| Pittsburg, Nevada | |
| Settlement Type: | Ghost town |
| Pushpin Map: | Nevada#USA |
| Pushpin Label: | Pittsburg |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Nevada |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Lander |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Population As Of: | 2010 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | Pacific (PST) |
| Utc Offset: | -8 |
| Timezone Dst: | PDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -7 |
| Elevation Ft: | 6132 |
| Elevation M: | 1869 |
| Coordinates: | 40.4286°N -116.8222°W |
| Postal Code Type: | ZIP codes |
| Blank Name: | FIPS code |
| Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Pittsburg, Nevada is a ghost town in Lander County, Nevada.[1] It was named for the industrial heritage of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
The Post Office operated from 1888 until March 1892 as Pittsburgh, when the name was changed to Pittsburg. The Post Office continued to operate until 1893 and then from 1897 until 1900.[2]