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	Goldfield Nevada Drug rehab, drug rehab center for drugs and alcohol addiction in Goldfield Nevada (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Meetings Goldfield Nevada, NV Twelve steps is a fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength and hope with each other that they may solve their common problem and help others to recover from alcoholism.
		As of the 2000 census, the Goldfield area had a total population of 440, almost half of the county's population, though for several years in the early 20th century Goldfield was the largest town in Nevada.
		Goldfield was a boomtown in the first decade of the 20th century due to the discovery of gold — between 1903 and 1940, Goldfield's mines produced more than $86 million.
	www.drug-rehab-center.org /nevada-treatment/Goldfield.htm (921 words)

	Goldfield Nevada !
		By 1910 Goldfield was at twenty thousand and the mines produced a record year of $11,214,278.
		Also in 1910 the opulent Goldfield Hotel was built at a cost of $500,000, and I think it resold in 2004 or 2005 for about the same amount, as a haunted historical site.
		By 1919 Goldfield Consolidation closed the last of their mills and moved the equipment to other regions of the state.
	www.robertwynn.com /GoldfieldH.htm (1534 words)

	Goldfield, Nevada
		Goldfield is a community with private businesses like a gas station, an auto repair shop, a grocery/convenience store, an antique store, U-haul, a saddle shop, and some local bars.
		The county seat, originally in Aurora, was moved to Hawthorne, and finally to Goldfield in 1907 at a cost of $125,000 which included office furniture and the construction of the jail.
		Another portion of the town was destroyed in l913 by a flash flood, and in 1923 a fire leveled 54 square blocks.
	www.accessesmeralda.com /Goldfield.htm (558 words)

	Goldfield, Nevada
		It remains a mystery as to why the rich gold deposits at Goldfield were not found for 30 years after silver had been found in the nearby Lida district.
		Goldfield lies at an elevation of 5,650 feet in rolling desert terrain.
		The mines and mills adjoin the town of Goldfield on the north and east.
	www.icmj2.com /03Feb/03FebFeature.htm (749 words)

	Main Page for Goldfield Nevada
		Goldfield was born in a hurry due to the discovery of Gold in 1902.
		Goldfield lost a significant portion of its population by 1910, not because the gold was gone, but because the cost of mining was to great.
		As the years have gone by the fabric of Goldfield's history continues to be wrent and torn, a little more each year.
	www.geocities.com /goldfieldhistoricnewsletter/index.html (170 words)

	Goldfield - Nevada Ghost Town
		Founded in 1902, Goldfield boasted a population of 30,000 during its boom year of 1906 when it produced $11million in gold.
		Wyatt was already in Goldfield and wrote Virgil, who was living in California at the time, to move to Goldfield where “money was following like wine.” Virgil arrived in Goldfield in the spring of 1904.
		Goldfield Hotel - 1908 --- In the early days the Hotel was the finest and most luxurious between the Rocky Mountains and the Pacific Ocean.Teddy Roosevelt spoke to a large crowd in the street from the balcony in 1908.
	www.ghosttowns.com /states/nv/goldfield.html (503 words)

	Goldfield, Nevada: Battle in the Sagebrush
		On a winter day in 1907, thousands of people lined the sidewalks of Goldfield, Nevada to watch 3,000 union members march in a labor parade.
		Soon a few tents dotted the barren hills among the Joshua trees, and the boomtown of Goldfield was born.
		But in November, 1906, the Goldfield Consolidated Mines Company was incorporated by owners George Wingfield and United States Senator George Nixon, signaling the beginning of monopoly control in Goldfield, and the start of an adversarial relationship between mine owners and the unions.
	www.kued.org /productions/fire/goldfield (668 words)

	Nevada Commission on Tourism
		Nevada’s dry climate, relatively mild winters, small population, and remoteness have helped to preserve these relics of boom ‘n bust from disintegrating and disappearing altogether.
		Perched on a mountain at the junctions of U.S. Highways 95 and 6 in Nevada’s midsection is the famed silver mining town of Tonopah, once known as the Queen of the Silver Camps.
		Nevada ghost towns and historic mining towns are found all over the state.
	www.travelnevada.com /story.asp?sid=23 (2259 words)

	University of Nevada Press \| Book Listings (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Goldfield, Nevada, was one of the West’s last mining boomtowns, centered on a fabulously rich gold deposit discovered in 1902 and exhausted by 1920.
		Goldfield’s heyday embraced both the final days of the western frontier and the beginning of the automobile age, and its brief but brilliant history combined elements of both.
		She is a former president of the Mining History Association and the author of eight books on the history of Nevada and the West, including The Glory Days in Goldfield, Nevada (University of Nevada Press) and a biography of Sarah Winnemucca.
	www.nvbooks.nevada.edu /books.asp?ID=2183 (307 words)

