BlockMaggie Blues, Nevada
15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1907 and the latest in 1987. It stands in the Ralston Valley census division. It lies in ZIP code area 89049. It stands on Hunts Creek. The Survey maps it on the Thunder Mountain quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.
Topographic sheets covering this place
8 surveys from 15 printed sheetsMatched 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.
- 1907 USGS Tonopah quadrangle1:250000
- 1908 USGS Tonopah quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1956 USGS Tonopah quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1959 USGS Tonopah quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1961 USGS Tonopah quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1962 USGS Tonopah quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1987 USGS Thunder Mtn quadrangle1:24000
- 1987 USGS Tonopah quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Mines and quarries near this place
3 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Maggie Blues (historical): 1 occurrence, 1 producer, 1 prospect. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Titanium, Metal, Iron, Gold, Silver, Uranium. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midway Gold Deposit | Gold, Silver | Producer | 1986 | |
| Pilot Group / U-O Dome Claims 1-10 | Uranium | Prospect | ||
| Salisbury Wash Ilmenite Claims | Titanium, Metal, Iron | Occurrence |
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.
| Map | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frazier Wells (historical) | 10.3 miles | 15 | |
| Tonogold (historical) | 10.5 miles | 15 | |
| Potomic (historical) | 10.9 miles | 14 | |
| Hannapah (historical) | 11.7 miles | 9 | |
| Liberty (historical) | 12.4 miles | 15 | |
| Volcano (historical) | 12.4 miles | 9 | |
| Valley View | 14.6 miles | 18 | |
| Tonopah | 14.8 miles | 18 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 853080. 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.