Miscellaneous Information
So far, we found very little information about Desert Crystal Salt Works. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>
We've added Desert Crystal Salt Works to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. We would especially like to find the location of Desert Crystal Salt Works - knowing its coordinates, we can explore things like its relationship to neighboring communities, nearby cemeteries, etc. If you can help us with Desert Crystal Salt Works, please Contact Us.
Various Identification Codes ...
FIPS Codes ...
In a past effort, various federal agencies worked together to create a set of codes with a purpose similar to the GNIS codes. These codes are called the Federal Information Processing Standard (or the FIPS 55 codes). Although they are still used by some organizations, the FIPS codes are obsolete and will ultimately be replaced by the GNIS codes.
While FIPS codes have been assigned to all counties and states, a specific code has not been assigned to Desert Crystal Salt Works. The following FIPS codes apply to the State and County:
| State Code: | 32 (Nevada) |
| County Code: | 001 (Churchill County) |
Regional Codes ...
For statistical purposes, the US Census Bureau has divided the country into four Regions. Desert Crystal Salt Works would have been located in Region #4 (the West Region).
In turn, the US Census Bureau has further divided each Region into Divisions. Desert Crystal Salt Works would have been located in Division #8 (the Mountain Division).
The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has created ten Federal Regions. Desert Crystal Salt Works would have been located in Region IX (Region 9).
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has created ten Management Regions. Desert Crystal Salt Works would have been located in Region IX (Region 9).
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Churchill County: www.churchillcounty.org/
The official website for State of Nevada: https://nv.gov/
The official website of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN)
The official website of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
The official website of the U.S. Office of Management and Budget (OMB)
The official website of the U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
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 Desert Crystal Salt Works, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |