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In 1878, Vermont resident J. W. Long came to White Pine County and soon set up a camp known as "Ely", after discovering gold. [7] The name "Ely" has been credited to several possible origins: Long's hometown of Ely, Vermont; [8] a New York Congressman with the surname Ely, who sent Long as a representative according to local historians; [7] Smith Ely, a Vermont native who financed one of the ...
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A limber (white) pine tree in Nevada. The county was established by the Nevada legislature in 1869 from Lander County and named after the heavy growth of limber pine trees in the area, which were then called white pine. Hamilton was the first county seat from 1869 to 1887, when it was replaced by Ely after a fire.
Ely — a city and the county seat of White Pine County, northern Nevada. Pages in category "Ely, Nevada" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total.
The stretch on US 6 between Tonopah and Ely is the longest signed distance between gas stations with 168 miles (270 km). Ely is the largest town on US 6 in Nevada. US 50 joins US 6 at Ely. East of Ely, US 6 and US 50 cross the Schell Creek Range, known for verdant forests and meadows and for a large mule deer and elk population.
The Ely LDS Stake Tabernacle was built by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) in 1927-1928 as a church and community center in Ely, Nevada.The two-story Colonial Revival building is now owned by White Pine County and is used as a community meeting hall.