Guidebook
NO. 859 VON SCHMIDT STATE BOUNDARY MONUMENT - This boundary monument, a cast iron column erected in 1873, marks the southern terminus of the California-Nevada State boundary established by A. W. Von Schmidt's 1872-73 survey. Von Schmidt's line, the first officially recognized oblique state line between California and Nevada, erred slightly, the boundary was later corrected to the present line, 3/4 mile to the north.
Location
Pew Road (River Road), 2.6 Miles South of State Line; 14 Miles North of Needles
Open Map
CHL #859 - Von Schmidt State Boundary Monument Street Sign
CHL #859 Von Schmidt State Boundary Monument Marker
CHL #859 Von Schmidt State Boundary Monument State Plaque
CHL #859 - Von Schmidt State Boundary Monument Marker
CHL #859 Von Schmidt State Boundary Monument
CHL #859 - Von Schmidt State Boundary Monument located in Ana Macay Parkway.