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Tonopah
Tonopah
Tonopah Rest Stop
Tonopah
Central Nevada Museum
Tonopah
Tonopah
Old Volunteer Firehouse 6/7/09
Tonopah, Nye County
Banc Club    Belvada Building    Central Nevada Museum    Golden Building
Mizpah Hotel    Nye Medical Center    Tonopah Cemetery    Tonopah Post Office

Nye County, with an estimated population of 46,308 in 2007 with 18,159 square miles,
is the third largest county in terms of area in the United States. The federal government owns
92 percent of the land. Tonopah, the county seat, has a declining population of about 2,500.
Pahrump, 160 miles south of Tonopah and 50 miles northwest of Las Vegas, has an estimated
population of about 40,000 in 2007 and is the major town at the southern edge of the county.
There are no incorporated cities in Nye County although there have been on-going
attempts to incorporate Pahrump with 87 percent of the county population.
Pictures of the Pahrump area are in Southern Nevada 3 and 4.

2/17/09
Approaching Tonopah
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Approaching Tonopah
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Approaching Tonopah
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Approaching Tonopah
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2/17/09
Approaching Tonopah
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Approaching Tonopah
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Approaching Tonopah
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Approaching Tonopah
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2/17/09
Approaching Tonopah
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Approaching Tonopah
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Signal Hill
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Tonopah
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Signal Hill
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Tonopah sits on the flank of 7,041-foot Brock Mountain, shown with an array of antennas.
The higher peak on the right is Mt. Butler at 7,185 feet.

^Top   • Mizpah Hotel

10/6/01
Mizpah Hotel
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Mizpah Hotel
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Mizpah Hotel
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Downtown Tonopah
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Downtown Tonopah
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1/30/09
Mizpah Hotel
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Mizpah Hotel
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Mizpah Hotel
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Mizpah Hotel
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Mizpah Hotel
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3/21/04
Mizpah Hotel
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Mizpah Hotel
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Mizpah Hotel
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The five-story, 54-room Mizpah Hotel in Tonopah was opened on November 17, 1908,
and was Nevada's tallest building until 1929. It was among the first buildings
in the state with electricity and an elevator and the hotel is now included
on the National Registry of Historic Places.

^Top   • Belvada Building

3/21/03
Belvada Apartments
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Belvada Apartments
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Belvada building
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Belvada Apartments
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Downtown Tonopah
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1/30/09
Belvada building
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Belvada building
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Belvada building
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Belvada building
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Bank entrance
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6/2/06
Belvada building
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Belvada building
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Belvada building
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Belvada building
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The five-story Belvada building, across the street from the Mizpah,
once served as the Nevada First National Bank of Tonopah.
The building was cleaned up and re-opened with much fanfare in 2006 then shut down again.


^Top   • Historic Tonopah

6/7/09
Golden Building
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Golden Building
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Main Street
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The Golden Building was built in 1902 and it was the first large, stone,
commercial building erected in Tonopah. It was named after Frank Golden, an
early businessman and banker. The building was first occupied by the Nye County Bank, the first bank in Tonopah, and has housed the Masonic Lodge since 1911.

3/21/04
Brougher Street
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Downtown Tonopah
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Tonopah
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Tonopah
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6/7/09
Tonopah
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Tonopah
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Tonopah
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Tonopah
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Restored Volunteer Firehouse and Water Company

6/7/09
Tonopah Post Office
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Tonopah Post Office
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Tonopah Post Office
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Tonopah Post Office

^Top   • Downtown Tonopah

3/21/04
Highway 95
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Highway 95
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Highway 95
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Rest Stop
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Downtown Tonopah
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The statues are at a rest stop in downtown Tonopah

2/17/09
Downtown Tonopah
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Downtown Tonopah
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Downtown Tonopah
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Downtown Tonopah
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Downtown Tonopah
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6/7/09
House for sale
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House for sale
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Tonopah
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Highway 95
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Banc Club
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4/3/02
Old Nye County Courthouse
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Highway 95
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Downtown Tonopah
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Nye Regional Medical Center
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Nye Regional Medical Center
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Nye Regional Medical Center is shown in the last two pictures

4/3/02
Station House
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Slot Display
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Highway 95
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Highway 95
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Tonopah Station
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The Station House reopened as a Ramada Inn property in 2002 and the slot machine display is gone

7/29/04
Tonopah High School
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Tonopah High School
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McDonald's
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Tonopah Senior Center
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Tonopah Senior Center
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Newer areas of town include Tonopah High School, home of the fighting Muckers,
McDonald's, and the Senior Center. McDonald's is on Highway 95 in front of the high school.

^Top   • Tonopah Cemetery

10/2/03
Tonopah Cemetery
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Tonopah Cemetery
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Tonopah Cemetery
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Tonopah Cemetery near Highway 95

10/2/03
Tonopah view
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Tonopah view
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Tonopah
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Tonopah
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Approach to Tonopah
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7/29/04
Hillside view
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Tonopah
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Tonopah
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Tonopah
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Highway 95
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^Top   • Central Nevada Museum

7/31/04
Central Nevada Museum
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Central Nevada Museum
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Central Nevada Museum
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Central Nevada Museum
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Central Nevada Museum
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10/6/01
Central Nevada Museum
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Central Nevada Museum
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Central Nevada Museum
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Central Nevada Museum
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Central Nevada Museum
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Central Nevada Museum at Tonopah

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