Schurz NV, USA - elevation 4,126
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Queens Blessing
N 38° 56.590 W 118° 48.629
11S E 343096 N 4312028
Schurz is located on US Highwy 95 (Veterans Memorial Highway) in Nevada. It is on a reservation.
Waymark Code: WMFWV7
Location: Nevada, United States
Date Posted: 12/09/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member CM-14
Views: 6

TOWN NAME: Schurz

Elevation 4126
County: Mineral
Population in 2010: 658
Zipcode 89427
Named after: General, Senator and Interior Secretary Carl Schurz
Nearest Highway: State highway 95

Schurz is the location of:
Walker River Paiute Tribe
1117 Cotton Wood Dr
Schurz NV 89427

A Pine Nut Celebration is held here every year on the 3rd week of September.

Famous Residents from Schurz: Wovoka, who also used the name Jack Wilson, was the creator of the Ghost Dance, lived in and is buried in Schurz.

>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>.
Links:
Additional information about Walker River Reservation: www.wrpt.us/about_wrpt.htm
(visit link)
Additional information about Wovoka: www.legendsofamerica.com/na-wovoka.html
(visit link)
Location: Schurz

Posted Elevation: 4,126 feet

GPSR Elevation: 4,106 feet

Visit Instructions:
Photos are not required, but they are encouraged.
Search for...
Geocaching.com Google Map
Google Maps
MapQuest
Bing Maps
Nearest Waymarks
Nearest Elevation Signs
Nearest Geocaches
Create a scavenger hunt using this waymark as the center point
Recent Visits/Logs:
Date Logged Log  
ChapterhouseInc visited Schurz NV, USA - elevation 4,126 09/28/2013 ChapterhouseInc visited it
ornith visited Schurz NV, USA - elevation 4,126 04/06/2013 ornith visited it
WR7X visited Schurz NV, USA - elevation 4,126 03/28/2013 WR7X visited it
Queens Blessing visited Schurz NV, USA - elevation 4,126 12/17/2012 Queens Blessing visited it

View all visits/logs