Ward Charcoal Ovens State Historic Park

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Ward Charcoal Ovens State Historic Park is a Nevada state park known for its well-preserved 19th-century beehive-shaped charcoal ovens and surrounding high-desert landscape.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic site
state park
associatedWith Ward mining district
associatedWithIndustry silver mining
category Nevada state park
industrial heritage site
climate semi-arid
country United States
ecosystem Great Basin
linked to: Great Basin Desert
governingBody Nevada State Parks
hasActivity camping
hiking
historic site interpretation
picnicking
wildlife viewing
hasFacility campground
parking area
picnic area
restrooms
hasFeature sagebrush steppe vegetation
hasHeritage 19th-century charcoal production
hasInterpretiveSignage true
hasRecreation day use
overnight camping
hasStructure charcoal oven
hasStructureCount 6 charcoal ovens
hasView surrounding mountains
hasWildlife mule deer
pronghorn
various bird species
historicalEra 19th century
locatedIn Nevada
White Pine County, Nevada
locatedNear Ely, Nevada
materialOfOvens stone
notableFor high-desert landscape
well-preserved beehive-shaped charcoal ovens
openToPublic true
operatedBy Nevada Division of State Parks
ovenShape beehive-shaped
preserves historic charcoal ovens
mining-era cultural landscape
region eastern Nevada
terrainType high desert
touristAttraction true
usedFor charcoal production for smelters

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White Pine County contains Ward Charcoal Ovens State Historic Park
Ely, Nevada near Ward Charcoal Ovens State Historic Park
Ward mining district hasStructure Ward Charcoal Ovens
linked to: Ward Charcoal Ovens State Historic Park
Ward mining district near Ward Charcoal Ovens State Historic Park