Centerville is an unincorporated community in Douglas County, in the U.S. state of Nevada.[1] The community is at the intersection of Nevada routes 88 and 756 approximately two miles south-southwest of Minden.[2]

History

Centerville was named from its central location in the surrounding valley.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Centerville, Nevada
  2. Nevada Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 8th ed., 2012, p. 42 ISBN 0899333346
  3. Society, Nevada Historical (1913). Biennial Report of the Nevada Historical Society. State Printing Office. p. 187.

38°54′38″N 119°46′46″W / 38.91056°N 119.77944°W / 38.91056; -119.77944


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