Webster’s

(Sugar Loaf House)

This was the site of Webster's Sugar Loaf House, well-known stopping place during the Comstock rush. Beginning in April 1860, it was used as a remount station of the Central Overland Pony Express. In 1861 it became a horse change station for pioneer stage companies and the Overland Mail.

Marker is on Interstate 50, on the left when traveling east.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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