List of Nevada historical markers
# |
Marker name |
County |
Location |
Notes |
1 |
Empire and the Carson River Mills |
Carson City |
|
[2] |
2 |
Pioneer Memorial Park |
Humboldt |
|
[3] |
3 |
West End of Hastings Cutoff |
Elko |
|
[4] |
4 |
Junction House—The First Settlement |
Washoe |
|
[5] |
5 |
Pioche |
Lincoln |
|
[6] |
6 |
El Dorado Canyon |
Clark |
35.827617, -114.936464 |
[7] |
7 |
Dayton |
Lyon |
|
[8] |
8 |
Austin |
Lander |
|
[9] |
9 |
Copper Country |
White Pine |
|
[10] |
10 |
Sand Mountain |
Churchill |
|
[11] |
11 |
Eureka |
Eureka |
|
[12] |
12 |
Nevada's Birthplace |
Douglas |
|
[13] |
13 |
The Comstock Lode |
Storey |
|
[14] |
14 |
Goldfield |
Esmeralda |
|
[15] |
15 |
Tonopah |
Nye |
|
[16] |
16 |
Mineral County |
Mineral |
|
[17] |
17 |
Pershing County |
Pershing |
|
[1] |
18 |
Pyramid Lake |
Washoe |
|
[5] |
19 |
Ragtown |
Churchill |
|
100px[11] |
20 |
Columbus |
Esmeralda |
|
[15] |
21 |
The Humboldt Canal |
Humboldt |
|
[3] |
22 |
Humboldt River |
Humboldt |
|
[3] |
23 |
Humboldt House |
Pershing |
|
[18] |
24 |
Olinghouse |
Washoe |
|
[5] |
25 |
Nevada's Capitol |
Carson City |
|
[2] |
26 |
Forty-Mile Desert |
Churchill |
|
[11] |
27 |
Grimes Point |
Churchill |
|
100px Prehistoric Rock ArtSite[11] |
28 |
Mark Twain |
Storey |
|
[14] |
29 |
Chinese in Nevada |
Washoe |
|
[5] |
30 |
Reno |
Washoe |
|
[5] |
31 |
The Old Spanish Trail (1829-1850) |
Clark |
|
[7] |
32 |
The Old Spanish Trail (1829-1850) |
Clark |
|
[7] |
33 |
The Old Spanish Trail (1829-1850) |
Clark |
|
[7] |
34 |
The Old Spanish Trail (1829-1850) |
Clark |
|
[7] |
35 |
Las Vegas Mormon Fort and Rancho |
Clark |
|
Nevada's oldest building[7] |
36 |
Moapa Valley |
Clark |
|
[7] |
37 |
Powell of the Colorado |
Clark |
|
[7] |
38 |
Pahranagat Valley |
Lincoln |
|
[6] |
39 |
Panaca |
Lincoln |
|
Southern Nevada's first permanent settlement, from 1864[6] |
40 |
Las Vegas (The Meadows) |
Clark |
|
[7] |
41 |
Pueblo Grande de Nevada |
Clark |
|
[7] |
42 |
Big Smoky Valley |
Nye |
|
[16] |
43 |
Derby Diversion Dam |
Washoe |
|
[5] |
44 |
Carson City |
Carson City |
|
[2] |
45 |
Humboldt Wells |
Elko |
|
[4] |
46 |
Pilot Peak |
Elko |
|
[4] |
47 |
Fort Halleck Military Reservation |
Elko |
|
1867-1886[4] |
48 |
Tuscarora |
Elko |
|
[4] |
49 |
Applegate-Lassen Emigrant Trail Cutoff |
Pershing |
|
[18] |
50 |
Carlin Canyon |
Elko |
|
[4] |
51 |
Schellbourne |
White Pine |
|
[10] |
52 |
Cherry Creek |
White Pine |
|
[10] |
53 |
Hamilton |
White Pine |
|
[10] |
54 |
Ward Mining District |
White Pine |
|
[10] |
55 |
Culverwell's Ranch |
Lincoln |
|
[6] |
56 |
Virgin Valley |
Clark |
|
[7] |
57 |
