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Samuel S. Buckland came to the area in 1859 to begin ranching. His ranch served as an important way station along the Central Overland Route. The Pony Express also had a change of mounts at the ranch. When Fort Churchill was abandoned and being dismantled, Buckland salvaged materials to build the
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Hiking trails include a self-guided trail around the fort ruins with interpretative signs explaining each of the buildings. The Orchard Trail runs along the Carson River from the campground to Buckland Station. A continuation of this trail runs the length of the Carson River in the Carson River
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A 20-site campground is situated along the Carson River within a grove of cottonwood trees with an adjacent group-camp and day-use picnic areas. A primitive camp lies further along the Carson River in the Carson River Ranches unit.
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attacked Williams Station along the Carson River in retaliation for the kidnap and rape of two young Paiute girls by the proprietors of the station. In retaliation, a small group of volunteer soldiers and vigilantes led by Maj.
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In 1994, the state park service acquired 3,200 acres (1,300 ha) along the Carson River, east of the fort and Buckland Station. This corridor connects Fort Churchill with
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The visitor center has exhibits on the history of Fort Churchill, Native Americans that inhabited the area, and natural features of the surrounding countryside.
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and provides habitat for diverse plants and wildlife. It is popular with campers, hikers, birdwatchers, canoeists, hunters, and equestrians.
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On October 6, 1932, the state took control of the 200 acres (81 ha) but two years later deeded the property to a local chapter of the
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In 1957, the fort became a part of Nevada's state park system. It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1961 and added to the
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along the Carson River near the location of where the hostilities began at Williams Station. The post was named Fort Churchill for
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current two-story building seen today. The state park added this building to the Fort Churchill State Historic Site in 1997.
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Captain Stewart, leading the Regular contingent, afterward established a permanent US Army
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Fort Churchill (Ruins), U.S. 95-A, Old Buckland Ranch, Churchill vicinity, Lyon County, NV
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led a larger force of volunteers and US Regulars to defeat the Natives at the
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National Register of Historic Places listings in Lyon County, Nevada
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National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form
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dating back to the 1860s. The site is one end of the historic
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Originally published by G.P.Putnam's Sons of New York, 1883.
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National Register of Historic Places in Lyon County, Nevada
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Forts on the National Register of Historic Places in Nevada
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The Civilian Conservation Corps in Nevada: From Boys to Men
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in 1961. A 1994 park addition forms a corridor along the
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have put on a civil war encampment at Fort Churchill.
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Ruins
Fort Churchill State Historic Park is located in Nevada
Lyon County, Nevada
United States
Silver Springs, Nevada
Coordinates
39°17′34″N 119°16′12″W / 39.29278°N 119.27000°W / 39.29278; -119.27000
Nevada state historic park
Official website
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. National Historic Landmark

Lyon County
Nevada
United States
Silver Springs, Nevada
Joseph Stewart
66000456
state park
Nevada
United States
United States Army
Pony Express
Central Overland Routes
Fort Churchill and Sand Springs Toll Road
Lyon County
Silver Springs
US Route 95 Alternate
US Route 50

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