Douglas County
- County Seat: Minden
- Established: 1861
- Origin: Original
- Background: Stephen Arnold Douglas (1813–1861), a former United States Senator from Illinois.
- Area: 710 sq mi
- Population: 46,997
Historical Points of Interest in Douglas County
Nevada Historical Markers in Douglas County Nevada
Douglas County is home to eighteen Nevada Historical Markers.
As we visit each we will link the articles below for you to learn more about the history of the site the marker represents.
Click here to view Nevada Historical Markers.
- #12 Nevada’s Birthplace
- #117 Kingsbury Grade
- #118 Luther Canyon
- #120 Walley’s Hot Springs
- #121 Mottsville
- #122 Sheridan
- #123 Cradlebaugh Bridge
- #124 Boyd Toll Road
- #125 Twelve Mile House
- #126 Double Springs, Nevada
- #129 Gardnerville
- #130 Minden
- #131 Dresslerville
- #207 Carson Valley
- #219 Glenbrook
- #225 Spooner Area (Logging and Lumber Period: 1868-1895)
- #226 Cave Rock – De’ek Wadapush
- #261 Spooner Summit
Click here to view all of our articles related to Douglas County, Nevada.