Kinkaid, Nevada
Ghost town
Kinkaid is located in Nevada
Kinkaid
Kinkaid
Kinkaid is located in the United States
Kinkaid
Kinkaid
Coordinates: 38°32′42″N 118°23′41″W / 38.54500°N 118.39472°W / 38.54500; -118.39472[1]
CountryUnited States
StateNevada
CountyMineral
Elevation
[1]
4,409 ft (1,344 m)

Kinkaid is a populated place located in Mineral County.[1] Kinkaid is also known as Kinkead and Kinkaid Siding. Kinkead was a stop on the Carson and Colorado Railway. Kinkead Mill, located in Kinkead, was in operation in the 1940s.[2][3]

Carson and Colorado Railway route in 1883 showing Kinkead

References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kinkaid
  2. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kinkead Mill
  3. ↑ "Plant at Kinkead operting on custom ore". Reno Gazette-Journal. June 28, 1941. Retrieved February 9, 2020.
  • "Kinkead". Silver State Ghost Towns. Retrieved February 9, 2020. - includes photos.


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