Welcome to Copper Run ...
So far, we found very little information about Copper Run. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>
We've added Copper Run to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Copper Run, please Contact Us.
Copper Run would have been located within present day Mineral County<2>.
While the community is gone, the present day location for Copper Run is 6,480 feet [1,975 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Copper Run is about 1¼ mile [or ~2 km] above sea level.
Time Zone: The area where Copper Run was located is in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time
If Copper Run still existed, it would have been in the (775) area code.
Communities near Copper Run ...
We have created a list of 9 communities that are near Copper Run.
- Yerington
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yerington
- Yerington is located in Lyon County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,253 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Yerington <4>
- Schurz
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Schurz
- Schurz is located in Mineral County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Schurz <4>
- Pine Grove ‑ Historic
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Grove
- Pine Grove is located in Lyon County
- Wichman
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wichman
- Wichman is located in Lyon County
- Babbitt
(23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Babbitt
- Babbitt is located in Mineral County
- Smith
(23 miles [37 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smith
- Smith is located in Lyon County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Smith <4>
- Hawthorne
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hawthorne
- Hawthorne is located in Mineral County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hawthorne <4>
- Wellington
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wellington
- Wellington is located in Lyon County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wellington <4>
- Wabuska
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wabuska
- Wabuska is located in Lyon County
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Copper Run. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Copper Run.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Copper Run. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Copper Run.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Copper Run. See our Newspapers Page for Copper Run.
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for State of Nevada: nv.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Copper Run, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
| <2> | If you're interested in how the shape of Nevada's counties, including Mineral, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Copper Run - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |