Nevada State Route 320
State Route 320 (SR 320) is a state highway in Lincoln County, Nevada, Lincoln County, Nevada, United States. Known as the Caselton Mine Loop, the highway is a loop route of U.S. Route 93 in Nevada, U.S. Route 93 (US 93) near Pioche, Nevada, Pioche serving the Caselton Mining District. Major intersections See also * * References

State highways in Nevada, 320 Transportation in Lincoln County, Nevada {{Nevada-road-stub ...
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Pioche, Nevada
Pioche is an unincorporated town in Lincoln County, Nevada, United States, approximately northeast of Las Vegas. U.S. Route 93 is the main route to Pioche and bypasses the town center just to the east, with Nevada State Route 321 and Nevada State Route 322 providing direct access. Its elevation is above sea level. Pioche is the county seat of Lincoln County. Pioche is named after François Louis Alfred Pioche, a San Francisco financier and land speculator originally from France. The town's population was 1,002 at the 2010 census. Demographics History The first modern settlement of the area occurred in 1864 with the opening of a silver mine. The settlers abandoned the area when local Indian tribes launched a series of raids and massacres. Recolonization was launched in 1868, after the Indian raids were stopped and François Pioche bought the town in 1869. By the early 1870s, Pioche had grown larger, to become one of the most important silver-mining towns in Nevad ...
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