Gold in the Pine Nut Mountains drew several hundred miners and merchants here from about 1860. The neighbouring camp of Como overtook it within a few years and Palmyra vanished. Reached over a long rocky unpaved road southeast of Dayton; scattered ruins only.
Filed under weird history: real events too strange to have made the textbook.
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