Lyon County Points of Interest

Three Historical Markers on Highway 50: Chinatown, Dayton, Pony Express
Historical Marker: Pony Express Stop in Dayton, Nevada 6 August 2008
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Dayton Pony Express
Highway 50 and Dayton Valley Road
Dayton

Three commemorative markers stand on Highway 50 at Dayton Valley Road: Chinatown, Dayton and The Pony Express.

The Pony Express

Dayton was an important point on the Pony Express route. The site of the old station is approximately 200 yards northwest, neat the old firehouse.

Erected by the Nevada Pony Express Centennial Committee


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