Cape Horn Stage Station, Nevada, Photos, 1964. Two photos of the area around where this stage station once stood.
75.2.51 = Broad dirt road through sagebrush alongside low mountain ridge. Men/cars in background. Legend: "Some ten miles on west from Dry Creek was Cape Horn (stage) station. (It was not used by Pony Express). It was no doubt named after the rough, rocky ridge at right around which the riders skirted before heading northwestward to Simpson's Park, another ten miles plus further on." Nev. 1964.
75.2.52 = Two men standing/kneel at pile of rocks at edge of rocky ridge. Legend: "All that remains of Cape Horn station with the "horn" in the background. View is to the eastward. Nev. 1964.
old digital file name: NVStageSta-NVStageSta2.
Made/Created
Artist
Reynolds, Don
Date made
1964
Place
State/Province
Nevada
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Print, Photographic
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Photograph
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic Documents
Nomenclature Class
Documentary Objects
Nomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication Objects
LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Pony express
Search Terms
Pony Express Trail, Overland Stagecoach, Cape Horn Stage Station
