Bronze plaque № 48996

Lakeview, NV, United States

Lakeview. As early as 1863, two hotels with appurtenant stables were located here. In 1872, one hotel became a station on the newly-completed Virginia & Truckee Railroad between Carson City and Reno.Crossing under the highway are three inverted siphon pipelines furnishing water from the Sierra Nevad

a watershed to Virginia and Carson Cities. Work was first undertaken in 1873 on the 76 mile box flume and pipeline system with the construction of a maintenance station here. The Virginia and Gold Hil

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