NEVADA  HIGHWAYS OF 1935

 

Tables advance from west to east and south to north. 

Active Highways are shown in RED
Paved Highways are shown in BLACK
Unpaved Highways  are shown in BROWN 
Unposted roads(current) are shown in GREY
State lines and adjoining state highways are shown in BLUE
Mileages preceeded by a tilde "~" are approximate.

For those who haven't figured it out yet: "JN" is my abbreviation for "Junction" :)

US HIGHWAYS

Note: Some highway numbers shown as "currently active" may also be shown as inactive in some sections. This is due to realignment of highways.

 

Jump to State Highways

 

Main Cities, Highway Junctions, point to point mileage

US 40/NV 1 
  
California State Line at  Verdi to Reno-11 miles 
Reno to Fernley  JN NV 2(To US 50) JN NV 1B - 35 miles 
JN NV 1A 
Fernley  to Lovelock- 59 miles 
Lovelock to Winnemucca JN NV 8- 42 miles 
Winnemucca to Battle Mountain JN NV 8A south-52 miles 
JN NV 23 
JN NV 20 
Battle Mountain to Elko JN NV 11 north- 72 miles 
Elko to JN NV 11 south(to US 93)- 20 miles 
JN NV 11 south to JN US 93 Wells -30 miles 
Wells to Oasis -JN NV 30- 28 miles 
Oasis to Utah State Line at Wendover-  JN US 50/NV 24 -60 miles  


Total: 415 miles  

US 50, NV 3: 
 
California State Line at Edgewood (Stateline) to JN 
NV 28 at Glenbrook -10 miles 
Glenbrook to JN US 395, NV 3 south- 10 miles 


US 50, US 395, NV 3 
  
JN US 395, NV 3 to US 50,  
NV2A east/US 395, NV 3 north  junction in Carson City, NV- 3 miles 

US 50, NV2A 
  
JN NV 17-Virgina City 
JN NV 2B 
JN NV 1B 
Carson City to Leetville JN  NV 2 (to US 40) -52 miles 

US 50, NV2 
  
Leetville to Fallon JN NV 1A -10 miles 
JN NV 23 
Gravelled section between Eastgate and Campbell Creek Ranch-18miles 
JN NV 21 south 
(NV 722 from 3 miles east of Eastgate to 3 miles west of Austin) 
Fallon to Austin -JN NV 8A north -123 miles 
Gravelled section between Austin and Blackbird -JN NV 8A south-12 miles 
Austin to Eureka -JN NV 20 north - 60 miles 
Eureka -JN NV 20 south -10 miles 
Eureka to Ely JN NV 4 east; US 93, NV 14 south -77 miles 

US 50, US 93, NV 2 
  
Ely-Magnusons Ranch -JN NV 2 east -31 miles 

US 50, US 93, NV 24 
  
Magnuson's Ranch-US 50, NV 24-US 93, NV 13 divide -29 miles 

US 50, NV 24  
  
from US 93, NV 13 divide to Utah State Line at Wendover-  
JN US 40/NV 1 -60 miles  

Total: 525 miles  

US 91, US 466, NV 6 
  
California State Line at Stateline to JN NV 5, NV 16, US 466-NV 26 south 
at Las Vegas -43 miles 


US 91, NV 6 
  
Las Vegas- JN US 93, NV 7; NV 12  at Glendale -50 miles 
Glendale to Mesquite at  Arizona State Line -32 miles 

Total: 127 miles  

US 93(first 24 miles are now NV 168), US 93, NV 7 
US 91-NV 6 at Glendale to NV 25 west junction at  Crystal Springs -77 miles 
End of pavement at Alamo-65 miles north of Glendale 
Crystal Springs to NV 25 east junction 
(pavement resumes 10 mi west of Caliente)-57 miles 
NV 25 east junction to Pioche -11 miles 
Pioche to NV 14 east junction -79 miles 
End of pavement at 10 miles north of Pioche, pavement resumes at NV 14 east 


