State Park · Nevada, United States
Ward Charcoal Ovens State Historic Park
Ward Charcoal Ovens State Historic Park is a state park in Nevada, United States, established in 1969.
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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | White Pine, Nevada, United States |
| Established | 1969 |
| Coordinates | 39.0372° N, 114.8474° W |
| Managed by | Nevada state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Ward Charcoal Ovens State Historic Park
Ward Charcoal Ovens State Historic Park is an area designated for historic preservation and public recreation located 20 miles (32 km) south of the town of Ely in White Pine County, Nevada. The 700-acre (280 ha) state park protects beehive-shaped charcoal ovens constructed in the latter half of the 19th century.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Planning your visit
Getting there
| Nearest town | Ely, Nevada |
|---|---|
| Getting there | about 20 miles south of Ely |
Airports near this park
The airports a visitor would actually fly into, nearest first — each link opens its profile on our sister site AirportProfiles.
- Cedar City Regional Airport (CDC) · Cedar City, United States · 132.3 miles away
- Elko Regional Airport (EKO) · Elko, United States · 133.3 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Ward Charcoal Ovens State Historic Park?
Ward Charcoal Ovens State Historic Park is in Nevada, United States (39.0372° N, 114.8474° W).
When was Ward Charcoal Ovens State Historic Park established?
Ward Charcoal Ovens State Historic Park was established in 1969, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How do I get to Ward Charcoal Ovens State Historic Park?
The nearest town is Ely, Nevada. about 20 miles south of Ely.
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Nevada_state_parks — Wikipedia list of Nevada state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ward_Charcoal_Ovens_State_Historic_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).