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Mottsville is an
unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...
within the Humboldt–Toiyabe National Forest on the western edge of the Carson Valley in northwestern Douglas County,
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, 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 39 ...
and Nevada State Route 207 west-southwest of
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.''Nevada Atlas & Gazetteer'', DeLorme, 8th ed., 2012, p. 42


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