Ghost town record · White Pine County, Nevada

Lages Station

Ghost town in Nevada, United States.

Record

About Lages Station

Lages Station is a ghost town in White Pine County, in the U.S. state of Nevada. As of 2007, the town's only remaining inhabitants were a single family, running the town's only operating business, a gas station.

This is a site record: what public sources say about Lages Station, gathered in one place. We haven't written a full guide yet, so history, current access and photos are still to come. Treat the status as unknown until a guide confirms it.

Map

Where Lages Station is

USGS topographic map around Lages Station
USGS topographic map, The National Map (public domain). The pin marks the coordinates in the record; old townsites are often a little off.

Historic maps

6 historic USGS maps cover Lages Station

Topographic sheets from the USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection (public domain), oldest first. Older sheets often show the camp, mines and roads while the place was alive. The downloads are large map scans; USGS topoView shows them in the browser.

Directions

Getting there

Before you go

  • Many ghost town sites are on private land, active mining claims or tribal land. Check land status and ask permission.
  • Roads to old townsites are often unmaintained dirt. Map apps may route over closed or impassable tracks.
  • Removing artifacts from public land is illegal under federal and most state laws.

Nearby

Other sites near Lages Station

Straight-line distance to other mapped sites in our Nevada index.

Sources

Sources

  1. Wikipedia, "Lages Station, Nevada": coordinates and summary.
  2. Wikidata Q6472043.
  3. USGS 3D Elevation Program, elevation at the coordinates.
  4. USGS The National Map and Historical Topographic Map Collection (public domain).