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The 100 acre Desert Oasis Warm Springs was a popular summer destination for many Las Vegas residents in the 1970s and 1980s. [7] The Southern Nevada Water Authority acquired large portions of the old ranch property in 2007 with the intention to protect the headwaters of the Muddy River and the habitat of the endangered Moapa dace. [7] [8] [9]
Warm Springs is a former town in the Tonopah Basin in Nye County, Nevada, near the mountain pass which divides the Kawich and Hot Creek ranges (at It is located at the junction of U.S. Route 6 and State Route 375 (the "Extraterrestrial Highway"), around 50 miles east of Tonopah .
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The Desert Oasis Warm Springs Resort continued to operate until a wildfire swept through the area in 1994. After the fire, the resort remained unused until 1997 when the property was purchased by Del Webb Inc., turned over to the Fish and Wildlife Service, and incorporated as part of the Moapa Valley National Wildlife Refuge. [1]
The Hot Creek Range is a volcanic mountain range in Nye County, in central Nevada in the western United States. From the historic community of Warm Springs, the range runs north-northeast for approximately 43 miles (69 km). To the west are Stone Cabin Valley, Little Fish Lake Valley, and the large Monitor Range.
The cabin remained vacant for six years until becoming a game warden's cabin in 1938 after the Desert National Wildlife Refuge was formed two years earlier in 1936. In the following decades, it has been sporadically maintained by Boy Scout troops and campers. [3] The cabin was added to the National Register of Historic Places on February 20 ...
The ranch would ultimately consist of 39.5 acres (16.0 ha). [8] As of 1970, Newton had an Arabian horse-breeding stable on the ranch. [7] Newton would later breed his Arabian horses at a separate ranch elsewhere in Nevada, [9] [10] where the remainder of his horses would be kept. [11] By 1973, the ranch had three houses and a horse hospital. [12]