Sand Springs Station

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{{Infobox NRHP

| name = Sand Springs Station

| nrhp_type =

| image = 2015-04-02 16 41 36 Ruins of the Sand Springs Pony Express Station, Nevada with Sand Mountain visible in the background.JPG

| caption = Ruins of the Sand Springs Station, with Sand Mountain visible in the background

| nearest_city = Fallon, Nevada

| locmapin = Nevada#USA

| built = 1859

| architecture =

| added = November 21, 1980

| area = less than one acre

| refnum = 80002465{{NRISref|version=2010a}}

}}

The Sand Springs Station is a historic site in Churchill County, Nevada that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. A Pony Express station existed there in 1860.{{cite web|url=http://www.xphomestation.com/nvsta-sandsprings.html |title=Sand Springs Station}} The ruins are located within the boundaries of the Sand Mountain Recreation Area.

The station was named for a sand-filled summit from which a spring emanated.{{cite book | url=http://dwgateway.library.unr.edu/keck/histtopoNV/Origin_of_Place_Names_Files/1941NevadaOriginofNames-pt1.pdf | title=Origin of Place Names: Nevada | publisher=W.P.A. | author=Federal Writers' Project | year=1941 | pages=12}}