Place:Genoa, Douglas, Nevada, United States

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NameGenoa
Alt namesCarson Valleysource: USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994) GNIS32004582
Mormon Stationsource: AAA: California/Nevada (1990) p 159; USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994) GNIS32004582
TypeCommunity
Coordinates39.0°N 119.833°W
Located inDouglas, Nevada, United States     (1849 - )
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Genoa is an unincorporated town in Douglas County, Nevada, United States. Founded in 1851, it was the first settlement in what became the Nevada Territory. It is situated within Carson River Valley and is approximately south of Reno. The population was 939 at the 2010 census. It is home to the oldest bar in the state of Nevada which opened in 1853.

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