US 93, NV 14 
 
NV 14 east junction to Ely -JN US 50, NV2; NV 4 west-25 miles 

US 93, US 50, NV 2 
  
Ely-Magnusons Ranch -JN NV 2 east -31 miles 

US 93, US 50, NV 2 
  
Magnuson's Ranch-US 50, NV 24-US 93, NV 13 divide -29 miles 

US 93, NV 13 
  
US 50, NV 24-US 93, NV 13 divide to NV 11 junction at Clover Valley -56 miles 
Clover Valley to US 40-NV 1 JN at Wells -24 miles 
(unpaved fm US 50 divide to Wells-80 miles) 
Wells to Idaho State Line at Riverside Park(Now Jackpot) -62 miles 

Total: 398 miles  

US 395, NV 19 
  
California State Line to NV 3 junction -3 miles 


US 395, NV3-NV 19 
  
NV 3 junction to JN NV 19 west- 21 miles 

US 395, NV3 
  
JN NV 19 west to JN US 50, NV 3 west-Lake Tahoe & Sacramento -11 miles 

US 395, US 50, NV 3  
JN US 395, NV 3  
to US 50, NV2A east/US 395, NV 3 north  junction in Carson City, NV- 3 miles 

US 395,  NV 3  
 
Carson City to JN NV 27 west, NV 17 east -21 miles 
JN NV 27 west, NV 17 east to Reno -JN US 40-NV 1; NV 9 -9 miles 

US 395,  NV 9  
  
Reno to California State Line at Purdy -17 miles 

Total: 85 miles 

US 466-US 91 NV 6 
  
California State Line at Stateline to JN  NV 5, NV 16, US 466-NV 26 south 
at Las Vegas -43 miles 


US 466-NV 5 
  
Las Vegas to JN NV 5 south-20 miles 

US 466-NV 26 
JN NV 5 south to Boulder City -4miles 
Boulder City to Colorado River Ferry at the Arizona State Line -6 miles 

Total:  73 miles  
 

 

STATE HIGHWAYS

 Numbers in brackets are modern equivalents if they apply

 

Main Cities, Highway Junctions, point to point mileage

NV 1 (IH 80; US 95-from Humboldt Lake to Winnemucca) 
  
concurrent with US 40 for it's entire length 


Total: 415 miles  

NV 1A(US 95) 
  
from NV 3 at Schurz to Fallon -39 miles 
from Fallon to US 40-NV 1 near Humbolt Sink(IH 80 exit 83) -34 miles 


Total: 73 Miles 

NV 1B(Alternate US 95) 
  
NV 2B JN to US 40 - NV 1 at Fernley 


Total: 22 miles 

NV 2 
  
(US 50 alternate) from US 40-NV 1 at Fernley to US 50 at Leetsville -18 miles 


NV 2-US 50  
  
Leetsdale to Magnunson's Ranch via Austin and Ely  -301 miles 

NV 2(?NV 893) 
  
Magnuson's Ranch to Utah State Line(Tooele county road) -57 miles 

Total: 376 miles 

(US 50)NV 2A 
  
Carson City to Leetsville 


Total: 52 miles 

NV 2B 
  
(Fort Churchill  Road) US 50 east of Dayton to JN NV 1B -15 miles 
(US 95 alternate) NV 1B JN to  NV 3 JN at Yerington -24 miles 


Total: 39 Miles 

 NV 3 (Mainline) 
  
(NV 266) California State Line (CA 168) to Lida-20 miles 
(Nye County Road) Lida to NV 5 south JN south of Goldfield -22 miles 


NV 3(US 95) 
NV 3-NV 5 JN to Goldfield -3 miles 
Goldfield to Tonopah -JN NV 4; NV 8A -27 miles 

NV 3(US 6-US 95) 
  
Tonopah to Coaldale -JN NV 3A-NV 15 -41 miles 

NV 3(US 95) 
Coaldale -JN NV 3A-NV 15 to JN NV 10 -21 miles 
JN NV 10 to JN NV 23 at Luning -44 miles 
Luning to JN NV 31 at Hawthorne -25 miles 
Hawthorne to Schurz -JN NV 1B -33 miles 

NV 3(US 95 alternate) 
  
Schurz to Yerington -JN NV 2B -26 miles(10 miles east of Yerington -paved) 

NV 3(NV 208) 
*a note-while the highway had been travelling north and west , at this point it swings nearly due south for 11 miles, and then west. 
Yerington to JN US 395, NV3-NV 19 -34 miles 

