Minden in Douglas County, Nevada — The American Mountains (Southwest)

Reed-Meneley Insurance

Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, October 11, 2009

1. Reed-Meneley Insurance Marker

Inscription. The original building was constructed in 1951 for the partnership of Warren Reed and Willard Meneley Insurance Company. In 1953 the offices also served as the temporary home for the Douglas County Public Library. Reed's son Alan and family currently operate a restaurant on the site.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Education • Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1951.

Location. 38° 57.211′ N, 119° 45.841′ W. Marker is in Minden, Nevada, in Douglas County. Marker is on Esmeralda Ave near Fourth Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1599 Esmeralda Avenue, Minden NV 89423, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Second Farmer's Bank of Carson Valley (a few steps from this marker); First National Bank of Nevada (within shouting distance of this marker); Minden Dry Goods (within shouting distance of this marker); A. F. Neidt House (within shouting distance of this marker); C.O.D. Garage (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Henry Beck House (about 300 feet away); Douglas County World War II Memorial (about 400 feet away); Minden Park (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Minden.

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this marker. The marker is mounted to the immediate right of the front door of the building.

Reed-Meneley Insurance Building (with Second Farmer's Bank of Carson Valley adjacent on the right) image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, October 11, 2009

2. Reed-Meneley Insurance Building (with Second Farmer's Bank of Carson Valley adjacent on the right)

Credits. This page was last revised on December 21, 2020. It was originally submitted on October 28, 2009, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 837 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 28, 2009, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.