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Ghost town in Nevada, United States
Dutton, Nevada
Ghost town
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Coordinates: 41°11′22″N 116°44′19″W / 41.18944°N 116.73861°W / 41.18944; -116.73861
CountryUnited States
StateNevada
CountyElko
Elevation5,151 ft (1,570 m)
Time zoneUTC-8 (PST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)

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

History

A post office was established at Dutton in 1907, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1913. Growth of nearby Midas, Nevada spelled the end of Dutton.

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dutton, Nevada
  2. "Elko County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved March 18, 2015.
  3. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dutton Post Office (historical)
  4. Shawn Hall (2002). Connecting the West: Historic Railroad Stops and Stage Stations of Elko County, Nevada. University of Nevada Press. p. 4. ISBN 978-0-87417-499-1.
Municipalities and communities of Elko County, Nevada, United States
County seat: Elko
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