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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM71_schellbourne_Ely-NV.html
Schellbourne, in the foothills of the Schell Creek Range, was a Shoshone village site long before it began its recent historic career in 1859. Captain James Simpson passed through the site and this point, looking for a short route across the Great…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM6Z_jedediah-strong-smith_Ely-NV.html
In May-June, 1827, Jedediah Smith attempted to find a route from California's central valley to the Great Salt Lake Valley in Utah, and he became the first European to completely cross what is now Nevada. Because Smith's journal and map have n…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM6R_cherry-creek-school_Ely-NV.html
Built when Cherry Creek was founded in 1872, it is one of the two oldest standing Nevada schoolhouses. In November 1894 a dispute between Pat Green and Pat Dolan over the building's location turned violent with Dolan killing Green in a gunfight. W…
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