A true Elko County, Nevada ghost town located on a bad secondary road, passable by 2WD vehicles if the roads are dry and there aren't any wash-outs. Otherwise, 4x4 is the suggested mode of travel for the 40 mile trip north of Montello.
A few stone walls and played-out mines remain. Range fires in 1995, destroyed most of the building which were left.
Dresslerville is located in Douglas County, Nevada.
The Indian colony at Dresslerville, located on the Carson River's East Fork in the southern portion of Carson Valley, came into existence when W.F. Dressler, state senator from Douglas County between 1919 and 1945, donated a forty-acre tract of bench land west of the East Fork to the local Washoe Indian Tribe to be used by them as a settlement