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Bard

Ghost town · Clark County, Nevada

Sloan quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1960, 1:62,500)
Sloan quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1960, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Bard is a ghost town in Clark County, Nevada. It is one of 49 former communities in Clark County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 4th among the 17 Nevada counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Bard as a historical populated place: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 35.9878° N, 115.2375° W.

Key facts

Elevation2,575 ft
Nearest living townEnterprise, NV
Distance to it1.6 miles
Coordinates35.98778, -115.23750

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What's there now

Bard is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Enterprise, NV (population 232,043), about 1.6 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 2,575 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Bard?

Bard is in Clark County, Nevada, at 35.9878, -115.2375.

How many ghost towns are in Clark County?

Clark County, Nevada has 49 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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