Minden is a census-designated place (CDP) in Douglas County, Nevada, United States. As of the 2020 census, Minden had a population of 3,442. It is the county seat of Douglas County and is adjacent to the town of Gardnerville. The Douglas campus of the Western Nevada College is located in Minden.
Mountain West
Minden
Douglas County, NV
Population
3,140
Walk Score
60 · Somewhat Walkable
Median rent
$1,548
Median home value
$477,700
Founded
1906
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On the National Register
Historic districts
- Genoa Historic District · listed 1975
Notable landmarks
- Carson Valley Improvement Club Hall · listed 1983
- Douglas County Courthouse · listed 1986
- Farmers Bank of Carson Valley · listed 1986
- Farmers' Bank of Carson Valley · listed 2000
- Home Ranch · listed 1980
- Minden Butter Manufacturing Company · listed 1986
- Minden Elementary School · listed 2008
- Minden Flour Milling Company · listed 1978
- Minden Inn · listed 1986
- Minden Wool Warehouse · listed 1986
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