Alpha, Nevada

Alpha
Alpha
	Coordinates: 40°00′36″N 116°11′35″W / 40.01°N 116.193°W
Country	United States
State	Nevada
County	Eureka

Alpha is a former populated place located in Eureka County, Nevada. At its peak in 1874 and 1875, it had a hotel and several saloons.^[1]^[2] The town was served by the Eureka and Palisade Railroad, a defunct narrow gauge railroad.^[1]^[2] The town was abandoned shortly after the railroad was extended to Eureka, Nevada. All that remains today is rubble and the remains of cellars.^[1]^[2] A ranch at the site is visible in aerial imagery.

References edit

^ ^a ^b ^c "Alpha - Nevada Ghost Town". ghosttowns.com. Retrieved 2021-07-12.
^ ^a ^b ^c Hall, Shawn R. (1994). Romancing Nevada's past, ghost towns and historical sites of Eureka, Lander, and White Pine counties. University of Nevada Press. ISBN 0-87417-228-4. OCLC 866696576.

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[gt-1] "Alpha - Nevada Ghost Town". ghosttowns.com. Retrieved 2021-07-12.

[Hall_1994-2] Hall, Shawn R. (1994). Romancing Nevada's past, ghost towns and historical sites of Eureka, Lander, and White Pine counties. University of Nevada Press. ISBN 0-87417-228-4. OCLC 866696576.

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