History Talk:  John Reese, Stephen Kinsey, and the founding of Mormon Station

Mormon Station State Historic Park

John Reese and his nephew Stephen Kinsey are considered to have been the founders of the Mormon Station trading post in 1851

WHEN: Saturday, July 21, from 12:30 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.

WHERE: Mormon Station State Historic Park is located 20 minutes south of Carson City via Hwy 395, about one hour south of Reno, and approximately 20 minutes from South Lake Tahoe via Hwy 207.

COST: This program is free to the public.

CONTACT: Chris Johnson, 775.782.2590, mormonstation@parks.nv.gov

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