title: Tulasco, Nevada
text: # Tulasco, Nevada
  
  Tulasco is an extinct town in Elko County, in the U.S. state of Nevada.
  
  Tulasco is a railroad name with an unknown origin.
  
  ## History
  
  Tulasco had its start in 1869 as a railroad depot on a side track of the Central Pacific railroad. Tulasco later became the terminus for traffic to Metropolis. Tulasco consisted of a small depot, a restaurant and a saloon. In 1941, Tulasco had 30 inhabitants.
  
  Today, Tulasco is a railroad siding and only foundations remain.
  
  