Lincoln County’s first automobile dealer

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The Ford City Garage, still standing on Main Street, holds valuable history in Pioche. In the 1870s, during Pioche’s mining boom, Wells Fargo and COS Express operated out of this old stone building. The stagecoaches and wagons carried gold dust, bullion, coins, mail and passengers from mining areas to more populated areas utilizing four stage […]

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