The population of this little town is approximate; most of the census
places seem to bundle the population with Empire,
and combined are between 490 and 600. It's a cute little town, and a railroad
focal point given all the traffic.
It took some doing, but if you go along Highway 447 on the north
side of town, you'll find the sign.
The apparently historic water tower. A fund is being taken
up if you'd like to help restore it.
I suspect this would one of the bars that you can't donate to the
water tower restoration fund.
The Western Pacific Railroad was how the town was born, around 1905-1909.
(Union Pacific today.)
This is either the Bruno's "Country Club" or the "Bruno's
Country" club. Either way, bring a pick-up.
The Gerlach Medical Center (left) and town park; they share a helicopter
landing spot, it seems.