Dayton, NV, United States
Dayton Cemetery. Founded in 1851, this is one of the oldest constantly maintained cemeteries in Nevada. The trail to the California Mother Lode passed directly in front and the wagon tracks can still be seen with careful observation.In 1849, the emigrants discovered gold in Gold Canyon and a trading
post was opened here. In the 1850s, a permanent settlement was established. In 1861, the town was officially named Dayton in honor or John Day, a surveyor who agreed to plot the town on the condition
Listen to the audio guide for plaque № 49015 Free on WIP — starts by itself when you arrive, even with the screen off