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  Ely, Nevada - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ely is a city located in White Pine County, Nevada.
Yelland Field is the airport for the Ely area.
Ely was a mining town until the closure of the Copper Queen mine.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ely,_Nevada   (488 words)

  
 Ely | Nevada| Onroute Destinations
An overview offers a good look at the largest open pit in the western U.S. Ely (pronounced Eee-Lee) is the seat of White Pine County, a desert and mountain region near the eastern boundary of the state.
Ely offers what many railroad buffs think are three (not one, but three) of the finest short-line scenic railway experiences in the country.
The Nevada Northern Railway, inaugurated in 1906, was a necessity for copper mining around Ely.
www.onroute.com /destinations/nevada/ely.html   (650 words)

  
 Ely, Nevada (Cities)
Ely is located in White Pine County, of which it is the county seat, west of the Utah state line between Baker and Eureka along US Highway 50 near the Humboldt National Forest in the Central Region of the state.
Ely was named in honor of Smith Ely, president of the Selby Copper Mining & Smelting Co., which was founded on the site of the present Ely's City Hall in 1878.
Ely continues to be a center for mining as well as ranching and recreation.
www.nvohwy.com /e/ely.htm   (142 words)

  
 Ely, Nevada - Description & History, from The Complete Nevada Traveler by David W. Toll
Ely is relatively young as Nevada cities go, established in the 1870s as a stagecoach station and post office.
The Nevada Northern Railway was completed in the fall of that year to connect the mines with the Southern Pacific Railroad at Cobre.
Ely's greatest attraction for visitors may not be in town at all, but in the magnificent surroundings.
www.nevadaweb.com /cnt/pe/ely   (1333 words)

  
 About Ely, Nevada   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Ely is located near the south rim of the Great Basin.
It is the center of commerce and industry in Eastern Nevada.
Finally, many acknowledge Smith Ely, president of the Shelby Copper Mining and Smelting Company, which was founded on the site of the city of Ely in 1887, to be the source of the name.
www.gbcnv.edu /gbcely/ely.htm   (272 words)

  
 Ely, Nevada
Tales of the Robinson Mining District reached the East and, in 1878, the Selby Copper Mining and Smelting Co. arrived on the scene and built the first copper smelter at the junction of Robinson and Murry canyons.
Anyway, early in 1887 a bill was introduced to the State Legislature to move the county seat to Ely; and, in anticipation, the Canto Mining Co. in April deeded 20 acres for the Ely townsite and even cleared the land.
Ely boomed again as Magma Nevada Copper Corporation re-opened operations at the old Ruth pits in the early 1990's.
www.greatbasinheritage.org /ely.htm   (993 words)

  
 East Ely Railroad Depot Museum
In 1990 the depot and freight house were deeded to the State of Nevada, and the state legislature appropriated $300,000 for the first phase of restoration.
In 1992 the depot was opened to the public as the East Ely Railroad Depot Museum, a unit of the Nevada State Railroad Museum, and staffed with a full-time curator.
In addition to the two buildings, the state was deeded the collection of Nevada Northern corporate records housed in the depot--which also served as the general offices of the Nevada Northern throughout its history.
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 Ely, Nevada -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Ely is a city located in (Click link for more info and facts about White Pine County, Nevada) White Pine County, Nevada.
Ely is located at 39°15'12" North, 114°52'38" West (39.253308, -114.877336).
It is also the nearest town to the proposed site of the (Click link for more info and facts about Clock of the Long Now) Clock of the Long Now on Mount Washinghtion.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/e/el/ely,_nevada.htm   (570 words)

  
 Ely Nevada Real Estate
Ely, Nevada is located in White Pine County and is approximately 240 miles north of Las Vegas.
Ely is at the intersection of highway 93, 6, and 50, highway "50" given the name "the loneliest highway in America".
Ely has been "discovered" as of late as a great place to live, either full time or as a seasonal getaway.
www.milliefine.com /ely_nevada_real_estate.htm   (485 words)

  
 White Pine County Ely, Nevada (Counties)
The county seat of White Pine County, Nevada, is Ely.
Ely is located in White Pine County, of which it is the county seat, west of the Utah state line...
Located in White Pine County, Nevada, Ely Yelland Field is at an elevation of 6262 feet and was...
www.ohwy.com /nv/y/y32033.htm   (301 words)

