Look for Ophir city before it’s gone

By Richard Moreno
The Nevada Traveler

This historic marker south of Reno on U.S. Highway 395 indicates the former site of Ophir.

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This historic marker south of Reno on U.S. Highway 395 indicates the former site of Ophir.

Richard Moreno

Most motorists on U.S. 395 through Washoe Valley probably don’t even notice the crumbling stone and brick walls that appear to be melting into the mud...

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Look for Ophir city before it’s gone

By Richard MorenoThe Nevada Traveler

Look for Ophir city before it’s gone

By Richard Moreno
The Nevada Traveler