Historical Marker
Pony Express Route
Historical marker location:
69 Moonlight Road, Mound House, Nevada
( Marker is on Moonlight Road east of Red Rock Road, on the left when traveling north.)
Marker installed: 2002
April 3, 1860 - October 28, 1861.
Nevada has the largest gold deposit in the U.S.: The Carlin Trend gold deposit, located in northeastern Nevada, is one of the largest gold deposits in the world and the largest in the U.S.