Eagle Salt Works (locale)
Eagle Salt Works appears as a Churchill County, Nevada place and had a post office in 1871 and then again from 1877 - 1899. In 1899 the post office was transferred to Leete. In 1895 it had a population of 18 people.
- GPS Coordinates Latitude: 39.73167 : Longitude: -119.03694 : Elevation: 4039 ft
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