In addition to the Mormons, pioneers moving westward sometimes settled in the area, and the Pony Express riders cut through hundreds of miles of what is now Nevada to deliver mail.

• 除了摩门教派外，向西部前进的拓荒者有时也会定居在这个地区，而快马邮递的骑士会行经现今的内华达州，抄近路递送邮件。