Hawthorne Army Depot is a U.S. Army Joint Munitions Command ammunition storage depot located near the town of Hawthorne in western Nevada in the United States. It is directly south of Walker Lake. The
Aerial view of Hawthorne, Nevada and the army depot
Aerial View of Hawthorne Army Depot with Walker Lake to the north (above) and Mount Grant to the west (left).
Warning of unexploded munitions from Hawthorne Army Depot in Walker Lake.
Hawthorne is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Mineral County, Nevada, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 3,118. It is the county seat of Mineral County.
Hawthorne Army Depot
…Hawthorne Army Depot (HWAD) is a U.S. Army Joint Munitions Command ammunition storage depot located near the town of Hawthorne in western Nevada in the United States. It is directly south of Walker Lake. The depot covers 147,000 acres (59,000 ha) or 226 square miles (590 km2…
E Street (U.S. Route 95) in downtown Hawthorne
Mineral County Courthouse is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.