The Cold Springs Station Site, west of

Austin, Nevada Austin is an unincorporated small town in, and former county seat of, Lander County, Nevada, United States. In 2020, the census-designated place of Austin had a population of 167. It is located on the western slopes of the Toiyabe Range at an ...

, is a historic stagecoach station site that was active during 1861-1869 as a passenger and freight station, and later for freight. Only stone ruins remain. Nearby is the location of the original

Cold Springs Pony Express Station Ruins Cold Springs Pony Express Station Ruins, in Churchill County, Nevada near Frenchman, are the ruins of a Pony Express station built in 1860 or 1861. The ruins were listed as a historic site on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972. I ...

. Also known as the Rock Creek Stage Station, the site was listed on the

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in 1972; the listing included . and

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