Historical Marker
Argenta Station
Historical marker location:
Carlin, Nevada
( Marker can be reached from Interstate 80, on the right when traveling west.)
Marker installed: 2006
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.