	The Ely-Goldfield Railroad and Other Vapor Routes
		The Comstock, perhaps the greatest mining strike in history, launched statehood for the Nevada Territory, fueled the Union treasury during the Civil War, underwrote the banking and financial economy of San Francisco, and developed new mining and transportation technologies that were a foundation for the twentieth-century silver and copper strikes in Nevada.
		The Nevada United Mines Co. held properties in Ward and a survey was made for a 14-mile railroad north to Ely where connection with the NN would provide access to the smelters at Salt Lake City.
		The reasoning behind a route between Goldfield and Ely was ascribed variously to: reducing the distance between Goldfield and the smelters at Murry, Midvale, and Garfield, Utah; uniting the two boom areas of Nevada to the benefit of all; and providing rail connections to old and new camps between the two districts.
	nn.railfan.net /vapor/vapor.htm (4517 words)

	The Nevada Observer: Top Story
		Located about halfway between the excitements of Sin City to the south and the Biggest Little City to the north, Goldfield, Nevada is a true gem in the star-studded realms of western lore.
		Goldfield came into being during what has become known as the Goldfield Excitements at the turn of the 20th Century.
		With remnants of Goldfield in the background, several Joshua Trees thrive in the central Nevada climate.
	www.nevadaobserver.com /Archive/040615/Featurestory.htm (899 words)

	Esmeralda County Courthouse on Historic Nevada: KNPB Online
		In 1907, Goldfield was the largest city in Nevada and became the Esmeralda county seat when Mineral County was split off with Hawthorne as its county seat.
		Goldfield was the largest city in Nevada from 1903 to 1910.
		The town was destroyed twice by major fires in 1905 and 1906, a flash flood in 1913 and yet another fire in 1923, which leveled 54 square blocks.
	www.knpb.org /productions/historicnevada/esmeralda.asp (357 words)

	News 88.9 KNPR - Nevada Public Radio - Nevada Variations
		Nevada Public Radio selects Flo Rogers to be new General Manager.
		Goldfield, Nevada was the site of the last great goldrush on the western frontier.
		Jon Christensen is author of the book, 'Nevada.' His reports are made possible in part by the Nevada Humanities Committee with production assistance from KUNR in Reno.
	www.knpr.org /nevadavariations/detailNEW.cfm?FeatureID=1040 (205 words)

	Goldfield, Nevada
		Goldfield is located approximately 35 miles south of Tonopah on the I-95.
		The town was founded in 1902 as a mining town for Goldfield Gold.
		Of historical interest in the town are the majestic Goldfield Hotel, Esmeralda County Courthouse and the old mining district.
	www.planetware.com /nevada/goldfield-us-nv-gf.htm (67 words)

	Goldfield, Nevada - Queen of the Mining Camps
		Goldfield, Nevada in 1907 courtesy Library of Congress
		Goldfield was finally saved when the wind shifted, but not before two blocks of businesses and homes had burned to the ground.
		One of Goldfield's oldest continuously-operating businesses, the saloon continues to offer four motel rooms as well as being a popular oasis in the desert.
	www.legendsofamerica.com /NV-Goldfield.html (813 words)

	www.goldfield-nevada.com
		"Goldfield Days" is put on by the Goldfield Historical Society.
		During the early 1900's, Goldfield was the largest city in the state of Nevada, and one of the busiest and brightest mining cities in the western United States.
		The Goldfield Chamber of Commerce in Goldfield, Nevada
	ourworld.cs.com /goldfieldnevada/home.html (148 words)

	Nevada State Museum - Exhibits
		The Swedish born photographer P.E. Larson photographs on Goldfield are a significant and important body of work.
		Larson came to Goldfield in 1905, and immediately began photographing a wide range of subjects, including the mines, miners, the stores, gambling halls, street scenes, burros, and people in various walks of life.
		The children, in their donation of his photographs on Goldfield and Central Nevada, also included his cameras and other memorabilia from his Palm Studio at Goldfield.
	dmla.clan.lib.nv.us /docs/museums/cc/exhibits/goldfield/index.htm (239 words)

	Goldfield, Nevada
		Goldfield was the site of a rare post 1900 major gold discovery in Nevada.
		Goldfield experienced one of the most dramatic rises and subsequent crashes of all the mining towns of the Old West.
		I have included a historic panoramic photograph of Goldfield in the modern photo gallery to highlight the dramatic changes the town has seen over the years.
	www.westernmininghistory.com /towns/nevada/goldfield (183 words)

	Nevada Women's Archives Collection Guide-Goldfield, Nevada
		Goldfield, located in Esmeralda County, Nevada, began as a mining camp in May 1903 with a population of less than a dozen.
		The district produced a tremendous amount of ore. George Wingfield was among those to gain prominence in Goldfield.
		The chronological scope of the Goldfield, Nevada Collection is from 1904 through 1923.
	library.nevada.edu /women/goldfiel.html (290 words)

	Untitled
		Goldfield was the first in-depth study of the potential of multispectral imagery for singling out several of the diagnostic alteration minerals associated with the surface manifestation of certain types of mineral deposits lying near the Earth's surface
		The best known and ballyhooed study was that of Goldfield, an active mining district in south-western Nevada, about 30 km (20 miles) south of Tonapah (a major mining area) on U.S. Highway 95.
		Goldfield is at D; Cuprite is near G; C locates Pihute Mesa in an extension of the Nevada Test Site (this is the area the writer once proposed for a nuclear cratering explosion, when he worked for the AEC; it is also being considered as the main underground facility for eventual storage of nuclear wastes).
	rst.gsfc.nasa.gov /Sect5/Sect5_4.html (1620 words)

