Historical Marker
The Pony Express
Historical marker location:
18 US 50, Stateline, Nevada
( Marker is on Lake Tahoe Boulevard (U.S. 50), on the right when traveling east.)
Marker installed: 1963
Mark Twain spent time in Nevada: The famous American author Mark Twain spent time in Nevada during the state's mining boom in the late 1800s. He worked for the Territorial Enterprise newspaper in Virginia City, which was a mining boomtown at the time.