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Unionville

Ghost town · Pershing County, Nevada

Unionville quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1954, 1:62,500)
Unionville quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1954, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Unionville is a ghost town in Pershing County, Nevada, recorded as census-designated place in Pershing County, Nevada, United States. It is one of 36 former communities in Pershing County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 7th among the 17 Nevada counties with a vanished settlement on record.

At its height the population reached about 27.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Unionville 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 40.4458° N, 118.1220° W.

Key facts

Peak population27
Last recorded population27
Elevation5,100 ft
Nearest living townHumboldt River Ranch, NV
Distance to it7.9 miles
Coordinates40.44580, -118.12200

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What's there now

Unionville is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Humboldt River Ranch, NV (population 162), about 7.9 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 5,100 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 Unionville?

Unionville is in Pershing County, Nevada, at 40.4458, -118.1220.

How many ghost towns are in Pershing County?

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

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