	Rock&Gem Online: Tonopah and Goldfield
		Tonopah became the supply center for prospectors, and the new camps of Rawhide to the north and Goldfield and Bullfrog (Rhyolite) to the south were discovered between 1902 and 1907.
		The Goldfield Consolidated Milling and Transportation Company Railroad hauled ore a mile to the north, where the old foundations and acres of crushed tailings can be seen.
		The towns of Tonopah and Goldfield were once the major hub of activity in central Nevada.
	www.rockhounds.com /rockgem/articles/tonopah_goldfield.html (2607 words)

	Goldfield Ghost Town
		Goldfield was once the center of urban sophistication when it was Nevada's largest city in 1907.
		Then even this dwindled and Goldfield joined the ranks of has-beens.
		The town's Goldfield Hotel, now closed, was once the most opulent hostel between Kansas City and San Francisco.
	www.ghosttowngallery.com /htme/goldfield.htm (125 words)

	The Haunted Goldfield Hotel in Goldfield Nevada
		The hotel was built by the George Wingfield, primary owner of the Goldfield Consolidated Mines Company, over a mine shaft that had gone dry.
		Near the lobby staircase, linger three small spirits including two children and a midget that are said to be pranksters, sneaking up behind people and tapping their backs before giggling and dancing away.
		Even today the American West remains a frontier of mystery and intrigue, filled with the spirits of trappers and traders, Native Americans and settlers.
	www.legendsofamerica.com /NV-GoldfieldHotel.html (1262 words)

	USDA Rural Development--Success Stories
		The volunteer fire department of Goldfield, Nevada was in need of a new fire station to centralize all volunteer emergency service departments into one facility.
		The existing fire station in Goldfield was originally constructed in the early 1900's.
		The rural community of Goldfield, Nevada dedicated a new 3,600 square foot Goldfield Emergency Services Facility in August that centralized the volunteer fire department, volunteer ambulance service and the Esmeralda County Office of Emergency Management into one building.
	www.rurdev.usda.gov /rd/stories/nv-goldfield.html (280 words)

	Western Americana, Nevada, Feb. 2001
		On a whimsical note, this report seems to have lain about the kitchen of a home, and was used by a wife to jot a note to her husband on the back, in blue crayon, “Bud, eat that meat in cellar.” Very fine.
		By 1928, the Mines Handbook report is a little less enthusiastic stating the in 1927 the “Nevada Rand Mine was sold in October 1927 by the sheriff to satisfy a judgment for $2,500 and costs obtained by the company’s creditors.” (p.
		These soda bottles are the most common of the Nevada Hutchinsons, but most of them have gone into collections across the country from folks who collect one of this style bottle from all 50 states.
	www.holabird.org /americana2002/archive/FixedPrice0201/Neva0201.htm (6571 words)

	Airborne Hyperspectral Mapping Case Study
		The Goldfield Mining District, located in southern Nevada, has an arid climate with limited vegetation cover.
		It is a high sulfidation, quartz-alunite type epithermal gold deposit, hosted in silicified early Miocene intermediate volcanics, and has produced over 4,000,000 ounces of gold since coming on production in 1910.
		The presence of dickite was determined using the PIMA™ infrared spectrometer.
	www.pimausa.com /goldfield.html (230 words)

	Goldfield, NV News
		An Oregon man was killed and a Washington woman critically injured in a crash down a steep embankment off a remote stretch of U-S Highway 95 in southwest Nevada.
		Douglas County is projected to be the slowest growing county in Nevada during the next two decades, according to the Nevada Demographer's Office.
		Nevada merchants had a record $48.4 billion in sales during the fiscal year that ended June 30, the state Taxation Department reported Wednesday.
	www.topix.net /city/goldfield-nv (684 words)

	Goldfield, NV Ghost Town
		Cat and I have always thought Goldfield was one of the most interesting sites in Nevada.
		Its a semi ghost town, once one of the biggest and best Nevada towns in the early 1900's.
		The Goldfield Hotel (above) is said to be haunted.
	members.tripod.com /~catmandoo1/goldfield.html (527 words)

	Goldfield - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Goldfield is the name of two towns in the United States:
		Goldfield is also a common name for the wildflower Penstemon barbatus
		Goldfield or goldfields may also describe an area where Gold mining occurs.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Goldfield (106 words)

	Goldfield Nevada hotels, restaurants, events, attractions and travel information from the Nevada Travel Network
		Goldfield Nevada hotels, restaurants, events, attractions and travel information from the Nevada Travel Network
		Goldfield was The brightest star in Nevada's 20th century mining boom.
		Founded in 1901, Goldfield grew to be the largest city in Nevada at its peak in 1907.
	www.nevadatravel.net /search_chooser_city.asp?City=Goldfield (74 words)

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