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Carson City is named after the famous explorer Kit Carson who discovered a mountain pass through the Sierra Nevada not far from Carson City.
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Name 5 cities created by the gold rush?
Reno, Carson City San Francisco Sacremento
Name the capital of Nevada in what part of the state is the city located?
The flagpole on the dome of the main section of the Nevada State Capitol Building is located at 39.1639° north latitude 119.7662° west longitude. Other spots around the city have somewhat different coordinates. The city is located in the west-central part of the state, centered about 13 miles east of the California state line. We're unable to name it, since Abraham Curry and his group of influential settlers already named it "Carson City" in 1858, and the name has stuck with the modern inhabitants.
Is Carson city Nevada between 115 degrees west and 110 degrees west longitude?
No. The longitude at the center of Carson City is about 119.77° West.
What does the name Carson mean?
Carson means Christian and is American in origin.
In what part of Nevada is Carson City located?
because when they were counting how many people were in each city as Nevada was becoming a state, Carson city had the more people than any other county
How did Carson City Nevada get its name?
In 1858 Abraham Curry bought Eagle Station and named the settlement Carson City after the Carson River and indirectly for frontiersman Kit Carson.
What is the captital of Nevada?
Carson City is the capital city of Nevada. Officially the city name is "Consolidated Municipality of Carson City." The city is named after the mountain man Kit Carson.
Name the capital of Nevada in what part of the state is the city locasted?
Carson City is the capital city of Nevada. Carson City is located along Nevada's western border with California.
Name the capital of Nevadain what part of the state is this city located?
Carson city west!!!!
Carson City is the capitol of which state?
Carson city is the capitol of Nevada Carson city Nevada
What capital of what state is Carson city?
Carson City is the capital city in the U.S. state of Nevada.
Where is the Carson City Library in Carson City located?
The address of the Carson City Library is: 900 North Roop Street, Carson City, 89701 3101
What state hase a city named Carson City?
A few states have a city with that name. I think you mean Nevada
Where is the Carson City Public Library in Carson City located?
The address of the Carson City Public Library is: 102 West Main Street, Carson City, 48811 0699
Carson City is the capitol of what state?
Carson City does not have a capital. Carson City is the capital city of the state of Nevada.
Who is the governor of Carson City?
Carson City is a city in Nevada and does not have a governor, only states have governors. Carson City has a mayor, Bob Crowell.
What is Carson city's state?
The state that Carson City is in is Nevada.
