Majors Place is an

unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most other countries of the world either have ...

in White Pine County,

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. It is at the junction of

U.S. Route 6 U.S. Route 6 (US 6), also called the Grand Army of the Republic Highway, honoring the American Civil War veterans association, is a main route of the U.S. Highway system. While it currently runs east-northeast from Bishop, California, to P ...

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and U.S. Route 93. It includes a bar, restaurant, two hotel rooms, and an RV park. Fuel is no longer available. In 1933, the location was known as Connors Station. In 1938, Majors Place was known as Conners Station. Majors Station is east Connors Pass on U.S. Route 50. Connors Pass takes its name from Colonel P.E. Connors, who established

Fort Ruby Fort Ruby, also known as Camp Ruby, was built in 1862 by the United States Army, during the American Civil War, in the "wilderness of eastern Nevada." It protected the overland mail coaches and Pony Express, in order to maintain links and communic ...

. The Conners variant name is said to take its name for a Mrs. Conners.

References

Unincorporated communities in White Pine County, Nevada Unincorporated communities in Nevada Great Basin National Heritage Area {{WhitePineCountyNV-geo-stub