Contact is an unincorporated community in Elko County, Nevada, United States.
A devastating 1942 fire effectively turned Contact into a near-ghost town.
[4] Today one of the main presences in Contact is a Nevada Department of Transportation maintenance station.
[5] Located approximately 15 miles (13.3 km) south of Jackpot on U.S. Route 93, prior to Jackpot's founding in 1954 Contact was known as one of the closest Nevada settlements to the Idaho border.
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