The Hanging Tree - Genoa, NV
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saopaulo1
N 39° 00.102 W 119° 50.320
11S E 254179 N 4320799
A tree marking the darkest days of Nevada's history.
Waymark Code: WM4K3W
Location: Nevada, United States
Date Posted: 09/02/2008
Views: 33
On the tree Adam Uber of Calaveras County, California was hung by an angry mob after taken from jail. Uber was in jail for killing Hans Anderson in a Millerville, NV bar.
Historic Event:
Historic hanging
Year: Nov. 25, 1897
Species: unknown
Approximate Age: 150
Location: Genoa
Website: Not listed
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