Pahranagat Mines by Jeanne Sharp Howerton (Western Places Volume 12-3)

Pahranagat Mines, by Jeanne Sharp Howerton.

Western Places     Vol. 12 no. 3

This book tells the story of the settlement of Lincoln County in Southeastern Nevada, starting with the discovery of the Pahranagat mines south of Mt. Irish in early 1865.  It covers Hiko, the first county seat, and goes on to tell of other mining ventures in the area, including the many revivals at Tempiute, Freiberg, and the Groom mine. 

Paperback, 80 pages.