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The historic part of Dayton is within the Comstock Historic District, featuring a small but impressive main street, the monumental Odeon Hall, and a charming local museum located in an 1865 schoolhouse that is the oldest in Nevada in its original location. [4] Dayton claims the designation of Nevada's oldest settlement, a title disputed by the ...
The road appears on highway maps dating back to at least 1919. However, it wasn't until 1929 that the route first appeared as State Route 17 on official Nevada highway maps. [5] The original road was replaced with the present-day paved highway alignment in 1936. [4] The highway remained largely unchanged until the 1970s.
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The highway has appeared on Nevada highway maps since at least as far back as 1919 and was first numbered part of Nevada State Route 17 (modern State Route 341) sometime in the 1920s. [2] The 1937 edition of the official Nevada Highway Map was the first to show both routes between Virginia City and Silver City, with both routes numbered 17.
Carson Street and William Street formerly carried the highway through the city; [10] however, in 2017, US 50 was moved to a freeway alignment constructed for Interstate 580. [1] [11] View east along US 50 entering Stateline, Nevada, from South Lake Tahoe, California. After Carson City, US 50 follows the Carson River towards the Lahontan Valley.
West King Street in Carson City: North Carson Street in Carson City 1983: c. 2009: SR 518: 1.014: 1.632 US 50 / US 395 in Carson City: Jacobsen Way in Carson City 1976: 2018 SR 520: 1.227: 1.975 South Carson Street in Carson City: East William Street in Carson City 1976: 2010 SR 525: 1.323: 2.129
English: Dayton, one of the earliest settlements in Nevada was first known as a stopping place on the river for California-bound pioneers. Coming in from the desert they rested here before continuing westward.
Dayton State Park is a 152-acre (62 ha) public recreation area in the town of Dayton, Nevada, USA. The state park preserves the site of the Rock Point Stamp Mill , which was built in 1861 to process silver ore mined from the Comstock Lode .