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Nevada State Railroad Museum, located at the northeastern corner of Colorado and Carson Sts. 39°08′50″N 119°45′55″W / 39.147222°N 119.765278°W / 39.147222; -119.765278 ( Virginia and Truckee
Carson City, officially the Consolidated Municipality of Carson City, [3] is an independent city and the capital of the U.S. state of Nevada. [4] As of the 2020 census , the population was 58,639, making it the 6th most populous city in the state.
Douglas County is a county in the northwestern part of the U.S. state of Nevada.As of the 2020 census, the population was 49,488. [1] Its county seat is Minden. [2] Douglas County comprises the Gardnerville Ranchos, NV Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Reno–Carson City–Fernley, NV Combined Statistical Area.
The Carson City Public Buildings, on Carson Street in Carson City, Nevada is a set of historic buildings dating back to 1920. There are three contributing buildings . The set was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987. [ 1 ]
City Hall building, Carson City, Nevada, US, in 2009. Presidents of the Board of Trustees. Henry F. Rice, 1875–1877 [1] David A. Bender, 1877–1878, 1880–1882 [1]
On October 23, 1863, Mark Twain wrote a hoax article called "A Bloody Massacre near Carson" (alternatively, the "Empire City Massacre Hoax") about a man who purportedly killed his wife and nine children. The hoax article stated that the alleged perpetrator lived in the "great pine forest which lies between Empire City and Dutch Nick's."
The Nevada State Capitol is the capitol building of the U.S. state of Nevada located in the state capital of Carson City at 101 North Carson Street. The building was constructed in the Neoclassical Italianate style between 1869 and 1871. It is listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
Ormsby County was established in 1861 with creation of Nevada Territory. The county's population dwindled significantly after the gold rush days. By the late 1940s, it was little more than Carson City and a few surrounding hamlets to the west. By the 1960 census, all but 2,900 of the county's 8,300 residents lived in Carson City.