Panaca, Nevada Panaca, Nevada Panaca is positioned in Nevada Panaca - Panaca Location inside the state of Nevada State Nevada Nevada Historical Marker Panaca is an unincorporated town in easterly Lincoln County, Nevada, United States, on State Route 319, about 1 mile (1.6 km) east of U.S.

The Panaca Ward Chapel (1867 68) is the earliest building in Lincoln County.

Old Panaca Mercantile, Nevada Historical Marker #93 Panaca was southern Nevada's first permanent settlement, established as a Mormon colony in 1864.

It was originally part of Washington County, Utah, but the congressional redrawing of boundaries in 1866 shifted Panaca into Nevada.

It is the only improve in Nevada to be "dry" (forbidding the sale of alcoholic beverages), and the only improve in Nevada, besides Boulder City, that prohibits gambling. Enumeration Bureau, the Panaca census-designated place has an region of 3.3 square miles (8.5 km2), all of it land. Along Nevada State Route 319 it is 19 miles (31 km) east to the Utah state line and from there another 60 miles (97 km) east to Cedar City, Utah.

West from Panaca it is 1.0 mile (1.6 km) to U.S.

Panaca is near Cathedral Gorge State Park.

The following Nevada Historical Markers have been placed in Panaca: a b "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Panaca CDP, Nevada".

Nevada State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO).

Nevada Historical Society Quarterly.

The Mormons in Nevada (PDF).

Nevada Historical Society Quarterly.

Nevada Historical Society.

Nevada Historical Society Quarterly.

Utah in Nevada: Expected and Aberrant Landscapes in the Mormon Village of Panaca, Nevada (M.S.).

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Panaca's web page from the Nevada Commission on Tourism Panaca's page from the Lincoln Communities Action Team Panaca news from the Lincoln County Record journal Municipalities and communities of Lincoln County, Nevada, United States State of Nevada

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Census-designated places in Lincoln County, Nevada - Census-designated places in Nevada - Unincorporated suburbs in Nevada - Populated places established in 1864