Sand Springs Station
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The Sand Springs Station is a historic site in Churchill County, Nevada that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. A Pony Express station existed there in 1860.[1][2] The ruins are located within the boundaries of the Sand Mountain Recreation Area.
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Sand Springs Station | |
Nearest city | Fallon, Nevada |
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Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1859 |
NRHP reference No. | 80002465[1] |
Added to NRHP | November 21, 1980 |
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The station was named for a sand-filled summit from which a spring emanated.[3]