Old Boundary (Nevada's Southern Boundary 1861-1867) |
Lincoln |
|
[6] |
58 |
Old Boundary (Nevada's Southern Boundary 1861-1867) |
Nye |
|
[9] |
60 |
Hawthorne (Present Mineral County Seat—Former Esmeralda County Seat) |
Mineral |
|
[19] |
61 |
Mound House |
Lyon |
|
[8] |
62 |
Truckee River – West |
Washoe |
|
[5] |
63 |
Truckee River – East |
Washoe |
|
[5] |
64 |
Ophir |
Nye |
|
[16] |
65 |
Palisade |
Eureka |
|
[12] |
66 |
Jacobsville |
Lander |
|
[9] |
67 |
Austin Churches |
Lander |
|
[9] |
68 |
Wadsworth |
Washoe |
|
[5] |
69 |
Jarbidge, Nevada |
Elko |
|
[4] |
70 |
Bliss Mansion |
Carson City |
|
[2] |
71 |
Methodist Church of Carson City |
Carson City |
|
[2] |
72 |
Nevada State Children's Home |
Carson City |
|
[2] |
73 |
Unknown Soldiers |
Elko |
|
[4] |
74 |
Wellington |
Lyon |
|
[8] |
75 |
Government Building |
Carson City |
|
[2] |
76 |
Eagle Valley |
Carson City |
|
[2] |
77 |
Dat-So-La-Lee |
Carson City |
|
[2] |
78 |
Orion Clemens' Home |
Carson City |
|
[2] |
79 |
Civil War Plot |
Washoe |
|
[5] |
80 |
Eureka County Courthouse |
Eureka |
|
[12] |
81 |
Grand Army Of The Republic Memorial Tree |
Washoe |
|
[5] |
82 |
Diamond Valley |
Eureka |
|
[12] |
83 |
Rock Creek (Cold Springs Station) |
Churchill |
|
[11] |
84 |
Jedediah Strong Smith (Explorer of the Western Wilderness) |
White Pine |
|
[10] |
85 |
Sutro |
Lyon |
|
[8] |
86 |
Tule Springs |
Clark |
|
Archeological Site[7] |
87 |
Savage Mansion (c. 1863) |
Storey |
|
[14] |
88 |
Sparks |
Washoe |
|
[5] |
89 |
Paradise Valley |
Humboldt |
|
[3] |
90 |
Delamar |
Lincoln |
|
"The Widow Maker" (1893-1909)[6] |
91 |
Stewart Indian School |
Carson City |
|
[2] |
92 |
Candelaria and Metallic City |
Mineral |
|
[19] |
93 |
Panaca Mercantile Store |
Lincoln |
|
Built in 1868 as a cooperative for local commerce and trade from Utah[6] |
94 |
The Winters Ranch (Rancho del Sierra) |
Washoe |
|
[5] |
95 |
Battle Mountain |
Lander |
|
[9] |
96 |
Round Mountain |
Nye |
|
[16] |
97 |
Manhattan "The Pine Tree Camp" |
Nye |
|
[16] |
98 |
Osceola (1872-1940) |
White Pine |
|
[10] |
99 |
Taylor |
White Pine |
|
[10] |
100 |
Nevada Northern Railway |
White Pine |
|
[10] |
101 |
Miller's |
Esmeralda |
|
[15] |
102 |
Goodsprings |
Clark |
|
Mining District (1856-1957)[7] |
103 |
Gypsum Cave |
Clark |
|
[7] |
104 |
The Camel Corps |
Clark |
35.172101, -114.710793 |
[7] Currently MIA, Removed May 2015 |
105 |
Golconda |
Humboldt |
|
[3] |
106 |
Elko |
Elko |
|
[4] |
107 |
Elko Airport |
Elko |
|
Terminus of the First Commercial Air Mail Route[4] |
108 |
Ruby Valley Pony Express Station |
Elko |
|
Reconstructed[4] |
109 |
Lamoille Valley |
Elko |
|
[4] |
110 |
