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Dayton is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Lyon County, Nevada, United States. The population was 15,153 at the 2020 census . [ 3 ] Dayton is the second oldest Nevada settlement.
After the Dayton Court House burned down in 1909, the seat was moved to Yerington in 1911. There were stories that it was named for Captain Robert Lyon, a survivor of the Pyramid Lake War in 1860, but Nevada State Archives staff discovered a county seal with the picture of the Civil War general, settling the conflict.
Ken Gray is an American politician, government administrator, and U.S. Air Force veteran, serving in the Nevada Assembly for the 39th district since 2022. [1] [2] A member of the Republican Party, Gray resides in Dayton, Nevada. [3]
In 1969, Ormsby County and Carson City were consolidated into a single municipal government known as Carson City. [1] The FIPS county code is the five-digit Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) code which uniquely identifies counties and county equivalents in the United States. [2]
Nevada's 2nd congressional district is a congressional district that includes the northern third of the state. It includes most of Lyon County, all of Churchill, Douglas, Elko, Eureka, Humboldt, Lander, Pershing, Storey, Washoe, and White Pine counties, as well as the state capital, Carson City.
Dayton State Park is a 152-acre (62 ha) public recreation area in the town of Dayton, Nevada, USA. The state park preserves the site of the Rock Point Stamp Mill , which was built in 1861 to process silver ore mined from the Comstock Lode .
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"Directory of State and Local Government" (PDF). Nevada Legislative Council Bureau. 2016 "Nevada State Government Organizational Chart" (PDF). Nevada Legislative ...