Clarksville, Nevada

16 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1931 and the latest in 1987. It stands in the Lovelock census division. The Survey maps it on the Arabia quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.

Clarksville within Pershing County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 16 printed sheets

Matched by testing this settlement's coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet in the United States Geological Survey's historical collection. Each opens the scanned sheet at the Survey.

1931 USGS Lovelock quadrangle1:250000
1935 USGS Lovelock quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
1955 USGS Lovelock quadrangle1:250000, 5 printings
1956 USGS Oreana quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
1959 USGS Lovelock quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1984 USGS Lovelock quadrangle1:100000
1987 USGS Arabia quadrangle1:24000

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 28 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 28 workings within 5 miles of Clarksville (historical): 12 past producers, 9 occurrences, 3 producers, 3 unknowns. 3 still produce. What was taken out: Gold, Perlite, Gold, Silver, Silver. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Site	Commodity	Status	Recorded
Eveningstar Mine	Gold, Silver, Copper, Zinc, Lead	Past Producer	1862, 1864
Mazuma Mine	Silver, Gold	Past Producer	Gold, Silver
NBMG Sample Site 2250	Manganese, Vanadium	Occurrence
Pedo Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Steiner Mine	Gold, Silver, Lead, Antimony, Copper	Past Producer	Gold, Silver
Trinity Silver Mine	Silver, Lead, Antimony, Gold, Zinc, Arsenic	Producer	Gold
Black Canyon Esther	Tungsten	Producer	Scheelite
Black Rock	Tungsten	Past Producer
Woodchuck and Double Trap Claims	Tungsten	Occurrence
Evening Star	Gold, Silver	Past Producer

Every working recorded in Pershing County

Nearest settlements

The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.

Place	Distance	Sheets
Arabia	6.4 miles	16
Oreana (historical)	6.5 miles	16
Kodak	7.1 miles	16
Colado	7.1 miles	16
Woolsey	7.2 miles	16
Sanborn (historical)	7.8 miles	16
Oreana	9.2 miles	16
Lovelock	9.3 miles	16

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 856679. The sheet list is computed by point-in-boundary test against the United States Geological Survey's historical topographic inventory. Both are works of the United States government and carry no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.

Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.