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Byron

Ghost town · Clark County, Nevada

Moapa quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1958, 1:62,500)
Moapa quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1958, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Byron is a ghost town in Clark County, Nevada. It is one of 49 former communities in Clark County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 4th among the 17 Nevada counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Byron as a historical populated place: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 36.6136° N, 114.6808° W.

Key facts

Nearest living townMoapa Town, NV
Distance to it6 miles
Coordinates36.61361, -114.68083

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What's there now

Byron is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Moapa Town, NV (population 967), about 6 miles away in a straight line. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Byron?

Byron is in Clark County, Nevada, at 36.6136, -114.6808.

How many ghost towns are in Clark County?

Clark County, Nevada has 49 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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