Yerington is a city in Lyon County, Nevada, United States, with a population of 3,048 as of the 2010 census. It is located in the Mason Valley, approximately 80 miles (130 km) southeast of Reno, and 100 miles (160 km) north of Tonopah. The city has a semi-arid climate, with hot summers and cold winters. Yerington was founded in 1864 as a stagecoach stop on the Overland Trail, and it later became a center for mining and agriculture. The city's heritage is reflected in its many historic buildings, including the Lyon County Courthouse, which was built in 1865.
Geographic Data for Yerington, Nevada, United States
| Latitude | 38° 59.145' |
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| Longitude | -119° -9.776' |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles |
Numerology for Yerington, Nevada, United States
Chaldean Name Number : 33 => 6
Pythagorean Name Number : 1
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Famous Persons from Yerington, Nevada, United States
- Jesse Brinkley - Born on November 14, 1976 - Boxer
- Nevada Barr - Born on March 1, 1952 - Novelist, and Writer - Barry Awards/Best Novel | Anthony Award
- Joe Dini - Born on March 28, 1929 - Politician (died: April 10, 2014)
- Jackalyn Laxalt - Born on January 31, 1927 - (died: July 17, 2004)
- Marjorie Russell - Born on April 4, 1916 - (died: March 3, 1997)
- Ruthe Deskin - Born on February 20, 1916 - Journalist - member of the Nevada Newspaper Hall of Fame (died: February 14, 2004)
- Eddie Skinner - Born on August 19, 1908 - Engineer (died: May 1, 1987)
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