Mottsville, Nevada
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Mottsville is an
unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most other countries of the world either have ...
within the
Humboldt–Toiyabe National Forest The Humboldt–Toiyabe National Forest (HTNF) is the principal U.S. National Forest in the U.S. state of Nevada, and has a smaller portion in Eastern California. With an area of , it is the largest U.S. National Forest outside of Alaska. His ...
on the western edge of the Carson Valley in northwestern Douglas County,
Nevada Nevada ( ; ) is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States, Western region of the United States. It is bordered by Oregon to the northwest, Idaho to the northeast, California to the west, Arizona to the southeast, and Utah to the east. N ...
, United States. Mottsville is located at the junction of
Nevada State Route 206 State Route 206 (SR 206) is a state highway in Douglas County, Nevada, United States. It runs northwest from State Route 88 near the California state line along Foothill Road to Genoa, and then turns east on Genoa Lane to end at U.S. Route 395. ...
and
Nevada State Route 207 State Route 207 (SR 207) is a state highway in western Douglas County, Nevada, United States. Commonly known as the Kingsbury Grade, it is one of three Nevada highways that connect the western edge of the state to the Lake Tahoe region thr ...
west-southwest of
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.


History

Settlement on the Emigrant Trail where Hiram Mott and son Israel settled in 1851 File:Mottsville Nevada Historical Marker.jpg, Mottsville, Nevada historical marker that commemorates early Nevada history


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Unincorporated communities in Douglas County, Nevada Unincorporated communities in Nevada {{DouglasCountyNV-geo-stub