1872 California-Nevada State Boundary Marker

1872 California-Nevada State Boundary Marker
The Nevada side of the marker
LocationSouth side of Henness Pass Rd at the California-Nevada state line
Nearest cityVerdi, Nevada
Coordinates39°31′27.8″N 120°0′6.7″W / 39.524389°N 120.001861°W / 39.524389; -120.001861
Built1872 (1872)
ArchitectAlexey Von Schmidt
NRHP reference No.81000387
Added to NRHPAugust 27, 1981

The 1872 California-Nevada State Boundary Marker marks the initial point for the 1872 survey delineation of the state line between California and Nevada. The boundary marker is a small cast iron obelisk near Verdi, Nevada. It is listed in the National Register of Historic Places.