Greenwater (formerly, Ramsey,[1] The Camp,[1] and Kunze[2]) was an unincorporated community near Death Valley located in the eastern side of the Inyo County, California.
[1] It is now located within Death Valley National Park, north of Smith Mountain, and south of the Rand, California mining district ruins.
Greenwater was a mining town in the Mojave Desert that saw its rise and fall within the first decade of the 20th century.
[4] Founded around a copper ore strike in 1905 the town of Greenwater was a short-lived Death Valley community.
Eventually the town grew to 2,000 people and became known for a local magazine, The Death Valley Chuckwalla.
The Death Valley Chuckwalla was the magazine which exposed fraudulent companies as stated in the previous paragraph.