Wagon Jack Shelter |
Churchill |
|
[11] |
111 |
Edwards Creek Valley |
Churchill |
|
[11] |
112 |
Carlin |
Elko |
|
[4] |
113 |
Wabuska |
Lyon |
|
[8] |
114 |
Franktown |
Washoe |
|
[5] |
115 |
Potosi |
Clark |
36.000990, -115.485413 |
[7] |
116 |
Searchlight |
Clark |
35.468373, -114.922612 |
[7] |
117 |
Kingsbury Grade |
Douglas |
|
[13] |
118 |
Luther Canyon |
Douglas |
|
Fay Canyon[13] |
119 |
Reul Colt Gridley |
Lander |
|
[9] |
120 |
Walley's Hot Springs |
Douglas |
|
[13] |
121 |
Mottsville |
Douglas |
|
[13] |
122 |
Sheridan |
Douglas |
|
[13] |
123 |
Cradlebaugh Bridge |
Douglas |
|
[13] |
124 |
Boyd Toll Road |
Douglas |
|
[13] |
125 |
Twelve Mile House |
Douglas |
|
[13] |
126 |
Double Springs, Nevada |
Douglas |
|
[13] |
127 |
Courthouse Site (1865-1907) |
Lyon |
|
[8] |
128 |
The Great Train Robbery (Nevada) |
Washoe |
|
[5] |
129 |
Gardnerville |
Douglas |
|
[13] |
130 |
Minden |
Douglas |
|
[13] |
131 |
Dresslerville |
Douglas |
|
[13] |
132 |
Mackay Mansion |
Storey |
|
[14] |
133 |
Fish Lake Valley |
Esmeralda |
|
[15] |
134 |
Trans-Sierran Pioneer Flight |
Carson City |
|
(March 22, 1919)[2] |
135 |
New Pass Station |
Churchill |
|
[11] |
136 |
Toquima Cave |
Lander |
|
[9] |
137 |
Hickison Summit |
Lander |
|
[9] |
138 |
Belmont |
Nye |
|
[16] |
139 |
The Old Spanish Trail (Journey of Death) |
Clark |
|
[7] |
140 |
The Old Spanish Trail (Garces Expedition) |
Clark |
35.106696, -114.650784 |
[7] |
141 |
The Old Spanish Trail (Armijo's Route) |
Clark |
|
[7] |
142 |
The Old Spanish Trail (Mountain Springs Pass) |
Clark |
35.998436, -115.447723 |
[7] |
143 |
Sarah Winnemucca Hopkins |
Humboldt |
|
1844-1891[3] |
144 |
Fort McDermitt |
Humboldt |
|
[3] |
145 |
Unionville (Pershing County) |
Pershing |
|
[18] |
146 |
McDermitt Indian Reservation |
Humboldt |
|
Northern Paiute[3] |
147 |
A Home of Early Man |
Churchill |
|
[11] |
148 |
The Two Battles Of Pyramid Lake |
Washoe |
|
[5] |
149 |
High Rock Canyon |
Washoe |
|
[5] |
150 |
Nevada's First State Park |
Clark |
|
[7] |
151 |
Duck Valley Indian Reservation |
Elko |
|
[4] |
152 |
Gerlach |
Washoe |
|
[5] |
153 |
Jarbidge Community Hall |
Elko |
|
[4] |
154 |
Belleville |
Mineral |
|
[19] |
155 |
Silver Peak |
Esmeralda |
|
Discovered 1863[15] |
156 |
Gold Point |
Esmeralda |
|
[15] |
157 |
Lida |
Esmeralda |
|
[15] |
158 |
Palmetto |
Esmeralda |
|
[15] |
159 |
Ione |
Nye |
|
[16] |
160 |
Panaca Spring |
Lincoln |
|
Warm spring and source of Meadow Valley's fertile lands[6] |
161 |
Churchill County Courthouse |
Churchill |
|
[11] |
162 |
Camp McGarry |
Humboldt |
|
[3] |
163 |
Chinatown |
Lyon |
|
Early Name of Dayton[8] |
