Arlemont is an extinct town in Esmeralda County, in the U.S. state of Nevada.[1]

History

The community originally was built up on the Chiatovich Ranch.[1] A post office was established at Arlemont in 1916, and remained in operation until 1932.[2] In 1941, Arlemont had 16 inhabitants.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Arlemont (historical)
  2. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Arlemont Post Office (historical)
  3. ↑ Federal Writers' Project (1941). Origin of Place Names: Nevada (PDF). W.P.A. p. 30.

37°49′28″N 118°04′44″W / 37.82444°N 118.07889°W / 37.82444; -118.07889


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