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Deer Lodge

Ghost town · Lincoln County, Nevada

Deer Lodge Canyon quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1972, 1:24,000)
Deer Lodge Canyon quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1972, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Deer Lodge is a ghost town in Lincoln County, Nevada. It is one of 36 former communities in Lincoln County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 6th among the 17 Nevada counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Deer Lodge as a historical populated place on the Deer Lodge Canyon 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 37.9308° N, 114.0739° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleDeer Lodge Canyon
Elevation6,882 ft
Nearest living townPioche, NV
Distance to it20.2 miles
GNIS feature ID854425
Coordinates37.93080, -114.07387

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What's there now

Deer Lodge is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Pioche, NV (population 1,213), about 20.2 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 6,882 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 Deer Lodge?

Deer Lodge is in Lincoln County, Nevada, at 37.9308, -114.0739.

How many ghost towns are in Lincoln County?

Lincoln County, Nevada has 36 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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