Dutton, Nevada
Ghost town
CountryUnited States
StateNevada
CountyElko
Time zonePST (UTC-8)
Time zone (DST)PDT (UTC-7)
Coordinates41°11′22″N 116°44′19″W
Elevation1570 m
Elevation5151 ft

Dutton is a ghost town in Elko County, in the U.S. state of Nevada.[1]

History

A post office was established at Dutton in 1907, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1913.[2][3] Growth of nearby Midas, Nevada spelled the end of Dutton.[4]

References

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  2. ^ "Elko County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 18 March 2015.
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  4. ^ Shawn Hall (2002). Connecting the West: Historic Railroad Stops and Stage Stations of Elko County, Nevada. University of Nevada Press. p. 4. ISBN 978-0-87417-499-1.