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Coryville

Ghost town · Mineral County, Nevada

Powell Mtn quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1955, 1:62,500)
Powell Mtn quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1955, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Coryville is a ghost town in Mineral County, Nevada. It is one of 34 former communities in Mineral County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 8th among the 17 Nevada counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Coryville as a historical populated place on the Lucky Boy topographic quadrangle: 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 38.4858° N, 118.7190° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleLucky Boy
Elevation5,998 ft
Nearest living townHawthorne, NV
Distance to it5.7 miles
GNIS feature ID847983
Coordinates38.48576, -118.71902

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What's there now

Coryville is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Hawthorne, NV (population 2,876), about 5.7 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 5,998 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 Coryville?

Coryville is in Mineral County, Nevada, at 38.4858, -118.7190.

How many ghost towns are in Mineral County?

Mineral County, Nevada has 34 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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