Black Forest is an extinct town in Elko County, in the U.S. state of Nevada. [1]
The first settlement at Black Forest was made in 1872. [2] A post office was established at Black Forest in 1926, and remained in operation until 1943. [3] [4] The community was named for the dark character of the forest near the original town site. [2]
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