Minden's First Homesite

Historical marker location:

1595 US 395, Minden, Nevada

( Marker is at the intersection of U.S. 395 and Esmeralda Avenue, on the right when traveling north on U.S. 395.)

Nevada has a large Basque population: Nevada has one of the largest Basque populations in the U.S., with many Basque immigrants coming to the state to work in the mining industry.