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  1. County Hall, Cwmbran (1978–1996) Gwent is a preserved county and former local government county in southeast Wales. A county of Gwent was formed on 1 April 1974, under the Local Government Act 1972; it was named after the ancient Kingdom of Gwent. The authority was a successor to both the administrative county of Monmouthshire (with minor ...

    • Non-metropolitan county (1974–1996) Preserved county (1996–)
  2. Battle Mountain is an unincorporated town in and the county seat of Lander County, Nevada, United States. [3] [4] The population was 3,705 at the 2020 census. Its primary economic base is gold mining and, to a lesser extent, legalized gambling. The town is located on Interstate 80 between Winnemucca and Elko .

    • 4,511 ft (1,375 m)
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  4. Battle Mountain History. As the Central Pacific Railroad Company swiftly laid tracks from west to east coast across Nevada in the late 1860's, the company designated its main stations at Reno, Wadsworth, Winnemucca and Elko as well as a station at Argenta. In the autumn of 1869 a new town, Battle Mountain, sprung up from the relocation of the ...

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  5. Nov 20, 2019 · From 1880 to 1938, Battle Mountain was the operating headquarters for the Central Nevada Railway, as well as the Battle Mountain and Lewis Railroad from 1881 to 1890. The town’s first copper boom developed in 1897, in the Galena (Battle Mountain) range. Battle Mountain steadily outgrew the mining town of Austin to the south, until voters ...

  6. Battle Mountain is home to this world famous recumbent racer competition. It all happens on a specially prepared 5 miles stretch of SR 305 approximately 15 miles south of town. The record for the fastest land speed is 82.819 mph set by Sam Whittingham from British Columbia, Canada in 2009.

  7. Kingdom of Gwent. Gwent ( Old Welsh: Guent) was a medieval Welsh kingdom, lying between the Rivers Wye and Usk. It existed from the end of Roman rule in Britain in about the 5th century until the Norman invasion of Wales in the 11th century.

  8. See. 40.639423 -116.945917. 1 Battle Mountain Cookhouse Museum, 905 Burns St, ☏ +1 775-635-8548. (from Feb-Nov): Tu-Sa: noon-4PM, Su: Closed. Inside a 1920s former cookhouse, hence the name is the town's museum. Exhibits historical artifacts from the area. ( updated Feb 2018 | edit)

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