Historic
White Pine County, NV
Approximate location — plotted from published sources, not a site visit, and not a guarantee of access.
Civil War–era U.S. Army post (Camp Ruby, 1862–1869) guarding the Overland Trail, stage, and telegraph routes at the east entrance to Overland Pass from Ruby Valley. National Historic Landmark (1961); log buildings later burned or deteriorated; site now under federal (USFWS/USFS) stewardship near Ruby Lake.
| Region | White Pine County, NV |
|---|---|
| Coordinates (approx.) | 40.0678, -115.5294 |
| Era | 1862–1869 military post |
| Status | NRHP-listed 1966 (#66000460); NHL (1961) status under review after deterioration |
| Treaty | Treaty of Ruby Valley (1863) context |
| Access | Remote Ruby Valley roads |
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