Lewis Mining District is a cultural feature (civil) in Lander County. The primary coordinates for Lewis Mining District places it within the NV 89820 ZIP Code delivery area.
Feature Name: | Lewis Mining District |
Category: | Nevada physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Cultural |
Class: | Civil |
Description: | N side Shoshone Range, 14 mi SE of Battle Mountain |
History: | Dean M.D. located in 1867, named for James Dean, owner of Dean Mine. Lewis M.D. located in 1874 by Jonathan Green and E.T. George. |
County: | Lander County |
Latitude: | 40.4296377 |
Longitude: | -116.8906519 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Lewis Mining District: Lewis Mining District.
Battle Mountain, NV
(14.9 miles N) |
Crescent Valley, NV
(16.6 miles E) |
Hilltop, NV
(4.9 miles ESE) |
Bannock, NV
(12.6 miles WNW) |