The story
The courthouse grounds are tied to the 1878 hanging of J.W. Rover, the only public execution in Reno's recorded history. Rover was tried three times for a murder in the Black Rock Desert, and his story anchors the building's ghost lore.
Visitors. Exterior viewing (building in government use).
Source. hauntbound.com
This story is folklore told about a real place. It is not presented as documented fact.
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This file supports The ghost story, whether visitors can go, and the location note.
