Sheridan, Nevada facts for kids
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Sheridan, Nevada
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 Sheridan, Nevada
Location in Nevada
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| Country | United States |
| State | Nevada |
| County | Douglas |
| Elevation | 4,813 ft (1,467 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| Area code(s) | 775 |
| GNIS feature ID | 861355 |
| Reference #: | 122 |
Sheridan is an unincorporated community in Douglas County, Nevada, United States. Sheridan is located on Nevada State Route 206 5 miles (8.0 km) southwest of Minden.
History
The community was founded by Moses Job in the 1850s.
In 1861, there was a blacksmith shop, a store, a boarding house, and two saloons in the community.
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