US 395, NV3-NV 19 JN to Reno -64 miles 

Total: 354 miles 

NV 3 Branch, US 50: 
 
California State Line at Edgewood (Stateline) to JN 
NV 28 at Glenbrook -10 miles 
Glenbrook to JN US 395, NV 3 south- 10 miles 


Total: 20 Miles 

NV 3A(NV 264; NV  773) 
California State Line near Oasis to JN NV 15 west of Coaldale 


Total: 41 miles 

NV 4(US 6) 
  
JN NV 3; NV 8A at Tonopah to JN  NV 20 -116 miles 
US 50-NV 2, US 93-NV 7 at Ely -57 miles 
(pavement for ~35 mi SW of Ely) 


Total 173 miles 

NV 5(US 95) 
  
California State Line to JN US 466-NV 26 -56 miles 


NV 5-US 466(US 93-95; NV 582) 
 
from JN US 466 to JN US 91-466-NV 6 at Las Vegas-20 miles 

NV 5(Business US 95; US 95) 
  
Las Vegas JN to NV 16 -71 miles 
JN NV 29 
JN NV 16 to Beatty -50 miles 
Beatty to JN  NV 3 - 58 miles 

Total: 255 miles 

NV 6  US 91, US 466(IH 15; NV 604) 
  
California State Line at Stateline to JN NV 5, NV 16, US 466-NV 26 south 
at Las Vegas -43 miles 


NV 6, US 91(NV 604, IH 15) 
 
Las Vegas- JN US 93-NV 7; NV 12  at Glendale -50 miles 
Glendale to Mesquite at  Arizona State Line -32 miles 

Total: 127 miles 

NV 7, US 93(NV 168 for first 24 miles), US 93 
  
US 91-NV 6 at Glendale to NV 25 west junction at  Crystal Springs -77 miles 
End of pavement at Alamo-65 miles north of Glendale 
Crystal Springs to NV 25 east junction 
(pavement resumes 10 mi west of Caliente)-57 miles 
NV 25 east junction to Pioche -11 miles 
Pioche to NV 14 east junction -79 miles 
End of pavement at 10 miles north of Pioche, pavement resumes at NV 14 east 


Total: 230 miles 

NV 8(US 95) 
from Winnemucca -JN US 40-NV 1 to JN NV 8B -22 miles 
JN NV 8B to JN NV 8A north -6 miles 
JN  NV 8A north to Idaho State Line at Mc Dermott- 49 miles 


Total: 77 Miles 

NV 8A-south of US 50 (? unknown alignment;  NV 376)  
  
Tonopah -JN NV 3 & NV 4 to JN US 50-NV 2 at Blackbird *98 miles  


NV 8A-north of US 50 (NV 305) 
  
Austin to Battle Mountain -JN US 40-NV 1 -89 miles 

Total: 199 Miles( includes 12 miles of US 50 between Blackbird & Austin) 

BREAK IN ROUTE 

NV 8A(NV 140; NV 292; County Roads) 
JN NV 8 at Paradise Hill to Denio, OR -70 miles 
Denio OR to California State Line(CA 299)- 100 miles 


Total: 170 Miles 

NV 9,US 395(BR US 395) 
Reno to California State Line 


Total 15 miles 

NV 10(NV 380)  
JN NV 15 at Basalt to JN NV 3 


Total: 22 miles 

NV 11(NV 229; North Ruby Canyon Road) 
Clover Valley to JN NV US 40-NV1 -38 miles 

BREAK IN ROUTE 

NV 11(NV 225, 226, ElkoCounty Road) 
JN NV 11A 
US 40-NV1 at Elko to JN NV 11A at Owyhee at Idaho State Line  


Total: 90 miles 

NV 11A(Elko County Road; NV 225) 
JN NV 11 at Deep Creek to JN NV 11 at Oywhee at Idaho State Line  


Total: 30 Miles 

NV 12(NV 169 to Overton; Clark County Roads) 
 
from JN US 91- NV 6; US 93-NV 7 at Glendale to Arizona State Line 
via Overton and Colorado River Ferry  
This route was broken by the Lake Mead Reservior by 1938 .  
No direct connection exists between sections. 


