Winnemucca, County seat in northern Nevada, United States
Winnemucca stands at an elevation of 1309 meters in the Nevada desert, serving as a central point between Salt Lake City and Reno along Interstate 80.
The Central Pacific Railroad's arrival in 1868 transformed this settlement into a vital transportation hub, marking a turning point in the region's development.
The Northern Paiute heritage remains visible through local museums and cultural centers, preserving the stories of indigenous communities who first inhabited this land.
The city provides travelers with numerous lodging options, fuel stations, and dining establishments, making it a convenient stop for cross-country journeys.
The First National Bank building still stands as a reminder of the 1900 robbery by Butch Cassidy's gang, who took $32,640 during their notorious heist.
Location: Humboldt County
Elevation above the sea: 1,309 m
Website: https://winnemuccacity.org
GPS coordinates: 40.96833,-117.72667
Latest update: May 26, 2025 19:46
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