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Historical Markers in Caliente, Nevada

 
Clickable Map of Lincoln County, Nevada and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Lincoln County, NV (34) Clark County, NV (197) Nye County, NV (73) White Pine County, NV (26) Mohave County, AZ (100) Beaver County, UT (23) Iron County, UT (75) Millard County, UT (33) Washington County, UT (155)  LincolnCounty(34) Lincoln County (34)  ClarkCounty(197) Clark County (197)  NyeCounty(73) Nye County (73)  WhitePineCounty(26) White Pine County (26)  MohaveCountyArizona(100) Mohave County (100)  BeaverCountyUtah(23) Beaver County (23)  IronCounty(75) Iron County (75)  MillardCounty(33) Millard County (33)  WashingtonCounty(155) Washington County (155)
Pioche is the county seat for Lincoln County
Caliente is in Lincoln County
      Lincoln County (34)  
ADJACENT TO LINCOLN COUNTY
      Clark County (197)  
      Nye County (73)  
      White Pine County (26)  
      Mohave County, Arizona (100)  
      Beaver County, Utah (23)  
      Iron County, Utah (75)  
      Millard County, Utah (33)  
      Washington County, Utah (155)  
 
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1 Nevada, Lincoln County, Caliente — 55 — Caliente(Culverwell's Ranch)
Caliente was first settled as a ranch, furnishing hay for the mining camps of Pioche and Delamar. In 1901, the famous Harriman-Clark right-of-way battle was ended when rancher Charles Culverwell, with the aid of a broad-gauge shotgun, allowed one . . . Map (db m69469) HM
2 Nevada, Lincoln County, Caliente — 90 — Delamar, "The Widow Maker"1893 – 1909
John and Olivia Ferguson discovered gold twelve miles south of here around 1891. The original name of the camp they established was Ferguson. However, it was eventually renamed "Delamar" after John DeLamar, an entrepreneur who bought the best . . . Map (db m193828) HM
3 Nevada, Lincoln County, Caliente — Elgin Schoolhouse
Elgin was the siding on the San Pedro, Los Angeles, and Salt Lake Railroad, which today is part of the Union Pacific Railroad. It was an important watering stop for the railroad, and boasted a post office from 1913 until 1966. James Webster Bradshaw . . . Map (db m207357) HM
4 Nevada, Lincoln County, Caliente — The 1910 Flood
Residents of desert areas know that flooding is always a possibility. In 1910, one of the worst rainstorms in southern Nevada history hit Lincoln and Clark Counties, causing damage from Meadow Valley Wash to the Vegas valley. In 1905, the San Pedro, . . . Map (db m207371) HM
5 Nevada, Lincoln County, Caliente — 248 — Union Pacific Depot1923
Constructed as a Union Pacific Railroad depot in 1923, this mission revival structure was designed by well-known Los Angeles architects, John and Donald Parkinson. The depot represents an imposing example of Mission Revival design. Much of its . . . Map (db m14338) HM
 
 
 
 
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Mar. 28, 2024