Goldfield in Esmeralda County, Nevada — The American Mountains (Southwest)
Southern Nevada Consolidated Telephone-Telegraph Company Building
Erected by Division of Historic Preservation and Archeology, Central Nevada Historical Society. (Marker Number 242.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Communications • Industry & Commerce • Man-Made Features. A significant historical year for this entry is 1906.
Location. This marker has been replaced by another marker nearby. It was located near 37° 42.547′ N, 117° 14.095′ W. Marker was in Goldfield, Nevada, in Esmeralda County. Marker was on Ramsey Street east of Columbia Avenus, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker was in this post office area: Goldfield NV 89013, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this location. Consolidated Telephone – Telegraph Company Building (here, next to this marker); Goldfield Community Center (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Gans Vs. Nelson (about 600 feet away); Goldfield (about 700 feet away); California Beer Hall Warehouse (about 800 feet away); Where’s Gran Pah? (approx. 0.2 miles away); Goldfield’s Railroads (approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named Goldfield (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Goldfield.
Also see . . . New Amended Text for Marker. The Nevada State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) recently updated the text of the roughly 260 state historical markers in Nevada. The Nevada SHPO placed the amended text of each individual marker on its website and will change the actual markers in the field as funding allows. Minor changes have been made to the marker for grammar and readability. The link will take you to the Nevada SHPO page for the marker with the amended text. (Submitted on November 12, 2013, by Duane Hall of Abilene, Texas.)
Credits. This page was last revised on October 21, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 10, 2011. This page has been viewed 770 times since then and 24 times this year. Last updated on February 19, 2018. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 10, 2011, by Mh of Las Vegas, Nevada. 4, 5. submitted on October 24, 2021, by Denise Boose of Tehachapi, California. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.