Mud Springs

HISTORICAL POPULATED PLACE · NEVADA

A historical populated place in Lander County, Nevada, recorded by the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System.

Location Record

Name: Mud Springs
Feature Type: Populated Place (historical)
State: Nevada
County: Lander County
USGS Map: Mud Spring Gulch
Coordinates: 40.3857501, -116.7320348
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GNIS Feature ID: 853833

Names and historical notes

Recorded by GNIS. Source wording is retained; these notes have not been independently verified by Forgotten America.

GNIS historical note

mining camp from 1907

Source editions and recorded citations

Feature ID 853833. Description/History extract: August 28, 2026. All Names extract: September 30, 2026. Retrieved October 22, 2026. Only populated fields are displayed.

GNIS citation text may identify a source series rather than a specific page. It is reproduced below without implying that its underlying documents were inspected.

Text U.S. Geological Survey USGS Publications, various edition dates and titles. Use code US-T129/CODE#/YEAR. The codes include the following: WSP# - Water Supply Paper, B# - Bulletin, PP# - Professional Paper (except PP1200 - see US-T141), C# - Circular, MF# - Miscellaneous Field Investigations. "#" equals the number of the publication.

GNIS source datasets and documentation

Source: U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System (GNIS), Historical Features.