  
 Ely Nevada Morgage Rates   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Ely Nevada Morgage Rates are in a constant state of flux.
Ely Nevada is a great place to live.
Calculating morgages in Ely Nevada can be tricky though so make sure you do your research before you refinance your morgage.
morgage.knowledgeinc.net /Ely-Nevada-Morgage-Rates.html   (94 words)

  
 Ely Nevada Real Estate and More Realestate Sub Categories   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
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 US50 - Nevada: Travel US 50 through Nevada. The Silver State. The capital is Carson City. The state motto is: All for ...
The park is at an elevation of 7,300 feet and surrounded by snow-peaked mountains.
Fallon is a booming town; it is not an isolated town as we had seen at Austin, Eureka and Ely.
The next town we reach is Dayton, one of Nevada's oldest communities.
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 Nevada Division of State Parks - Cave Lake State Park
Ely, Nevada weather reports are consistent with weather at the park.
Day Use Fee: A fee is charged for entrance to the park and is payable at the fee station located at the entrance to the lake area.
The resident ranger is a commissioned state peace officer and enforces all state laws, county ordinances and park rules and regulations.
parks.nv.gov /cl.htm   (1237 words)

  
 Ely Maximum State Prison, Ely, Nevada
Each warden has his own methods and ways of doing things, and, as long as their ideas fit within the guidelines of the state, he is in total control of the facility.
The Ely State Prison is considered to be one of the area's major employers and is budgeted to fill 350 positions.
He was formerly the Warden of the Southern Nevada correctional Center which was closed due to tax revenue shortfalls that the State was experiencing.
www.webpanda.com /white_pine_county/Buildings/prison.htm   (1908 words)

  
 East Ely Railroad Depot Museum
In the 1990 the Depot Building and the Freight Barn were given to the State of Nevada for the establishment of a museum in eastern Nevada.
Staff are dedicated to the collection, preservation, study, and interpretation of the vast and rich heritage of the State of Nevada.
The East Ely Railroad Depot Museum focuses on the historical industrial development of Nevada as evidenced by the massive copper production in the area which began in 1900.
dmla.clan.lib.nv.us /docs/museums/ely/ely.htm   (281 words)

  
 A History of the Hotel Nevada in Ely, White Pine County, Nevada
When the Hotel Nevada was completed in 1929, it was not only the tallest building in Nevada due to its six full stories, but it was also the first fire-proof building built in Nevada.
From the beginning, the Hotel Nevada operators quietly made sure bootlegged refreshment and gambling was privately available twenty-four hours a day to those wishing to partake of these forms of entertainment.
Hotel Nevada patrons had access to "Bathtub Gin" made from raw alcohol, water, and flavorings as well as the local "White Lightening" which was conveniently supplied by several local individuals.
www.webpanda.com /white_pine_county/Buildings/hotel_history.htm   (2325 words)

  
 Steptoe Valley Inn, Ely, Nevada
Bed and Breakfast in casual elegance, one block from the Nevada Northern Railway Museum.
Originally built in 1907 as the Ely City Grocery, Steptoe Valley Inn was completely reconstructed in 1990.
Ely is nestled in high sagebrush desert (6,253 ft.) below Pinyon and Juniper covered foothills and high mountains with Bristlecone Pine, White Fir, Quaking Aspen and bubbling mountain streams.
www.nevadaweb.com /steptoe   (493 words)

  
 Ely, Nevada Detailed Profile - travel and real estate info, jobs, hotels, hospitals, weather, schools, crime, ...
Ely, Nevada Detailed Profile - travel and real estate info, jobs, hotels, hospitals, weather, schools, crime,...
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Ely, Nevada business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
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 White Pine County, Nevada Business Overview   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The incentives of doing business in Nevada are expansive.
Nevada boasts one of the most liberal tax structures in the nation and from a tax-planning perspective, the return on investment in the form of tax saving dollars can be enormous.
If you are a Nevada manufacturer and in need of low-cost (2 to 3% below typical commercial rates) financing for real estate, buildings or new equipment, MAP may be able to help you qualify for Nevada's Industrial Development and/or Mini-Bond Programs.
econdev.nevadapower.com /nvp/county/whitepine/bus_overview   (322 words)

