Silver Peak and the surrounding high desert of Esmeralda County center this topographic study, capturing a landscape defined by its mining heritage and geological extremes. The town site is flanked by the Silver Peak and Red Mountain Gold mining operations and the Esmeralda County Yard, illustrating the enduring industrial footprint in this corner of Nevada. Notable geological features like The Crater and The Monocline stand out against the basin and range terrain, while labels for Mineral Ridge and Galena Flats suggest a long history of mineral exploration.
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1898 · Silver Peak
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1900 · Silver Peak
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1908 · Lida
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1913 · Lida
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Goldfield
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Goldfield
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Goldfield
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1962 · Goldfield
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1963 · Piper Peak
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1963 · Silver Peak
USGS Topo · 1:62,500