Shaun Hunter
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05/02/2019
Reaching the town of Seven Troughs requires crossing miles of rough dirt roads, and sometimes the wild burros who call the area home can be seen foraging along the way.
Shaun Hunter
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05/02/2019
Though once a thriving town of about 350 people, the remains of Seven Troughs are mostly small shacks.
Shaun Hunter
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05/02/2019
The mill aided in the production of about $2 million of gold between the town's founding in 1906 and its dissolution a little over 10 years later.
Shaun Hunter
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05/02/2019
At the mouth of Seven Troughs Canyon, the town went through its share of events, including a workers' strike that halted mine operations and a flood the resulted in people and buildings being washed down to the mouth of the canyon.
Shaun Hunter
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05/02/2019
Today the town contains a few buildings and foundations.
Shaun Hunter
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05/02/2019
What remains is generally in good condition due to Nevada's typical dry conditions.
Shaun Hunter
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05/02/2019
Its location on a hillside offers views of the surrounding valley and neighboring mountains.
Shaun Hunter
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05/02/2019
A shack stands in the ghost town of Seven Troughs.
Shaun Hunter
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05/02/2019
The brick building slowly falls into picturesque piles of bricks.
Shaun Hunter
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05/02/2019
Seven Troughs' mill.
Shaun Hunter
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05/02/2019
Seven Troughs ghost town.
Shaun Hunter
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05/02/2019
Sunset over the Seven Troughs and Mazuma cemetery.
Shaun Hunter
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05/02/2019
Dusk in Seven Troughs.