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Mormon Station State Historic Park, chicken house and blacksmith shop
By Joseph Alvarado, May 14, 2023
Territorial Status and Freedom from Utah
SHOWN IN SOURCE-SPECIFIED ORDER
| | Panel One:
Utah Territory
The area now making up the state of Nevada was acquired by the United States after the Mexican-American War. This newly acquired land was generally labeled as unorganized territory until 1850. The State of . . . — — Map (db m227650) HM |
| | The structure in front of you is a chicken house, built sometime between 1920 and the 1940s. The building features a nesting room, a brooder room for raising chicks, and a storage room for feed and supplies. Families that lived on this property in . . . — — Map (db m227666) HM |
| | By 1900 the town of Gardnerville had replaced Genoa as Carson Valley's commerce center. Hotels, stores, and liveries in Genoa closed, and buildings stood vacant. One Genoa couple saw a shuttered hotel as the key to a better life for their . . . — — Map (db m227670) HM |
May. 10, 2024