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Source: Facebook: Nevada Armored Transport, Inc. 1946-1984
The Old Mormon Station, located in Genoa. This trading post was the first permanent settlement in Nevada. The original building burned in 1910. A replica was built in 1947.
Date Uploaded: August 5, 2021
Permanent Link: http://wnhpc.com/details/fb5691890277548232
Contributor: Nevada Armored Transport, Inc. 1946-1984 on Facebook
Source: Facebook: Nevada Armored Transport, Inc. 1946-1984
Source URL: https://www.facebook.com/NevadaArmoredTransport/posts/5691909827546277
Source Caption: Postcard photo of the Genoa Trading Post, Genoa, Nevada (undated). Unknown photographer. In June 1850, H.S. Beatie & fellow Mormons built a roofless log enclosure & corral as a trading post near a small stream. Emigrants could obtain clothing, tobacco, meat, canned goods, coffee, beans, sugar, flour, & bacon. The post was abandoned later that year.
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