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Battle Mountain, Nevada

Lander County · Population 3,635 · Card no. 10726

A mining and rail town on the Humboldt River, named for a fight that may never have happened.

The town was called the armpit of America by a magazine in 2001 and responded by holding an armpit festival.
Gold mining in the surrounding hills is the main industry.
The Humboldt Trail passed through here.

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