Logan, Nevada

Logan, Nevada, is a ghost town^[1] located in the hills about 9.5 mi (15.3 km) west of Hiko and 2.5 mi (4.0 km) south of Mount Irish Peak. Logan had its brief existence as a mining camp when silver ore was discovered in 1865^[2] in the Mount Irish Range just to the north in Silver Canyon on the east flank of Mount Irish.^[3][4][5]

Logan, Nevada
Ghost town
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Coordinates: 37°36′35″N 115°23′34″W[1]
Country	United States
State	Nevada
County	Lincoln
Elevation [1]	6,092 ft (1,857 m)

Rhyolite near Logan Springs, 1871

Variant names include Logan City, Logan Springs and Logans Springs.^[1]

The Logan Springs post office was in operation from July 1868 until August 1871.^[6]

A small spring of water called Logan Springs provided an essential resource for survival in such a harsh arid region.^[7]