Argenta is a ghost town in Lander County, Nevada, in the United States.

Silver was found in Argenta in 1866, a small camp was built and a little town established.

[3] Unhappily, the center of attentions in Austin was Battle Mountain, Nevada, which was closer to the city and nearer Galena.

In December 1870, they moved everything and themselves to Battle Mountain,[2] and Argenta became a ghost town.

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