Nevada State Route 228
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State Route 228, commonly known locally as Jiggs Highway, is a state highway
in Elko County
, Nevada
, USA. It is a spur route off of Lamoille Highway (State Route 227
), southeast of Elko
, and connects to the community of Jiggs
.
State highway
State highway, state road or state route can refer to one of three related concepts, two of them related to a state or provincial government in a country that is divided into states or provinces :#A...
in Elko County
Elko County, Nevada
-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 45,291 people, 15,638 households, and 11,493 families residing in the county. The population density was 3/sq mi . There were 18,456 housing units at an average density of 1/sq mi...
, Nevada
Nevada
Nevada is a state in the western, mountain west, and southwestern regions of the United States. With an area of and a population of about 2.7 million, it is the 7th-largest and 35th-most populous state. Over two-thirds of Nevada's people live in the Las Vegas metropolitan area, which contains its...
, USA. It is a spur route off of Lamoille Highway (State Route 227
Nevada State Route 227
State Route 227, commonly known as Lamoille Highway, is a state highway in Elko County, in northeastern Nevada in the western United States. From its terminus with State Route 535, it connects the city of Elko with the nearby communities of Spring Creek and Lamoille, to the southeast. For most...
), southeast of Elko
Elko, Nevada
Elko is a city in Elko County, Nevada, United States. The population was 18,297 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Elko County. The city straddles the Humboldt River....
, and connects to the community of Jiggs
Jiggs, Nevada
Jiggs or Mound Valley is an unincorporated community in Elko County, Nevada at the south end of State Route 228. It contains a very small school.The community is part of the Elko Micropolitan Statistical Area...
.