Mound House, Nevada

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Mound House, Nevada is an unincorporated community in Lyon County known historically as a Comstock-era railroad and mining hub and now as a small residential and industrial area near Carson City.

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Mound House, Nevada canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf census-designated place
unincorporated community
areaCode 775
country United States
county Lyon County, Nevada
economicActivity light manufacturing
service businesses
warehousing
elevation approximately 4,900 feet
function industrial area
residential community
governingBody Lyon County government
historicalPeriodOfGrowth late 19th century
historicalRole mining hub during the Comstock era
railroad hub for the Comstock Lode region
landUse mixed residential and light industrial
locatedIn western Nevada
locatedNear Carson City, Nevada
linked to: Carson City
locatedOnRoute U.S. Route 50
namedFor nearby earth mounds
nearbyPlace Dayton, Nevada
Virginia City, Nevada
linked to: Virginia City
populationCharacteristic small population
postalCode 89706
railroadJunctionFor Virginia and Truckee Railroad and Carson and Colorado Railway
region Comstock Lode region
linked to: Comstock Lode area
servedBy Carson and Colorado Railway
Virginia and Truckee Railroad
state Nevada
timezone Pacific Time Zone
timezoneDST Pacific Daylight Time
linked to: Pacific Time Zone
transportationCorridor Carson City–Dayton corridor

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Lyon County, Nevada hasCommunity Mound House, Nevada
subject linked to: Lyon County
Lyon County, Nevada containsSettlement Mound House, Nevada
Storey County, Nevada containsSettlement Mound House, Nevada