Total 32 miles  

NV 13, US 93 
  
US 50, NV 24-US 93, NV 13 divide to NV 11 junction at Clover Valley -56 miles 
Clover Valley to US 40-NV 1 JN at Wells -24 miles 
(unpaved fm US 50 divide to Wells-80 miles) 
Wells to Idaho State Line at Riverside Park(Now Jackpot) -62 miles 


Total 142 miles  

 NV 14, US 93(US 6-US 50) 
JN US 50-NV 2; NV 4; US 93-US50-NV 2 Ely to JN US 93-NV 7 32 miles 


NV 14(US 6-US 50) 
from JN US 93-NV 7 to JN Delta Road-UT 27(US 6US 50) -33 miles 

NV 14(NV 487) 
JN Delta Road to Utah State Line(UT 21)-10 miles 

Total: 65 miles 

NV 15(US 6) 
California State Line(CA 168) to JN NV 10 -11 miles 
JN NV 10 to JN NV 3A-18 miles 
JN NV 3A to JN NV 3 at Coaldale -4 miles 


Total: 33 miles 

NV 16(NV 160) 
NV 5 junction Between Indian Springs and Beatty to Pahrump ~27 miles 
Pahrump to JN US 91-US 466-NV 6 at Arden ~53 miles 


Total: 80 miles

NV 17(NV 341) 
JN US 50-NV 2A to JN US 395-NV 3 via Virginia City 


Total: 22 miles

NV 18(NV 789 for 16 miles east of Golconda; Humboldt County Road;  
Midas-Tuscora Road) 
JN US 40-NV 1 at Golconda to JN NV 11 east of Tuscora 


Total: 93 Miles 

NV 19, US 395 
California State Line to NV 3 junction -3 mile


NV 19, US 395, NV3 
  NV 3 junction to JN NV 19 west-21 miles 

  NV 19(NV 207) 
West from US 395 to US 50-NV 3 at Edgewood(Stateline)-17 miles 

Total: 41 miles 

NV 20 
JN NV 4 at Currant to Duckwater-20 miles(NV 379) 
JN US 50 10 miles south of Eureka-38 miles(County Roads) 
JN US 50 at Eureka to Palasaide(NV 278)-79 miles 
Palasaide to US 40-NV 1(Eureka County Road) ~3 miles 
(This last section now meets IH 80 at EXIT 271) 


Total: 140 miles

NV 21 
Ione to JN US 50-NV 2 
South end of road can be accessed by NV 841 


Total: 44 Miles

NV 22(NV 338; Toiyabe National Forest Roads 28 and 26) 
from JN NV 3 at Wellington to JN NV 31 2 miles south of Hawthorne 


Total: 62 miles

NV 23(NV 361) 
JN NV 5 3 miles north of Luling to JN US 50-NV 2 10 miles west of Eastgate 


Total: 63 miles

NV 25 west(NV 375; Lincoln and Nye County roads) 
JN NV 4 at Tonapah SE to Tem Piute then to US 93-NV 7 at Crystal Springs Ranch 


Total ~120 miles

BREAK IN ROUTE 

NV 25 east(NV 319) 
JN US 93-NV 7 at Crystal Springs Ranch to Utah State Line(UT 56) 


Total ~20 miles

NV 27(NV 431) 
From NV 28 3 miles west of current Incline Village to JN US 395-NV 3 and NV 17 


Total: 25 miles

NV 28 
From JN US 50-NV 3 at Glenbrook(Glenbrook streets; Slaughterhouse Canyon Road)to current NV 28 ~3miles 


NV 28 
from Slaughterhouse Canyon Road to 
California State Line(CA 28) at Crystal Bay ~13 miles 

Total: ~16 miles 
This road follows the east and north shores of Lake Tahoe 

NV 29(Nye County road if it exists...) 
From NV 5 south of Carrara to California State Line 


Total: ~10 miles 

NV 31(NV 359) 
California State Line(CA 167) to JN NV 22 ~30 miles 
JN NV 22 to Hawthorne ~2 miles 


Total ~32 miles 

 

Based on the 1935 Hm Goushá map of California and Nevada.

Additional Sources:

1931 Gallup US Road Atlas

1938 Rand Mc Nally Road Atlas

1958 Rand Mc Nally Road Atlas

1987 Rand Mc Nally Standard Mileage Guide

DeLorme's Streets 4.0

1997 AAA & Rand Mc Nally Road Atlases

 

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