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Winnemucca in Humboldt County, Nevada — The American Mountains (Southwest)
 

Butch Cassidy's Wild Bunch Bank Robbery

 
 
Butch Cassidy's Wild Bunch Bank Robbery Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, March 21, 2016
1. Butch Cassidy's Wild Bunch Bank Robbery Marker
Inscription.
First National Bank
Robbed Sept. 1900 by
Butch Cassidy's Wild Bunch
1969

 
Erected 1969.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Events. A significant historical month for this entry is September 1900.
 
Location. 40° 58.368′ N, 117° 44.039′ W. Marker is in Winnemucca, Nevada, in Humboldt County. It is at the intersection of West Fourth Street and South Bridge Street, on the right when traveling west on West Fourth Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 5 West Fourth Street, Winnemucca NV 89445, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Northern Nevada. 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 Mexico’s Alta California.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Humboldt Canal (within shouting distance of this marker); Humboldt County Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Great Black Stone (within shouting distance of this marker); Winnemucca World War I American Legion Honor Roll (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Winnemucca to the Sea Highway (about 500 feet away); California Trail - Trading Post (about 500 feet away); Site of school house (about 500 feet away); Freemasonry (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Winnemucca.
 
Additional keywords. crime
 
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Butch Cassidy's Wild Bunch Bank Robbery Marker - Wide View image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, March 21, 2016
2. Butch Cassidy's Wild Bunch Bank Robbery Marker - Wide View
The marker is visible here mounted to a low green concrete monument on the corner, just in front of the building that was formerly the First National Bank.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 27, 2020. It was originally submitted on September 25, 2016, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 1,206 times since then and 52 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on September 25, 2016, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.
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