Prison Stone Quarry
Prison Stone Quarry is a quarry in Carson City, Western Nevada, Nevada and has an elevation of 4,721 feet.- Type: Quarry
- Description: mine in Carson City, Nevada, United States of America
- Address: NV
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Nevada State Capitol and Carson City Mint.
Nevada State Capitol
Public building
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The Nevada State Capitol is the capitol building of the U.S. state of Nevada located in the state capital of Carson City at 101 North Carson Street. The building was constructed in the Neoclassical Italianate style between 1869 and 1871. Nevada State Capitol is situated 2 miles west of Prison Stone Quarry.
Carson City Mint
Museum
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The Carson City Mint was a branch of the United States Mint in Carson City, Nevada. It primarily minted silver coins; however, it also minted gold coins, with a total face value in dollars nearly equal to that of its silver coins. Carson City Mint is situated 2½ miles west of Prison Stone Quarry.
Nevada State Railroad Museum
Museum
The Nevada State Railroad Museum, located in Carson City, Nevada, preserves the railroad heritage of Nevada, including locomotives and cars of the famous Virginia and Truckee Railroad. Nevada State Railroad Museum is situated 2½ miles west of Prison Stone Quarry.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mound House and Indian Hills.
Mound House
Village
Photo: Drew Jacksich, CC BY 2.0.
Mound House is a small unincorporated community in Lyon County, Nevada on U.S. Route 50 that is situated between Nevada's capital, Carson City, and Dayton. Mound House is situated 4½ miles northeast of Prison Stone Quarry.
Indian Hills
Village
Indian Hills is a census-designated place in Douglas County, Nevada, United States. It lies on the south side of the Carson City metropolitan area. As of the 2020 census, Indian Hills had a population of 5,962. Indian Hills is situated 6 miles southwest of Prison Stone Quarry.
Prison Stone Quarry
- Categories: mine and industry
- Location: Carson City, Western Nevada, Nevada, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.15824° or 39° 9′ 30″ northLongitude
-119.72685° or 119° 43′ 37″ westElevation
4,721 feet (1,439 metres)Open location code
85F2575F+77OpenStreetMap ID
node 369159407OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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In Other Languages
“Prison Stone Quarry” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Prison Stone Quarry”
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