Cold Springs Station Site

Not to be confused with Cold Spring station (disambiguation) or Cold Springs Pony Express Station Ruins.

Cold Springs Station Site
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	51 miles west of Austin on U.S. Route 50
Nearest city	Austin, Nevada
Coordinates	39°23′31″N 117°51′12″W
Area	120 acres (49 ha)
Built	1861
NRHP reference No.	72000762[1]
Added to NRHP	February 23, 1972

The Cold Springs Station Site, west of Austin, Nevada, 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.[2]

Also known as the Rock Creek Stage Station, the site was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972; the listing included 120 acres (49 ha).[1][2]

See also

• Cold Springs Pony Express Station Ruins

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
2. W.E. Wieprecht (April 27, 1991). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Cold Springs Station Site / Rock Creek Stage Station". National Park Service. and accompanying three photos from 1970