Deep Wells, Nevada

Deep Wells is a ghost town in Eureka County, Nevada in the United States.^[1]

Deep Wells, Nevada
Ghost town
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Coordinates: 40°06′01″N 116°12′06″W
Country	United States
State	Nevada
County	Eureka
Elevation	1,727 m (5,666 ft)

History

Deep Wells was a stage station between Cherry Creek and Wells, Nevada.^[2] Later it was a stop on the Eureka and Palisade Railroad, although the town existed before the arriving of the railroad in 1874.^[3] The town was used as a water stop.^[4] Currently the only trace of the town is the ruins of a windmill.^{[citation needed]}