Some places earn their silence — and Bullionville is one of them. Bullionville is a ghost town in Lincoln County, Nevada, United States, 1/4 mile east of U.S. Route 93, one mile north of Panaca and 10 miles (16 km) south of Pioche.
Lincoln County County holds 8 documented ghost towns, including Bristol Wells, Crystal Springs, Delamar — Bullionville keeps them company on the map.
The story of Bullionville
Nevada is ghost-town central: the Comstock made it a state, and a century of played-out bonanzas kept it in ruins.
Bullionville is a ghost town in Lincoln County, Nevada, United States, 1/4 mile east of U.S. Route 93, one mile north of Panaca and 10 miles (16 km) south of Pioche. The town prospered between 1870 and 1882, and is now abandoned.
What you'll find today
The on-the-ground condition of Bullionville is unverified — it's listed here with unknown status. That could mean standing buildings, or an empty field. Go prepared for either, and consider sharing what you find so the record improves.
Nobody has confirmed the access situation, so treat any visit as reconnaissance: verify land ownership first, and be ready to admire from the road.
Getting there
Here's the honest truth: access to Bullionville is unverified. We couldn't confirm whether the site sits on public land, private property, or something in between — so verify land ownership and local rules before visiting, and respect private property at all times. The mapped point for Bullionville is roughly 37.8033, -114.4069 — use it as a starting point and cross-reference a current topographic map before leaving pavement.
Good to know
Ghost-town etiquette is simple: take only photographs. Removing artifacts is illegal on public lands and disrespectful everywhere else — and on federal land it can be a serious offense.
Survey Map
Approximate position — verify access locally before visiting
Bullionville FAQs
01Where is Bullionville located?
02What county is Bullionville in?
03What is the history of Bullionville?
04What remains at Bullionville today?
05Can you visit Bullionville?
Sources: account based on Wikipedia (“Bullionville, Nevada”), CC BY-SA.
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