Unincorporated town in Nevada, United States
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Pioche is a former silver mining town in Southern Nevada with a moderate climate (for this area), bloody past. Its population is around 1,000 people (2010).
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This cemetery was created in the 1870s specifically for criminals of that era.
Old Lincoln County Courthouse
An old courthouse with a turbulent history. Its million dollar name comes from the final cost paid out in 1937 after years of overspending and mismanagement.
A hotel built in 1895, that apparently once hosted President Herbert Hoover in 1930.
Gem Theater
formerly Alamo Club
Cafe no longer run by rockstar Kelly Garni, but it has a nice Western motif. A great place to stop for lunch.
formerly Alamo Club
The town's gas station.
The only viable method to get Pioche is to drive.S. highway 93 comes from the Las Vegas area to the south and from Ely, Nevada to the north.
Read in the guideThe town is very small and mostly walkable for the downtown area. A personal car is required outside of the downtown area as there is no public transit.
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