164 |
Button Point |
Humboldt |
|
[3] |
165 |
Nevada Test Site |
Nye |
|
[16] |
166 |
Bowers Mansion |
Washoe |
|
[5] |
167 |
Valmy |
Humboldt |
|
[3] |
168 |
Arrowhead Trail (1914-1924) |
Clark |
|
[7] |
169 |
Glendale School |
Washoe |
|
[5] |
170 |
Eureka Sentinel Building |
Eureka |
|
[12] |
171 |
Chief Tecopa (Peacemaker of the Paiutes) |
Nye |
|
[16] |
172 |
Tybo |
Nye |
|
[16] |
173 |
Beatty (Center of the Gold Railroads—"Chicago of the West") |
Nye |
|
[16] |
173 |
Tate's Stage Station (1886-1901) |
Nye |
|
[16] |
174 |
Blair |
Esmeralda |
|
[15] |
175 |
Stewart-Nye Residence |
Carson City |
|
[2] |
176 |
The Surveyors (Nevada) |
Lander |
|
[9] |
177 |
Desert Well Station (Overland Mail and Stage Station) |
Lyon |
|
[8] |
178 |
Hazen |
Churchill |
|
100px[11] |
179 |
First Air Flights in Nevada |
Carson City |
|
[2] |
180 |
The Warm Springs Hotel |
Carson City |
|
[2] |
181 |
The Washo Indians |
Carson City |
|
[2] |
182 |
Panaca Ward Chapel |
Lincoln |
|
Oldest building in Lincoln County, built in 1867-68 as a LDS Church meetinghouse[6] |
183 |
Walker River Reservation |
Mineral |
|
[19] |
184 |
Ward Charcoal Ovens |
White Pine |
|
[10] |
185 |
McCone's Foundries |
Lyon |
|
[8] |
186 |
Union Hotel and Post Office |
Lyon |
|
[8] |
187 |
The Cattle Industry |
Eureka |
|
[12] |
188 |
Von Schmidt State Boundary Monument |
Clark |
35.014259, -114.661825 |
[7] |
189 |
Southern Pacific Railroad Yards |
Washoe |
|
[5] |
190 |
Original Homesite of Pioneer Las Vegas, "Pop" Squires (1865-1958) |
Clark |
|
[7] |
191 |
Verdi |
Washoe |
|
[5] |
192 |
Buckland's Station (On the California Emigrant Trail) |
Lyon |
39.294221, -119.251592 |
100px [8]
|
193 |
Historic Flume and Lumber Yard |
Carson City |
|
[2] |
194 |
Gardner's Ranch |
Carson City |
|
[2] |
195 |
The Last Spike |
Clark |
|
[7] |
196 |
The United States Mint at Carson City, Nevada |
Carson City |
|
[2] |
197 |
Arrowhead Trail II |
Clark |
|
[7] |
198 |
Steamboat Springs |
Washoe |
|
[5] |
199 |
Camels in Dayton |
Lyon |
|
[8] |
200 |
Hall's Station |
Lyon |
|
[8] |
201 |
Wonder Historic Mining Camp |
Churchill |
|
Historic Mining Camp—1906-1919[11] |
202 |
Fairview |
Churchill |
|
1905-1917[11] |
203 |
Bullionville |
Lincoln |
|
[6] |
204 |
Jackrabbit |
Lincoln |
|
[6] |
205 |
Crystal Springs |
Lincoln |
|
[6] |
206 |
Hiko |
Lincoln |
|
[6] |
207 |
Carson Valley |
Douglas |
|
[13] |
208 |
International Hotel |
Lander |
|
First commercial building constructed in Austin in 1863[9] |
209 |
Chollar Mine |
Storey |
|
[14] |
210 |
Nevada-California-Oregon Railroad Depot |
Washoe |
|
[5] |
211 |
Old Geiger Grade |
Washoe |
|
[5] |
212 |
Galena |
