Near Beowawe in Eureka County, Nevada — The American Mountains (Southwest)
California Trail - 1841 Route
Guidebook available
Trails West Inc, P.O. Box 12045 Reno NV 89510
Erected 1999 by Trails West Inc. (Marker Number C-45.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Roads & Vehicles • Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the California Trail, and the Trails West Inc. series lists. A significant historical date for this entry is September 27, 1841.
Location. 40° 36.431′ N, 116° 27.344′ W. Marker is near Beowawe, Nevada, in Eureka County. Marker is on Eureka-Crescent Valley Highway (Nevada Route 306), on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Crescent Valley NV 89821, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 16 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Argenta Station (approx. 5.1 miles away); Hot, Dusty and Tattered (approx. 5.1 miles away); The Cattle Industry (approx. 5.1 miles away); A Tale of Two Highways (approx. 5.3 miles away); Gravely Ford (approx. 5.3 miles away); About Your Journey ... (approx. 5.3 miles away); Beowawe Geysers (approx. 5.3 miles away); Cortez, Nevada (approx. 15.1 miles away).
More about this marker. This marker is located just north of Horseshoe Ranch.
Credits. This page was last revised on August 28, 2019. It was originally submitted on August 28, 2019, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 231 times since then and 71 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 28, 2019, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California.