World / USA / Nevada / MacGill, 1 km from center Coordinates: 39°24'26"N   114°45'48"W

Steptoe City, NV (site)


One of McGill's three satellite sin towns, it was first settled in the 1890s by people who didn't want to live in nearby segregated McGill. Although most of the town burned in 1926, an intrepid few lingered on until the post office finally closed in 1940.

www.ghosttowns.com/states/nv/steptoecity.htm
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