Mazuma, Nevada
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mazuma-nevada-201-17889497
title:
Mazuma, Nevada
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Mazuma, Nevada was a small mining town in Pershing County, Nevada where eight people were killed in a flash flood on July 11, 1912. Mazuma was founded in 1907 and a post office was established on August 28, 1907. The name "Mazuma" is derived from a Yiddish slang word for money: m'zumon. Other sources indicate that m'zumon means "the ready necessary". Just after 5pm on July 12, 1912, a 10-foot (3.0 m) wall of water was observed upstream from Mazuma at the Seven Troughs Canyon. The Seven Troughs C
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Ghost town in Nevada, United States
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mazuma,_Nevada
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2023-03-28T19:52:30Z
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