Stateline in Douglas County, Nevada — The American Mountains (Southwest)
Pony Express State Line Crossing
Photographed by Joseph Alvarado, May 14, 2023
1. Pony Express State Line Crossing Marker
1860 1861
Pony Express State Line Crossing
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Roads & Vehicles. In addition, it is included in the Pony Express National Historic Trail series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1860.
Location. 38° 57.549′ N, 119° 56.518′ W. Marker is in Stateline, Nevada, in Douglas County. It is at the intersection of Lincoln Highway (U.S. 50) and Stateline Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Lincoln Highway. The stainless steel cylinder is in the flower box in front of Harrah's Casino at the Nevada/California state line. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 15 Highway 50, Stateline NV 89449, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Sierra Nevada, in the Lake Tahoe Basin, and in Greater Reno Area. It is also in the American Mountain West. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain and also Mexicos Alta California.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: The Pony Express (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Fridays Added Station (approx. 0.4 miles away); Jacks Ranch (approx. 0.4 miles away in California); Henry Van Sickle (approx. 0.4 miles away in California); Lakeside Beach History (approx. half a mile away in California); Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.8 miles away in California); Washoe Woman (approx. 0.8 miles away in California); Sky Harbor Airport and Casino (approx. 1.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Stateline.
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Photographed by Joseph Alvarado, May 14, 2023
2. Pony Express State Line Crossing Marker
Photographed by Joseph Alvarado, May 14, 2023
3. Pony Express State Line Crossing Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on May 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 16, 2023, by Joseph Alvarado of Livermore, California. This page has been viewed 554 times since then and 31 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 16, 2023, by Joseph Alvarado of Livermore, California.
