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  2. Lyon County, Nevada - Wikipedia

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    Lyon County is a county in the U.S. state of Nevada. As of the 2020 census , the population was 59,235. [1] Lyon County comprises the Fernley, NV Micropolitan Statistical Area which is part of the Reno - Carson City -Fernley, NV Combined Statistical Area .

  3. Anaconda Copper Mine (Nevada) - Wikipedia

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    The Anaconda Copper Mine is an open pit copper mine in Lyon County, Nevada that was owned and operated by the Anaconda Mining Company. It is located adjacent to the town of Yerington. A company town, Weed Heights, was built to support the mining operation, which ran from 1952 until 1978. [1] The Anaconda Copper Mine is one of three EPA ...

  4. Mound House, Nevada - Wikipedia

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    61. Mound House is a small unincorporated community in Lyon County, Nevada on U.S. Route 50 that is situated between Nevada's capital, Carson City, and Dayton. Its elevation is 4,974 feet (1,516 m). [1] It is in Lyon County, one of eight Nevada counties that allow for legalized prostitution, and is home to four brothels .

  5. Fernley, Nevada - Wikipedia

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    FIPS code. 32-24900. GNIS feature ID. 0840446 [2] Website. www .cityoffernley .org. Fernley is a city in Lyon County, Nevada, United States, and part of the Reno–Tahoe-Sparks metropolitan area CSA. The city was incorporated in 2001. The population of the city was 22,895 at the 2020 census, making it the 7th most populous city in Nevada.

  6. Kit Kat Guest Ranch - Wikipedia

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    Opened. 1963. Website. www .kitkatranch .com. The Kit Kat Guest Ranch is a legal, licensed brothel in the US state of Nevada located about 7 miles (11 km) east of Carson City [1] in the unincorporated town of Mound House, in Lyon County, at 48 Kit Kat Drive. [2] The ranch was owned by Dennis Hof until his death in October 2018.

  7. Yerington, Nevada - Wikipedia

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    32-85400. GNIS feature ID. 0848686 [4] Website. www .yerington .net. Yerington is a city in Lyon County, Nevada, United States. The population was 3,048 at the 2010 census. [5] It is the current county seat of Lyon County, with the first county seat having been established at Dayton on November 29, 1861. [6]

  8. Dayton, Nevada - Wikipedia

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    Dayton, Nevada. /  39.25167°N 119.56194°W  / 39.25167; -119.56194. 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. It is home to the oldest hotel in Nevada.

  9. Como, Nevada - Wikipedia

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    Como is a ghost town in Lyon County, Nevada, in the United States. History. Gold was found in the Pine Nut Mountains of western Nevada, and in June 1860, the Palmyra mining district was created. The town of Como was established in late 1862, during the gold rush in Palmyra Mining District.