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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM26UY_combination-mine-headframe_Goldfield-NV.html
An original headframe from the Combination Mine, on the Combination No. 1 claim, located by Alva D. Myers and R.C. Earl on May 26, 1903. In 1989 it was moved to this location from approximately 1/4 mile mile east, in the Goldfield Mining District,…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM26UX_california-beer-hall-warehouse_Goldfield-NV.html
Built 1906Beer Hall Destroyed Great 1923 FireCarl Fuetsch, Proprietor
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM26R2_goldfields-railroads_Goldfield-NV.html
Goldfield, being the largest city in Nevada in 1907, established three railroad lines to accommodate the growing population: the Bullfrog Goldfield Railroad, the Tonopah and Tidewater Railroad, and the Las Vegas and Tonopah Railroad. The Las Ve…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM26QZ_wheres-gran-pah_Goldfield-NV.html
If you're looking for Grandpa you found him - about 26 miles south of Tonopah on US 95 - where you're standing right now. Gran Pah, in Shoshone, means "great water," and was the first name given to the mining district founded by two n…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM26QY_goldfield-community-center_Goldfield-NV.html
Formerly the Methodist Episcopal Church Built 1912 Dedicated March 30, 1914
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM26Q8_goldfield_Goldfield-NV.html
Goldfield came to be, and nearly vanished back into the sagebrush of the desert, an almost a decade. From its humble beginnings in 1902 of only three small mining claims, also known as grubstakes, the town exploded and was the largest city in the …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM26M6_west-side-elementary-school_Goldfield-NV.html
1908West Side Elementary School 1910 Manual training & domestic science classes 1917-1920 Goldfield School of Mines 1931 Was used by Novackclub Inc. as a golf club factory 1945 The building & adjacent land was purchased by the Nev.…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM26KO_columbus_NV.html
The remnants of Columbus are located on the edge of the Columbus salt marsh, five miles to the southwest. The town was initially settled in 1865, when a quartz mill was erected at the site. This was a favorable location for a mill, because it w…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1OU8_the-gables_Goldfield-NV.html
Home of Blanche SpragueOrganizing Regent of NevadaFebruary 12, 1910
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1OMU_pigeon-spring_Goldfield-NV.html
This area once had a saloon, store and roadhouse. A post office was applied for in 1899, but did not open. Please Respect This Site Privately Owned By Pigeon Spring Ranch
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