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Mormon Station State Park is a Nevada
Nevada

Nevada is a U.S. state located in the Western United States of the United States of America. The capital is Carson City and the largest city is Las Vegas, Nevada....
 state park
State park

State parks are parks or other protected areas of the United States and in Mexico for an area of land preserved on account of its natural beauty, historic interest, recreation, or other reason, and under the administration of the government of a U.S....
 in Douglas County
Douglas County, Nevada

Douglas County is a county located in the northwestern part of the U.S. state of Nevada. As of 2000, the population was 41,259. As of 2007, the population was estimated to be 52,386....
, Nevada
Nevada

Nevada is a U.S. state located in the Western United States of the United States of America. The capital is Carson City and the largest city is Las Vegas, Nevada....
. Located within the town of Genoa, it is in the Western Nevada Region of Nevada State Parks. It is the location of Nevada's first permanent nonnative settlement.

The park features a replica of the 1851 trading post
Trading post

A trading post is a place where the Trade of product takes place. The preferred travel route to a trading post, or between trading posts, is known as a trade route....
 stockade
Stockade

A stockade is an enclosure of palisades and tall walls made of logs placed side by side vertically with the tops sharpened to provide security....
 and a museum with pioneer artifacts and exhibits about the station's history.








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Mormon Station State Park is a Nevada
Nevada

Nevada is a U.S. state located in the Western United States of the United States of America. The capital is Carson City and the largest city is Las Vegas, Nevada....
 state park
State park

State parks are parks or other protected areas of the United States and in Mexico for an area of land preserved on account of its natural beauty, historic interest, recreation, or other reason, and under the administration of the government of a U.S....
 in Douglas County
Douglas County, Nevada

Douglas County is a county located in the northwestern part of the U.S. state of Nevada. As of 2000, the population was 41,259. As of 2007, the population was estimated to be 52,386....
, Nevada
Nevada

Nevada is a U.S. state located in the Western United States of the United States of America. The capital is Carson City and the largest city is Las Vegas, Nevada....
. Located within the town of Genoa, it is in the Western Nevada Region of Nevada State Parks. It is the location of Nevada's first permanent nonnative settlement.

The park features a replica of the 1851 trading post
Trading post

A trading post is a place where the Trade of product takes place. The preferred travel route to a trading post, or between trading posts, is known as a trade route....
 stockade
Stockade

A stockade is an enclosure of palisades and tall walls made of logs placed side by side vertically with the tops sharpened to provide security....
 and a museum with pioneer artifacts and exhibits about the station's history.

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