin | Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Jarbidge River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nameEtymology | derived from Shoshone word often interpreted as "devil" or "monster" ⓘ |
| near | Jarbidge Wilderness NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestMajorTown | Elko, Nevada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Elko County, Nevada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| populationCensus2010 | 113 ⓘ |
| postalCode | 89826 ⓘ |
| primaryEconomicActivity | tourism ⓘ |
| summerCharacteristics | mild summers ⓘ |
| timeZone | Pacific Time Zone ⓘ |
| tourismType |
fishing
ⓘ
heritage tourism ⓘ hunting ⓘ off-road recreation ⓘ outdoor recreation ⓘ |
| winterCharacteristics | cold snowy winters ⓘ |
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