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The Mason Valley is a valley in western Nevada, between the Singatse Range and the Wassuk Range in Lyon County, Nevada. The Walker River flows through the valley from south to north. The city of Yerington is located in the center of the valley. The Pine Nut Mountains are nearby.
Yerington is a city in Lyon County, Nevada, United States.The population was 3,048 at the 2010 census. [4] It is the current county seat of Lyon County, with the first county seat having been established at Dayton on November 29, 1861. [5]
A post office was established at Mason in 1908, and remained in operation until 1961. [2] The community was named after Henry "Hock" Mason, a pioneer citizen. [ 3 ]
The zip code is 89447, which it shares with nearby Yerington. Wabuska (Washo language, White Grass [2]) was established in the early 1870s. A post office was opened on September 18, 1874. [3] In 1881, the town served as the principal Mason Valley supply center on the newly constructed Carson and Colorado Railroad of a line that went from Hazen ...
Lyon County was one of the nine original counties created on November 25, 1861. [2] It was named after Nathaniel Lyon, the first Union General to be killed in the Civil War. [3]
State Route 208 (SR 208) is a 37.893-mile (60.983 km) state highway in Douglas and Lyon counties in Nevada, United States.It connects U.S. Route 395 (US 395) north of Topaz Lake to U.S. Route 95 Alternate in Yerington.
The program has completed more than 20 transactions and donated land to the Mason Valley Wildlife Management Area and Nevada State Parks. In 2018, the Walker Basin Conservancy donated more than 10,000 acres (4,000 ha) and 20 miles (32 km) of the East Walker River to the State of Nevada to create the Walker River State Recreation Area.
Balcones Heights is a city in Bexar County, Texas, United States.Its population was 2,746 at the 2020 census, and it was incorporated in 1948.Balcones Heights is an enclave of San Antonio, surrounded entirely by the city, thus some residents and out-of-town visitors erroneously consider it merely a neighborhood of the larger city rather than its own unique community that did so to prevent ...