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Saint Joseph

A ghost town of unknown status in Clark County County, Nevada.

By the Ghost Town USA research team · Last reviewed September 2026

Quick Facts

State
Nevada
Status
Unknown Status
Access
Unknown Access
Coordinates
Not recorded

Every ghost town is a bet that didn't pay off. Saint Joseph just shows the receipt more honestly than most. Saint Joseph is a ghost town in Clark County, Nevada, that was located on the east bank of the Muddy River west of the north end of the Perkins Field in the Moapa Valley.

Clark County County holds 13 documented ghost towns, including Alturas, Callville, Colorado City — Saint Joseph keeps them company on the map.

The story of Saint Joseph

Nevada is ghost-town central: the Comstock made it a state, and a century of played-out bonanzas kept it in ruins.

Saint Joseph is a ghost town in Clark County, Nevada, that was located on the east bank of the Muddy River west of the north end of the Perkins Field in the Moapa Valley.

What you'll find today

The on-the-ground condition of Saint Joseph is unverified — it's listed here with unknown status. That could mean standing buildings, or an empty field. Go prepared for either, and consider sharing what you find so the record improves.

Nobody has confirmed the access situation, so treat any visit as reconnaissance: verify land ownership first, and be ready to admire from the road.

Getting there

Here's the honest truth: access to Saint Joseph is unverified. We couldn't confirm whether the site sits on public land, private property, or something in between — so verify land ownership and local rules before visiting, and respect private property at all times.

Good to know

Ghost-town etiquette is simple: take only photographs. Removing artifacts is illegal on public lands and disrespectful everywhere else — and on federal land it can be a serious offense.

Saint Joseph FAQs

Where is Saint Joseph located?
Saint Joseph is in Clark County County, Nevada. Precise coordinates aren't on record, so research maps and local directions before you go.
What county is Saint Joseph in?
Saint Joseph sits in Clark County County, Nevada. See our full guide to ghost towns in Clark County County for its neighbors.
What is the history of Saint Joseph?
Saint Joseph is a ghost town in Clark County, Nevada, that was located on the east bank of the Muddy River west of the north end of the Perkins Field in the Moapa Valley.
What remains at Saint Joseph today?
The on-the-ground condition of Saint Joseph is unverified — it's listed here with unknown status. That could mean standing buildings, or an empty field. Go prepared for either, and consider sharing what you find so the record improves.
Can you visit Saint Joseph?
Here's the honest truth: access to Saint Joseph is unverified. We couldn't confirm whether the site sits on public land, private property, or something in between — so verify land ownership and local rules before visiting, and respect private property at all times.

Sources: description based on Wikipedia (“Saint Joseph, Nevada”), CC BY-SA.

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