Things To Do in Centerville, Nevada

Inscription. Luther Canyon, west of this site, takes its name from Ira M. Luther, who from 1858-1865 had a sawmill there. The house behind the marker was his home. He was a delegate to the second Nevada Territorial Legislature. After ... More on HMDB

Picnic area, hunting, fishing, boat launching, drinking ... More on Yahoo! Travel

Located at the foot of the High Sierras, the ranch is at the crossroads of the Pony Express and the Emigrant ... More on Yahoo! Travel

Inscription. In 1917 State Senator Wm. F. Dressler gave this 40 acre tract to Washo Indians, then living on ranches in Carson Valley. After a school was opened in 1924, it became a nucleus of settlement. Before the intrusion of caucasians ... More on HMDB

Inscription. The Arendt Jensen, Jr. House is a 1-1/2 story bungalow style home and stands near the Arendt Jensen Mansion, the first and largest home built by the Jensen Family. Completed in 1932, the home was built for Arendt Jensen, ... More on HMDB

Inscription. The Jensen Family emigrated from Denmark in the late Nineteenth Century. As Gardnerville grew, Arendt Jensen, Sr. took advantage of the growing economy becoming a successful businessman and banker. The Jensen Family's ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Completed in 1908, the new mill was financed by many of the early residents of Minden. Initially, it could process 100 barrels of flour daily from the local grain. Its four silos held 65,000 bushels of grain. In 1921 ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Constructed by Douglas County on land donated by the East Fork Township's Fourth Justice of the Peace, Mr. L. S. Ezell in 1910. The main jail in Genoa was destroyed by fire in 1910, and the Gardnerville Branch Jail was ... More on HMDB

Inscription. This was the name given to the present Centerville Lane on the 22nd day of October 1894 when it was declared a public road by order of the county commissioners. Opening of the road was made contingent on the willingness ... More on HMDB

Inscription. The Second Farmer's Bank was constructed in 1918 and operated until 1968. The bank had sound financial resources for its size and in 1933, following a bank moratorium called by President Roosevelt, Farmer's Bank was among ... More on HMDB