Historic

Schell Creek Station Interpretive Site

White Pine County, NV

Approximate location — plotted from published sources, not a site visit, and not a guarantee of access.

Pony Express National Historic Trail interpretive turnout on US-93 west of Schellbourne. NDOT rest area with picnic tables and restrooms plus a short path to a Pony Express rider silhouette and wayside exhibits on the 1860 Schell Creek Station, Goshute history, and the Lincoln Highway. The historic station site itself lies about three miles east on private land.

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RegionWhite Pine County, NV
Coordinates (approx.)39.7973, -114.7411
Era1860–1869 (Pony Express / Overland Stage)
DesignationPony Express NHT / Nevada Historical Marker 51 area
AccessPaved US-93 turnout
NearbyCherry Creek / Aurum / Ely

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