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Winnemucca Winnemucca
is a city in and the county seat of Humboldt County, Nevada, United States.
As of the
2000 census, the city had a total population of 7,174. Interstate 80 passes through the city, where it meets U.S. Route 95.
Winnemucca is
featured prominently in the novel Revoltingly Young by C.D. Payne, and is also a setting in More Tales of the
City by Armistead Maupin. The city is also referenced in the North American version of
the song "I've Been
Everywhere." In the late
nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, Winnemucca was the location of a
vibrant Chinatown. While many Chinese left Winnemucca after the Central Pacific
Railroad had completed its connection with
the Union Pacific
Railroad in 1869, around four hundred Chinese
had formed a community in the town by the 1890s. Among the prominent buildings
was the Joss House, a place of worship and celebration that was visited by
Chinese president Sun Yat-Sen in 1911. Historically,
Winnemucca was a station on the Transcontinental
Railroad. Winnemucca is the
half-way point between Salt Lake City and San Francisco. Most of
Winnemucca's residents are employed directly by mining companies or mining
vendors and contractors, or by the many casinos, bars, hotels, and potato
processing plants in the city. Winnemucca has several legal
brothels. Income & Housing Costs Numbers: Estimated median household income in 2008: $56,589 (it
was $46,699 in 2000)
Dec. 2009 cost of living index in
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