Early Inhabitants

Historical marker location:

Railroad Street, Elko, Nevada

( Marker is at the intersection of Railroad Street and 7th Street, on the right when traveling north on Railroad Street.)

Marker installed: 2017

Nevada is home to one of the largest man-made lakes in the world: Lake Mead, located on the Colorado River, is one of the largest man-made lakes in the world and a popular destination for boating and fishing.