Jacobsville, Nevada
Jacobsville, Nevada | |
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| Coordinates: 39°30′04″N 117°10′52″W / 39.50111°N 117.18111°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Nevada |
| County | Lander |
| Named after | George Washington Jacob, an agent for the Overland Mail Company |
| Elevation | 5,699 ft (1,737 m) |
Jacobsville is a ghost town located in Lander County, Nevada, six miles west of Austin, on the east bank of Reese River, 0.7 mi N of US 50. Jacobsville was also known as Jacobs Spring, Jacobsville Station, Reese River and Reese River Station.