Ranch Work Paint Horses for Sale near Reno, NV

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Sox is a Greenbroke 5 year old gelding. He stops, turns, backs, and stands..
Reno, Nevada
Sorrel
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Reno, NV
NV
$1,800
Paint Stallion
Great, lovable horse. Can be ridden English or Western. Moves beautifully, ..
Carson City, Nevada
Other
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Carson City, NV
NV
$4,500
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About Reno, NV

Archaeological finds place the eastern border for the prehistoric Martis people in the Reno area. As early as the mid 1850s a few pioneers settled in the Truckee Meadows, a relatively fertile valley through which the Truckee River made its way from Lake Tahoe to Pyramid Lake. In addition to subsistence farming, these early residents could pick up business from travelers along the California Trail, which followed the Truckee westward, before branching off towards Donner Lake, where the formidable obstacle of the Sierra Nevada began. Gold was discovered in the vicinity of Virginia City in 1850, and a modest mining community developed, but the discovery of silver in 1859 at the Comstock Lode led to a mining rush, and thousands of emigrants left their homes, bound for the West, hoping to find a fortune. To provide the necessary connection between Virginia City and the California Trail, Charles W.