Reno-Fort Bidwell Stage
The Reno-Fort Bidwell Stage went through the Smoke Creek Desert.
From Reno to Fort Bidwell:
- Reno "Stages from Reno to Eagleville 160 miles fare $16; Cedarville 180 miles fare $18; Fort Bidwell 200 miles fare $20; to Alturas 210 miles fare $18; Davis Creek 250 miles fare $20; Lake View 295 miles fare $21;"Cite error: Closing
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tag - Pyramid In 1864, Charles Symonds started a ranch at this location that became Pyramid. The ranch was known as a "breakfast" station, because the evening stage coach would leave Reno and arrive at Pyramid in the morning, where the team of horses would be changed and the passengers would get breakfast.[1]
- Bonham Ranch
References
- ↑ Sessions S. Wheeler, "The Desert Lake: The Story of Nevada's Pyramid Lake," p. 78.