McDermitt Rockhound

McDermitt is an unincorporated community straddling the Nevada–Oregon border, in Humboldt County, Nevada, and Malheur County, Oregon, United States. McDermitt's economy has historically been based on mining, ranching, and farming. The last mining operation closed in 1990, resulting in a steady decline in population.
  • Elevation: 4,432 ft (1,351 m)
  • Country: United States
  • State: Nevada and Oregon
  • County: Humboldt County, Nevada, and Malheur County, Oregon
  • Named for: Lt. Col. Charles McDermit, 2nd Cavalry, California Volunteers
  • ZIP codes: 89421 (NV) and 89425 (OR)
  • Area code(s): Area code 775 (NV), 458 and 541 (OR)

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