Stine, Nevada | |
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  Stine  Stine | |
| Coordinates:37°29′43″N114°35′20″W / 37.49528°N 114.58889°W /37.49528; -114.58889[1] | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Nevada |
| County | Lincoln |
| Elevation | 4,085 ft (1,245 m) |
Stine is an extinct town inLincoln County, in theU.S. state ofNevada.[1]
A post office called Kershaw was established in 1892, the name was changed to Stine in 1904, and the post office closed in 1909.[2] The community was named after Marcus Stine, an owner in the Delamar mining district.[3][1]
Stine was the site of the coal power plant that transmitted electricity to the Bamberger De Lamar Gold Mines located 13 miles away.[4] In 1909, the power plant was decommissioned and possibly shipped to theLagoon Resort, which was owned bySimon Bamberger.[5]
Variant names were "Cana" and "Stine Station".[1]
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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