1987 Map of Buffalo Mountain
USGS Topo · Published 1987About this map
Mining operations and arid landforms characterize this section of the West Humboldt Range in Pershing County, documented in the late 1980s. The landscape is defined by extensive mineral exploration, with numerous adits, prospects, and mine shafts scattered across the slopes. Of particular historical note are the Nevada Quicksilver Mine and the Pershing Quicksilver Mine, which highlight the region's industrial focus on mercury extraction.
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Editions of this 1987 Buffalo Mountain Map
This is the sole edition of this map. No revisions or reprints were ever made.
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1931 · Lovelock
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1935 · Lovelock
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1954 · Unionville
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1954 · Buffalo Mtn
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1955 · Lovelock
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Oreana
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1956 · Lovelock
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1959 · Lovelock
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1984 · Lovelock
USGS Topo · 1:100,000
1987 · Wildhorse Spring
USGS Topo · 1:24,000