Historical Markers of Elko County
Location: Elko Directions: Along Idaho Street at the Northeastern Nevada Museum - Elko
N40° 50' 30.6" W115° 45' 10.2"
Date Conquered: 9/23/07 Nearest Intersection: 14th St. Quick Description: A fine reconstruction and remembrance of a Pony Express Station. Signed: No -- Historically, this marker was dual signed with #106 along Idaho St. (No signs exist today.) Full Description: Exact description as reads ... Another rarity among Nevada markers -- a mapped plaque. Is it any coincidence the route resembles a mountain? View from across Idaho Street and the reconstructed Pony Express Station. If you have a few minutes to spare, take a walk through the museum, directly behind the Station, to relic at the history of this remote corner of Nevada. Nice added touch with the skull.
Full Description: Exact description as reads ... Another rarity among Nevada markers -- a mapped plaque. Is it any coincidence the route resembles a mountain? View from across Idaho Street and the reconstructed Pony Express Station. If you have a few minutes to spare, take a walk through the museum, directly behind the Station, to relic at the history of this remote corner of Nevada. Nice added touch with the skull.
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