The village was founded in the late 1890s. The post office was named Sharp from 1901 until 1939[2] when it was renamed Adaven ('Nevada' backwards). In 1953 the post office was closed, and thereafter, the town was abandoned. A few buildings and ranches remained in the early 21st century.[3]
adaven, nevada, adaven, former, mining, settlement, ghost, town, county, nevada, adavenghost, townetymology, nevada, spelled, backwardsadavencoordinates, 13222, 60028, 13222, 60028, countryunited, statescountynyestatenevadafounded1890, 1890, time, zoneutc, pac. Adaven is a former mining settlement and ghost town in Nye County Nevada 1 AdavenGhost townEtymology Nevada spelled backwardsAdavenCoordinates 38 07 56 N 115 36 01 W 38 13222 N 115 60028 W 38 13222 115 60028 1 CountryUnited StatesCountyNyeStateNevadaFounded1890 1890 Time zoneUTC 8 Pacific PST Summer DST PDT UTC 7 GNIS feature ID855945 1 Contents 1 Geography 2 History 3 See also 4 ReferencesGeography editAdaven is located in the Quinn Canyon Range located 30 miles north from Rachel History editThe village was founded in the late 1890s The post office was named Sharp from 1901 until 1939 2 when it was renamed Adaven Nevada backwards In 1953 the post office was closed and thereafter the town was abandoned A few buildings and ranches remained in the early 21st century 3 See also editList of geographic names derived from anagrams and ananymsReferences edit a b c d U S Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System Adaven U S Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System Adaven Post Office historical Adaven ghosttowns com Retrieved August 2 2020 nbsp This Nye County Nevada state location article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Adaven Nevada amp oldid 1187381116, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