  
 PONYEXPRESSNEVADA-ELY
Because Ely is situated at the junction of Highway 50 and U.S. 93, it has grown to become the largest city in eastern Nevada.
Located in Ely, the historic Nevada Northern Railway Museum is housed in the former Nevada Northern Railway depot.
Also in Ely is the White Pine Public Museum features historic photographs, Native American artifacts, mining equipment, and displays that tell the rich mining history of the region.
ponyexpressnevada.com /ely.html   (1290 words)

  
 Lund Schools   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
In 1955 the Peabody plan was put into effect in Nevada and local school boards were superseded by a seven-member county board and a county superintendent with an administrative staff.
One meeting had to be moved to the Ely Grade School auditorium, and another was held in the White Pine High School gym to accommodate the crowd.
During the 2000-2001 school year, with the assistance of the Board of Examiners of the State of Nevada, the Board of School Trustees and the governor, the project for a new school was pushed forward with ground breaking scheduled for April 23, 2001.
www.whitepine.k12.nv.us /lund/handbook_history_page_1.htm   (4998 words)

  
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 McGill Nevada History
McGill is a small town bordering US 93, 12 miles north of Ely.
The smelter and reduction plant was built during 1906 to 1908 to process copper ore that was mined west of Ely.
Tailings were deposited in a pond on land owned by the Cumberland and Ely.
www.rootsweb.com /~nvwhitep/Towns/mcgill.htm   (237 words)

  
 Ely Hotel - Luxury Hotel in Ely Nevada
Property type inn/chalet year built 1960 year remodeled 1997 ever since mountain man jedediah smith first discovered the ely area in 1826, it s been a popular destination for those who love the outdoors, beautiful scenery, unusual attractions and the history of the old west.
You can experience ely, the gateway to the great basin national park, from the comfort of...
Located in downtown ely, the jailhouse casino hotel is three miles from ely golf course and 60 miles from leahman caves.
www.hotel-anywhere.com /hotel/ely.htm   (272 words)

  
 Hotel Nevada and Gambling Hall, Ely, Nevada
Ole Elliott, of Goldfield, Nevada, was the next operator of the Hotel Nevada.
Ole and his wife, Mae were involved with the Hotel Nevada until their deaths, Ole in 1938 and Mae in 1941.
They established the Ely Travel Service to promote the Hotel Nevada, offering Salt Lake tourists a "round-trip bus ride to Ely, a free room at the Hotel Nevada, a free round of drinks — all for eleven dollars.
www.hotelnevada.com /history.html   (470 words)

  
 Ely Times- 'Nevada Passage' to air this month on television   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
One of the 'Nevada Passage' teams pause during their treasure hunt at Garnett Hill, part of the off-road adventure in White Pine County.
"Nevada's rugged beauty surprised the athletes as they biked past waterfalls, snowshoed in 80-degree weather, kayaked through a downtown casino-resort area and visited one amazing mountainous landscape after another," Hunt said.
In Lamoille Canyon, near Elko in northeastern Nevada, the athletes ascended 2,000 feet during a seven-mile mountain bike ride and then changed into snowshoes to complete a four-mile 1,600-foot ascent up one of the canyon's many mountains.
www.elynews.com /archive/2005/08/05/Lifestyles/325634.html   (750 words)

  
 NNRy History
Requa was interested in bolstering the sagging economy of the EandP and explored the local copper properties at Ely.
A new era thus was born as the newly dubbed "Ghost Train of Old Ely" began chugging along once familiar rails to thrill generations.
Here is your invitation to come to Ely and experience the nostalgia of an era gone by.
nevadanorthernrailway.net /nnry_history.htm   (343 words)

  
 Home   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Though Ely had been a quiet ranch, stage stop, and post office before then, the new developments spurred growth along the banks of Murry Creek.
This made possible the development of the copper industry and was instrumental in the economic development of Ely, McGill, Ruth, and the many other towns of the copper period.
Mining, the Ely State Prison, Federal offices and tourism form the basis of eastern Nevada’s economics today.
www.idsely.com /%7Ewpmuseum   (395 words)

  
 Ely Shoshone Tribe   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
On the Southwest and Southeast sides of the City of Ely, three seperate locations, White Pine County, Nevada.
Constitution and By-Laws of the Ely Shoshone Tribe approved 08 April 1966
Text, maps, drawings, and tables may not be reproduced without "explicit" permission from ITCN.
itcn.org /tribes/ely.html   (109 words)

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