United States historic place
| Cold Springs Station Site | |
| U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
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| Location | 51 miles west of Austin on U.S. Route 50 |
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| Nearest city | Austin, Nevada |
| Coordinates | 39°23′31″N 117°51′12″W / 39.39194°N 117.85333°W / 39.39194; -117.85333 |
| Area | 120 acres (49 ha) |
| Built | 1861 |
| NRHP reference No. | 72000762 |
| Added to NRHP | February 23, 1972 |
The Cold Springs Station Site, west of Austin, Nevada, is a historic stagecoach station site that was active during 1861-1869 as a passenger and freight station, and later for freight. Only stone ruins remain. Nearby is the location of the original Cold Springs Pony Express Station Ruins.
Also known as the Rock Creek Stage Station, the site was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972; the listing included 120 acres (49 ha).
See also
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ W.E. Wieprecht (April 27, 1991). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Cold Springs Station Site / Rock Creek Stage Station". National Park Service. and accompanying three photos from 1970
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- Ghost towns in Churchill County, Nevada
- Transport infrastructure completed in 1861
- National Register of Historic Places in Churchill County, Nevada
- National Register of Historic Places in Nevada
- 1861 establishments in Nevada Territory
- Stagecoach stations on the National Register of Historic Places in Nevada
- Stagecoach stations in Nevada
- Nevada Registered Historic Place stubs