What is garfield nevada?

Garfield County is a county located in the U.S. state of Nevada. The county seat is the town of Pioche. It was named after James A. Garfield, 20th President of the United States, who had recently been assassinated when the county was established in 1887. The county is sparsely populated, with an estimated population of just 1,933 in 2019. The main economic activities in Garfield County are mining and agriculture. The county has several historic sites, including the Pioche Historic District, which includes over 70 buildings dating back to the mid-19th century. Other attractions include the Delamar Mine, a historic ghost town, and Cathedral Gorge State Park, known for its unique rock formations.