Montezuma Wells, Nevada

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.

• 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 Lone Mtn quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
• 1962 USGS Tonopah quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
• 1987 USGS Millers quadrangle1:24000
• 1987 USGS Tonopah quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 5 workings within 5 miles of Montezuma Wells: 3 unknowns, 1 past producer, 1 occurrence. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Uranium, Silver, Gold, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Mercury. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Every working recorded in Esmeralda County

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

Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 856089. 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.