Juniper Springs (also called Juniper) is a former mining camp in Nye County, Nevada, that was inhabited in 1910.

Juniper Springs was owned by Dyer, who gave away free lots.

The Juniper Lodging House and a store, that was owned by Guy Eckley, were the first businesses to open in Juniper Springs.

[1] On July 9, 1910, the Athens Mining District, that comprised Juniper Springs and Athens, was organized at a meeting with over fifty attendees.

[2][3] Juniper Springs and Athens merged in 1910 and the newly created mining camp was given the name Athens.