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When you think of the heart of Nevada, you probably think of somewhere in the state's sparsely populated center, far from the bright lights of Las Vegas. The correct answer, according to the U.S. Census Bureau, is closer than you might think.
If you were to point to the middle of Missouri on a map, you might think Columbia, Rolla, or Jefferson City. Oddly enough, it's not any of those three, but it's not too far from the state capitol.