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OREGON IDAHO TO TWIN FALLS TO FIELDS TO JORDAN VALLEY TO MOUNTAIN HOME LAKE TO ADEL TWIN FALLS CASSIA HARNEY MALHEUR OWYHEE Jackpot Denio 292 140 McDermitt Owyhee Denio Jct 93 Jarbidge 95 225 Mountain City

Contact 140 White Rock (site)

Charleston Vya 293 (site) (site)

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Orovada

Paradise Valley Jack Creek North Fork Wilkins ELDER BOX (site) 226 TO PARK VALLEY 140

Tuscarora 290 (site) Montello

Midas Metropolis ON HUMBOLDT (site) PACIFIC TO CEDARVILLE UNI 233 ELKO

Dinner Station Deeth Wells 231 95 230 Oasis 225 ALT Winnemucca 93 789 UNI UNION Jungo Halleck (site) Golconda ON Leeville Sulphur PACIFIC (site) 229 (site) UNION UNIO 294 N PACIFIC

80 80 B Tungsten PACIFIC Elko Arthur WASHOE (site) 766 TO I Valmy PACIFIC D Spring 95 Creek West 80 Wendover W 227 Lamoille 806 Gerlach Rye Patch Imlay Carlin Reservoir E 228 Mill City L 229 NORTHERN L Battle Mountain Empire 767 PACIFIC ALT 400 Copper (site) - Beowawe 93 PERSHING Canyon (site)BA305 Lee N R Seven Troughs T 1 (site) 4 E 306 447 8 Unionville 1 UNIO LS L 93 401 ON TRAI TOOELE Vernon Crescent 278 Jiggs (site) Valley

LASSEN Oreana Tenabo (site) TO IBAPAH

Currie U P Rochester 399 398 (site) Gold Acres (site)

Flanigan Lovelock Cortez Shantytown (site) (site) Pyramid 397

Pyramid (site) Lages Station Lake 445 NORTHERN

Sutcliffe Egan Cherry LANDER Creek 446 80 ALT Canyon Nixon 1 95 60-6 TO SUSANVILLE 445 EUREKA18 PACIFIC CHURCHILL

S 278 NEVADA 447 S Strawberry Dixie Valley E JUAB (site) R AH 395 N P Wadsworth X 93 UNIO 305 E Fernley WHITE PINE Reno Sparks 828 Y Verdi Hazen ALT N 80 ALT 50 723 50 SIERRA Stillwater 121 O 95 50 Eureka P 780 50 Austin

Fallon 116 STOREY T 580 439 Silver Cold 892 TO TRUCKEE Springs 117 Cold McGill NEVADA 341 Springs Springs 50 893 Virginia 50 120 City Salt Wells 376 490 431 Gold (site) Incline Hill Eastgate TO Middlegate Village ALT Lahontan Ruth TAHOE CITY 395 Silver

Reservoir Hamilton U City Dayton 722 Crystal Bay 28 Frenchman (site) Ely ALT (site) 361 580 95 95 PLACER Lake Mound House CARSON LYON Kingston 839 Tahoe CITY Wabuska 6

Stewart Potts 50 MILLARD Glenbrook (site) 6 Border 50 TO DELTA 488 Zephyr Cove DOUGLAS ALT Rawhide Baker Genoa 95 (site) Quartz Mtn Majors 207 (site) Place 487 Stateline Minden Weed Heights Yerington 894 ELDORADO Gardnerville Schurz Mason TO Duckwater TO GARRISON PLACERVILLE 206 Ione 88 339 844 Preston Berlin Lund Shoshone Minerva 208 Gabbs (site) (site) 823 318 395 TO WOODFORDS Smith 379 ALPINE Holbrook Carvers Jct 208 Wellington Walker Lake Currant

361 Hadley Round Mountain

338 Walker TO BRIDGEPORT Lake Belmont 6 Lockes 377 Manhattan 95 Hawthorne Luning Atlanta 93 (site)

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TO BRIDGEPORT MINERAL A BE 359 Nyala (site)

Candelaria Warm Springs 375 (site) (site) TO LEE VINING 6 360 6 376 95 95 MONO Adaven (site) Coaldale (site) Tonopah Basalt NYE (site) 6 Ursine Pioche 322 264 773

95 Caselton

265 320 IRON TO BISHOP Panaca 319 264 TO MODENA LINCOLN49 THE DEATH VALLEY- Nivloc Silver Peak 8 (site) Goldfield 1 Dyer 318 L Tempiute I (site) Rachel A 93 MANLEY was a Caliente U P HikoR Ralston T (site) shortcut into southern California ESMERALDA Y Crystal Springs 375 317 Ash Springs Lida E TO BIG PINE 266 L 93 in the late 1840’s, but lack of water 774 N CALIFORNIA A Alamo Elgin Gold Point M and difficult terrain caused it to be Scottys Junction Y -

E ASHINGTON W 267 LL PACIFIC abandoned within a few years. N

O A I Carp V UN (site) TH TO DEATH VALLEY A THE BIDWELL-BARTELSON TRAIL was & SCOTTYS CASTLE E Rhyolite (site) Beatty D TO ST GEORGE the route of the first emigrant party to cross 374 Mesquite 15 Bunkerville Nevada. The party had to abandon its wagons 168 170 TO DEATH VALLEY Glendale

Mercury Moapa 169

in eastern Nevada and pack through to California. Logandale Cactus Springs Indian Springs

Amargosa Overton Valley 160 15 373 93

Johnnie 95 VE THE RENOWNED PONY EXPRESS TRAIL also left (site) 156 CLARK A

TO DEATH VALLEY 158 JUNCTION 157 93 MOH its mark on Nevada. It lasted only 18 months, from 1860 to A INYO North Las Mt Charleston Vegas Pahrump 147 1861, and ran between St. Joseph, and , 372 TO SHOSHONE 159 Las Vegas Lake Blue 564 California. There were 20 original Pony Express Stations in Nevada, Diamond Mead N Mountain Springs 215 Henderson 160 Boulder City 93 146 located near water and good feed areas. Most of these were used as Sloan TO KINGMAN 95

stage and stops for years after the “Pony” was discontinued. Hostile Goodsprings O 161 Sandy Valley 165 Indians were a constant threat to the station keepers as well as the riders. Jean Nelson River

15 Z COLD SPRINGS – An interpretive wayside, invites visitors to hike to nearby U P Primm

TO BAKER Cottonwood ruins of the Cold Springs Pony express Station where a historical review is provided. Cove 164 Lake TO NIPTON Searchlight Mohave I EGAN CANYON – This highway wayside sits at the intersection of the Old Pony SAN BERNARDINO

Express Trail and US Highway 93 where a historical review tells the exciting story of Cal Nev Ari

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TO KINGMAN an ambush at the Egan Canyon Pony Express Station and invites the visitor to drive to 163 Laughlin TO BULLHEAD the old station and ambush site. As part of the Nation’s Bicentennial Program, the Pony TO NEEDLES CITY A TO NEEDLES

Express Trail has been marked throughout the state. Travelers along the route should watch NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION LOCATION DIVISION for “XP”, the Pony Express brand, on wooden posts marking the Trail across Nevada. CARTOGRAPHY (775) 888-7627