Missouri Flats

Missouri Flats (HM1ZIQ)

Location: Elko, NV 89801 Elko County
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Country: United States of America
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N 40° 50.008', W 115° 45.602'

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1865 - 1872

During the 1800's this site was used as a bivouack-camp area for the "Sagebrush Clippers." These wagons served the mining districts of the area almost exclusively. The name of this colorful area was derived from the Missouri Mule, a cousin of the ECB mascot.
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HM NumberHM1ZIQ
Series This marker is part of the E Clampus Vitus series
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Year Placed1985
Placed ByE Clampus Vitus, Lucinda J. Saunders Chapter No. 1881
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Saturday, July 8th, 2017 at 3:01pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)11T E 604546 N 4521010
Decimal Degrees40.83346667, -115.76003333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 40° 50.008', W 115° 45.602'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds40° 50' 0.48" N, 115° 45' 36.12" W
Driving DirectionsGoogle Maps
Area Code(s)775
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 700 Commercial St, Elko NV 89801, US
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