Washoe |
|
[5] |
213 |
Lakeview |
Carson City |
|
[2] |
214 |
Rafael Rivera |
Clark |
|
[7] |
215 |
Lahontan Dam |
Churchill |
|
[11] |
216 |
Stillwater |
Churchill |
|
[11] |
217 |
Tate's Stage Station |
Nye |
|
[16] |
218 |
Geiger Station (Magnolia House) |
Washoe |
|
[5] |
219 |
Glenbrook |
Douglas |
|
[13] |
220 |
The Fight of the Century |
Washoe |
|
[5] |
221 |
Sand Harbor |
Washoe |
|
[5] |
222 |
Tannehill Cabin—One of Eureka's First Houses |
Eureka |
|
[12] |
223 |
Devil's Gate |
Lyon |
|
[8] |
224 |
Kyle Ranch |
Clark |
|
[7] |
225 |
Spooner Area |
Douglas |
|
Logging and Lumber Period: 1868-1895[13] |
226 |
Cave Rock |
Douglas |
|
[13] |
227 |
Lake Mansion |
Washoe |
|
[5] |
228 |
The Great Fire of 1875 |
Storey |
|
[14] |
229 |
Oil from Shale |
Elko |
|
[4] |
230 |
Mount Rose Weather Observatory |
Washoe |
|
[5] |
231 |
Star City |
Pershing |
|
[18] |
232 |
Reunion in Unionville |
Pershing |
|
[18] |
233 |
Dayton Cemetery |
Lyon |
|
[8] |
234 |
Moana Springs |
Washoe |
|
[5] |
235 |
Camp Nye |
Carson City |
|
[2] |
236 |
Piper's Opera House |
Storey |
|
[14] |
237 |
Carson and Colorado Railroad Freight Depot |
Mineral |
|
[19] |
238 |
Huffaker's |
Washoe |
|
[5] |
239 |
Stonehouse |
Humboldt |
|
[3] |
240 |
Coney Island |
Washoe |
|
[5] |
242 |
Southern Nevada Consolidated Telephone-Telegraph Company Building |
Esmeralda |
|
[15] |
243 |
Corbett—Fitzsimmons Fight |
Carson City |
39.164488, -119.759968 |
100px [2]
|
244 |
Dinner Station |
Elko |
|
[4] |
245 |
Frederick Joseph DeLongchamps (June 2, 1882 – February 11, 1969) |
Washoe |
|
[5] |
246 |
The Great Incline of the Sierra Nevada |
Washoe |
|
[5] |
247 |
Site of Nevada's First Public Library |
Washoe |
|
[5] |
248 |
Virginia & Truckee Railroad Right of Way |
Washoe |
|
[5] |
249 |
Union Pacific Depot—1923 |
Lincoln |
|
[6] |
250 |
State Printing Building |
Carson City |
|
[2] |
251 |
Diamondfield Jack Davis |
Elko |
|
[4] |
252 |
Rinckel Mansion |
Carson City |
|
[2] |
253 |
Emigrant—Donner Camp |
Washoe |
|
[5] |
254 |
Nevada's Mining Heritage |
Eureka |
|
[12] |
255 |
Wilson Canyon |
Lyon |
|
[8] |
256 |
Historic Transportation |
Washoe |
|
[5] |
257 |
Nevada's First Gold Discovery |
Lyon |
|
[8] |
258 |
Charles W. Friend House, Observatory, and Weather Station |
Carson City |
|
[2] |
259 |
The Governor's Mansion |
Carson City |
|
[2] |
260 |
Contact |
Elko |
|
[4] |
261 |
Spooner Summit |
Douglas |
|
[13] |
262 |
Dayton School House - 1865 |
Lyon |
|
[8] |
263 |
Oats Park School |
Churchill |
|
[11] |
265 |
Governor Emmet Derby Boyle |
Washoe |
|
[5] |
266 |
African Americans and the Boston Saloon |
Storey |
|
[14] |